The coronavirus is straining the global health care system, with one piece of lifesaving medical equipment in particularly scarce supply: mechanical ventilators. A ventilator helps patients who cannot ...

Veteran actor Dharmendra has reportedly been placed on ventilator support, sparking concern among fans. Medical experts explain what being on a ventilator means for elderly patients, how it helps ...

Ross Hunter says his prototype ventilator is based on a coffee machine design Scottish design engineer Ross Hunter has made it to the finals of a global competition to create low-cost ventilators for ...

Dharmendra’s recent health update has raised concerns about lung recovery after ventilator support. Here's how the lungs heal ...

The government has said it will buy thousands of ventilators to help ease the pressure on hospitals caused by the coronavirus crisis. For patients with the worst effects of the infection, a ventilator ...

A medical devices maker has cast doubt on using non-specialist manufacturers to produce more ventilators. Craig Thompson, head of products at Oxfordshire company Penlon, said the idea that other firms ...