Chinmay Sharma, a 27-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh, died in Leh reportedly due to altitude sickness, which is caused by low ...

If you are a mountain climber or you love hiking, even if it's just for fun, you need to be aware of the risks that you are ...

QUESTION: During a hiking trip, a friend said to prevent altitude sickness, she takes an antacid. Is there any merit to this approach?

How To Prevent Altitude Sickness ...

Altitude sickness occurs when a person experiences sudden changes in air pressure and low Oxygen too quickly. It is caused by rapid ascending and less time for acclimatization to adjust to sudden ...

TFC’s performance against Colorado might not be attributable to altitude sickness but there were certainly noticeable ...

At high altitudes, your body loses water more quickly due to dry air and increased urination caused by the cold temperatures.

It’s one of the world’s seven wonders, but there’s a heap of things that can go wrong when trekking Machu Picchu – and I ...

A 27-year-old man from Delhi NCR died during a solo bike trip to Leh due to altitude sickness, a condition triggered by rapid ascent to high altitudes. Symptoms include headaches, nausea ...

Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) is one of the common concerns among the deaths at Leh Ladakh. Dr Karan Mehra, head of the pulmonology department at Fortis Hospital Manesar Gurgaon, was only the doctor ...