Traveling at high altitude can be hazardous. The information provided here is designed for educational use only and is not a substitute for specific training or experience. Princeton University and ...

In the January 30 issue of the Journal, we described a marked reduction in erythrocyte ATP (30 per cent of normal) associated with a decrease in plasma inorganic . . .

It may even turn fatal if immediate medical care is not given. There are three types of altitude sickness: Altitude Mountain Sickness (AMS) is the mildest form of altitude sickness. High-altitude ...

The launch of Polaris Dawn from Kennedy Space Center includes the first civilian commercial spacewalk and other factors that ...

These communities often lack access to specialized medical care, such as cardiologists who are trained in high-altitude medicine, and improving access could help ensure that local facilities are ...

SpaceX launched a new fully commercial human spaceflight mission on Tuesday, featuring the first-ever commercial spacewalk.

With the Polaris Dawn launch, private spacewalking citizens are about to revolutionize medical research in space.

These communities often lack access to specialized medical care, such as cardiologists who are trained in high-altitude medicine, and improving access could help ensure that local facilities are ...

His father advised him to take rest and seek medical attention ... to acclimatize for at least three days to avoid high-altitude sickness. High altitude sickness occurs when the body is exposed ...

Chinmay's father advised his only child to take rest and seek medical attention ... is a high-altitude desert region. To prevent high-altitude sickness, it is advisable to acclimatise for a ...

The research in the Polaris program, planned to be three flights, is particularly focused on human health and the effects of ...