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Scientists at Gladstone Institutes have developed a drug that mimics the effects of breathing low oxygen. In mice with Leigh ...
Altitude sickness, also known as Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS), occurs when the body struggles to adjust to lower oxygen ...
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A resilient pair of internet-famous American bald eagles is at it again. Jackie and Shadow are currently incubating three eggs on their large nest overlooking Big Bear Lake in the San Bernardino ...
A new study published in the journal Neuroscience has found that long-term exposure to high-altitude conditions can slow down ...
the body must adjust to having less oxygen. In addition, for reasons not entirely understood, high altitude and lower air pressure causes fluid to leak from the capillaries which can cause fluid build ...