Altitude sickness (sometimes termed mountain sickness) is an illness due to the decreasing the amount of oxygen at above sea level altitudes ranging usually about 4800 ft or 1500 m that may range from a mildheadacheand weariness to a life-threatening build-up offluid in the lungsor brain, an...
Results: In univariate analysis, exposure to air-conditioning was associated with an increased prevalence of symptoms (odds ratios-OR-between 1.54 and 2.84). A significant increase in sickness absence was also found among subects working in air-conditioned offices. As a series of factors were ...
Finally, I kept track of other anomalies clearly associated with the presence of the odors and tastes in the air, such as people's moods, children's behavior, atmospheric haze, faint but visible spherical apparitions (halos) that appeared around street lights at night, and many other things.T...
To help the body tell the time of day, fibers in the optic nerve of the eye transmit perceptions of light and darkness to a timekeeping center within the hypothalamus. So, when the eye of an air traveler perceives dawn or dusk many hours earlier or later than usual, the hypothalamus may...
unexpected effects of metformin suggest diabetes may be interrelated with episodes of heart failure or heart attack, and related conditions such as atherosclerosis, in previously unknown ways, and they may be co-occurring conditions with synergistic effects that worsen depressive symptoms of sickness ...