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Altitude sickness can put a real damper on an adventure, or even cause serious health concerns. But there are foods to help ...

New data identifies two key risk factors for high-altitude pulmonary edema, a leading cause of death on the mountain.

According to Dr Shahi, Bishwakarma was a patient of chronic asthma. His death was caused by a cardio-pulmonary arrest triggered by altitude sickness, worsened by the cold weather and oxygen deficiency ...

Researchers from the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology (QIBEBT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

With a base elevation of 33 feet, altitude sickness isn't a risk at western Newfoundland's Marble Mountain Resort. The ...

McKinley witnessed two pivotal mountaineering moments. This is Part 2, the story of one of the worst tragedies ever on a ...

RARA, March 3: A domestic tourist visiting Rara, a major tourist destination in Nepal, died of altitude sickness on Monday ...

The deadly Galwan Valley clash of June 2020 wasn't just the first incident causing casualties along the Line of Actual ...

Wang Shih-hao (王士豪), a doctor specializing in altitude sickness, said that people with high-altitude sickness could experience symptoms such as feeling drunk or having difficulty breathing. Altitude ...

Grace Hoeman was one of the best mountaineers of the 1960s, but male-dominated climbing groups refused to let her join. When ...