This condition, which often occurs during medical events such as heart failure, can also cause acute altitude sickness; ...

Endurance athletes constantly seek ways to improve performance, whether through nutrition, cutting-edge equipment, or ...

Recent evidence indicates that prolonged hypoxia of high altitude elevates pulmonary arterial pressure in man and other mammals 5–7; the possibility that even slight hypoxia, associated with ...

Although altitude training had been used for many years, the last few years it has become incredibly popular with endurance ...

Dr. Lord explained that while high-altitude activities such as hiking can cause lack of oxygen in the testis, or hypoxia, the effects on fertility are usually only temporary. "The good news for ...

Welcome to the homepage for the Jack Borgenicht Hypoxia/Altitude Physiology Research Facility. The links on this page provide information about the facility, research activity and personnel. For more ...

which may produce differing physiological responses than the hypobaric hypoxia that the athletes will experience at terrestrial altitude.45 However, for team-based sport athletes (the focus of these ...

A Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas flight attendant suffered the injury during a journey from Madrid to Venezuela.

Recently, some team sports have introduced altitude training in the belief that it can further ... strength and power training, performed in hypoxia, should consider including measures of elastic ...