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Ep 115 Altitude Sickness: Balloons though?

This Podcast Will Kill You

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The History of Altitude Sickness

The history of altitude sickness can be framed around a single word. Hypoxia means that there are low levels of oxygen in your tissues. We have to know how oxygen gets into our tissues and the role that it plays in our bodies, which means understanding cellular respiration as well as how our lungs function with our circulatory system.

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