Tips for Altitude Sickness Prevention Altitude sickness describes several symptoms that happen to your body when you’re exposed to a higher elevation within a short period of time. Here are some of them: Headache Nausea and vomiting Dizziness...
High mountain ranges such as the Himalaya and Andes offer some of the most spectacular hiking opportunities on the planet. That being said, walking at high altitude brings with it certain risks, the most common of which is altitude sickness, known as acute mountain...