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6 results for "hypoxia"
L_5_11 — Genetics of Altitude Adaptation: Tibet, Andes, Ethiopia
High-altitude adaptation represents one of the most dramatic and best-studied examples of natural selection in contemporary human populations. More than 140 million people worldwide live at elevations above 2,500 meters,
Y_5_15 — Altitude Sickness and High-Altitude Consciousness: Mountain Visions
Altitude sickness — a spectrum of syndromes caused by hypobaric hypoxia (reduced oxygen partial pressure at elevation) — produces some of the most dramatic and well-documented involuntary altered states of consciousness
Y_2_10 — Drowning and Near-Drowning: Aquatic Altered Consciousness
Drowning — defined by the WHO (2002, revised 2005) as "the process of experiencing respiratory impairment from submersion/immersion in liquid" — is one of the leading causes of accidental death worldwide (~236,000 deaths
ZF_4_14 — Harmful Algal Blooms: Red Tides, Toxins, and Eutrophication
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) — rapid proliferations of microscopic algae (phytoplankton) or cyanobacteria that produce toxins, deplete oxygen, or otherwise damage marine ecosystems, fisheries, and human health — are incre
O_5_07 — Anoxic Events and Ocean Dead Zones: Deoxygenation Through Time
Oceanic Anoxic Events (OAEs) were episodes in Earth's history when large portions of the world's oceans became severely depleted of dissolved oxygen (anoxic) or enriched in toxic hydrogen sulfide (euxinic), causing wides
Y_3_08 — Breathwork and Holotropic States of Consciousness
Deliberate manipulation of breathing patterns to alter consciousness is among the oldest and most widespread human practices, documented in yogic pranayama (circa 500 BCE, Yoga Sutras of Patanjali), Tibetan tummo (inner-
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