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How do Tibetans avoid altitude sickness?

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Episode: How do Tibetans avoid altitude sickness?
Website: Stuff You Should Know
Feed URL: http://www.howstuffworks.com/podcasts/stuff-you-should-know.rss
Duration: 00:15:55
Published: 2008-10-23 14:00

Due to the region's elevation, the average traveler to Tibet often experiences altitude sickness -- a condition caused by a lack of oxygen in the blood. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn how Tibetans have adapted to life in high altitudes. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

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