Medical Dangers In Space

Space Travel Health Risks

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While NASA’s evidence reports focus on the risks of long-duration space travel for a…But even a brief sojourn in space comes with health risks.Neal noted that most of the risks of a long-duration spaceflight, like radiation expos…On these trips, people are in outer space for only a few minutes. See more

The health hazards of space travel - Medical News Today

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All astronauts take motion sickness medication to prevent the immediate danger of getting sick and choking on their own vomit. But …

NASA scientists consider the health risks of space travel

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Two types of risk, radiation and altered gravity, come simply from being in space, they said. Research has shown that both can have major negative effects on the …

Space travel: Beware of the health risks - Medical News …

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The two biggest risk factors for the cardiovascular system in the extraterrestrial environment are microgravity and space radiation. …

5 Hazards of Human Spaceflight | NASA

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What happens if astronauts get sick in space? | CNN

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Emergencies in space After more than 50 years of human spaceflight, researchers know some of the risks posed to the human body by being in zero gravity. …

Illness and injuries during spaceflight - Wikipedia

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Illnesses and injuries during space missions are a range of medical conditions and injuries that may occur during space flights. Some of these medical conditions occur due to the …

Traveling to Mars? Top 6 health challenges | Human …

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We’re not sure why, but it seems that bacteria are more dangerous in space. On top of that, if you sneeze in space, all the droplets come straight out and keep going. If someone has a flu,...

10 Astronaut Health Risks That Threaten Deep Space …

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10 Astronaut Health Risks That Threaten Deep Space Missions 10 Cardiac Problems. A 2014 study on 12 astronauts found that the heart becomes 9.4 percent more spherical after long... 9 Drinking And …

From shrinking spines to space fungus: The top five …

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In a recent rodent study in Scientific Reports, Limoli suggests that cosmic rays would cause long-term brain damage in astronauts on the way to another planet, …