Flying Returns from Long-haul Flights – Jet Lag and Health Ris
...e dips. Scientists are of the opinion that long haul flights across three time zones or less is still o...ealth. It is wrong to assume that air crew on long haul flights are resistant to the effects of jet lag. It is imperative that such flyers are given adequat...Seated Immobility Causes Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
...ly. IT workers, taxi drivers, passengers on long haul flights are some of the people who are likely to be affected by this ailment. The research concludes that seated immobility is the major causative factor for DVT and suggests that desk bound people should take short breaks whenever possible. JYT...Wet Distiller's Grains Could Play a Role in Cattle Diets
...nsity on six occasions to determine if you have to haul more or fewer loads to feed the cattle," Brown said. "That would certainly factor into decisions at a commercial facility." The distiller's grains rations were wetter and more dense than those without distiller's grains, he said. The data suggests a ...Gujarat Prime Target For Pakistan & Kashmir-Based Drug Cartels
...r, the NCB, in four separate seizures, have made a haul of over 70 kilograms of charas most of which have orginated in Kashmir and Pakistan, he said. There are other similar seizures made by other agencies working against the drug cartels, the official added. Source:PTI News...If you find passengers on long haul flights sporting sunglasses, don’t be surprised. They don't mean to be running for cover nor are they wearing it to enhance their looks! //Sunglasses have always afforded creative utility benefits and perhaps will score very high in the range of its ...Indian-Born Doctor Diddy Shines In Germany
It's been a long haul from a medical college here to Essen, but Rajeev Diddy has made a seamless transition, becoming the only Indian-born radiologist// licensed to privately practise in the German city - and picking up four MD certifications in his specialty along the wa...Drinking adequate amounts of water
... water during strenuous physical activity, on long haul flights, and in hot weather. Otherwise, there is no need to look to eight glasses of water a day to keep from dehydration....Long travel increase pulmonary embolism
...ary embolism. There's increasing concern that long haul travel could increase the risk of blood clotting in the veins of the legs (deep vein thrombosis, or DVT). If the clot breaks off, it may travel to the lungs, forming a pulmonary embolism (PE) which is a potentially life-threatening condition. Resea...“Don’t fear long haul flights!” Vascular surgeon tells travelrs
...ddlesex Hospital, advices passengers, who fly long haul flights, that there is nothing to fear. The death of a woman on board an airliner, while she was flying a long distance flight, has sparked off this sudden debate that long flights can be fatal to many people. Dr. Scurr says this fear is unfounded ...