as in motion sickness
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Transitioning from one gravity to another, such as from earth's gravity to weightlessness, can affect spatial orientation, head-eye and hand-eye coordination, balance and locomotion, and may cause space motion sickness, according to NASA.—
Tommy Tuberville,
Newsweek,
7 Mar. 2025 -
By stopping a boat’s roll stone cold, and therefore making a day on the water a pleasure for those who suffer motion sickness (that’s about a third of the population).—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
14 Feb. 2025
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Use this after a night of one too many cocktails, or simply add to your in-flight water to prevent dehydration or mountain sickness.—
Krista Simmons,
Sunset Magazine,
4 July 2024
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By Martin Enserink, Science Photography by Tom Bouyer, Expedition 5300 Journalist Martin Enserink journeyed high into the Andes to write about research into the effects of chronic mountain sickness — traveling, effectively, into thin air.—
STAT staff,
STAT,
24 Dec. 2019
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Using oxygen for an hour while experiencing altitude sickness or while sleeping can be effective.9 A healthcare provider can prescribe supplemental oxygen to reduce the risk of altitude sickness for people with underlying health conditions.8 8.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
24 Jan. 2025
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Climbing one of the Seven Summits is no small feat, as hikers wrestle with the effects of altitude sickness on Kilimanjaro treks that typically span from five to nine days.—
Mary Robnett,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Feb. 2025
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The numbers made the Corby scandal the biggest child poisoning case since thalidomide, a drug that was marketed in the 1950s and '60s as a treatment for morning sickness and insomnia.—
Lynsey Eidell,
People.com,
28 Feb. 2025
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Improves Nausea and Digestive Health Ginger has been used for years to treat nausea from chemotherapy, morning sickness, surgery, and motion sickness.—
Lindsey DeSoto,
Health,
25 Feb. 2025
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“Car sickness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/car%20sickness. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.
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