Aircrew flight path to holistic wellness

December 6, 2006 (Press Release) -- Air travel, particularly over long distances, exposes airline crews to a range of health hazards associated with a confined and pressurized cabin environment. These include limited working space, air quality, low humidity, pollutants and pathogens, cosmic radiation, jet lag and dealing with a diversity of passengers. All these factors interact and compound the health risks of frequent air travel. There is limited scientific and epidemiological evidence on the health hazards of air travel and integrated research needs to be done urgently, especially as the number of world-wide air passengers is projected to double to 3000 million annually in next two decades.

Frequent Ait Travel Health Ailments and Symptoms
It is important to note the health risk factors discussed above all interact and are compounding in potential ailments and symptoms affecting air crew such as,
• General: Fatigue, hot flashes, joint and muscle weakness and pain
• Neuropsychological: Headache, dizziness, memory impairment, sleep disorders
• Neurotoxic: Blurred vision, disorientation, loss of balance and vertigo,
• Gastro-intestinal: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea;
• Respiratory: Breathing irregularity, tightness in chest, respiratory infections;
• Cardiovascular: Increased heart rate, high blood pressure, palpitations;
• Skin: Dryness, rashes and blisters;
• Infections: Coughs, colds, communicable diseases.

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