High altitude-we all enjoy that tremendous view from a high summit ... If you climb to 12,000 feet (3,658 meters), your body has to acclimatize once again. A number of changes take place in the body ...

Insights from the research benefit physiology as a whole, and add new understanding about how different populations acclimatize to high altitude ascent. The study's co-first authors were MRU ...

A study from a Mount Royal University physiologist and his team demonstrates the key role of the kidneys in acclimatization ...

When travelers do not properly acclimatize, they can be susceptible to life-threatening altitude illnesses, such as high-altitude pulmonary edema or high-altitude cerebral edema. These conditions ...

Insights from the research benefit physiology as a whole, and add new understanding about how different populations acclimatize to high altitude ascent. The study’s co-first authors were MRU ...

A Mount Royal University study is shedding light on how Tibetan highlanders adapt to high-altitude settings. The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ...