How do Tibetans avoid altitude sickness?

Oct 23, 2008

Due to the region's elevation, the average traveler to Tibet often experiences altitude sickness -- a condition caused by a lack of oxygen in the blood. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn how Tibetans have adapted to life in high altitudes. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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