Who is prone to high altitude sickness? People with asthma or high blood pressure? 

Doctor Hannah Lock explains if you are more likely to get high altitude sickness if you have a lung health condition like asthma, and the risks to your health if you have high blood pressure.
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Dr Hannah Lock mentions:
Fit for travel NHS UK section on altitude:
www.fitfortrav...
More specific information for trekking UIAA, International federation of climbing and mountaineering:
www.theuiaa.org/
Introduction to Humans at High Altitude course:
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Women’s health in the mountains course:
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Follow Dr Hannah Lock on LinkedIn:
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