Measles: all passengers on a flight exposed to the virus
Passengers on a Beijing-Vancouver flight may have been infected with someone with measles. She herself was reportedly infected on a ...
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Plane: woman with cancer banned from flying
A sick woman was refused an air flight due to her medical condition. The sanitary conditions for taking the plane ...
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Melanoma: why airline pilots need to put on sunscreen
The cockpit windows do not protect airline pilots from UV rays, who are at increased risk of skin cancer.Floating among ...
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Ebola: French pilots will repatriate patients
A French company specializing in emergency repatriation says it is ready to transport patients with the Ebola virus. It is ...
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Melanoma: a doubled risk for pilots and flight attendants
Pilots, flight attendants and flight attendants are at double the risk of melanoma. This rare, but serious form of skin ...
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Virulent bacteria survive for a week on a plane
Virulent bacteria could resist nearly 7 days in planes. Risks of transmission through contact with the skin are possible. Mosquitoes, ...
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Ebola: “The risk of the virus arriving in France is low but not zero”
Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia ... The Ebola fever epidemic is spreading in Africa. In France, the threat is low because ...
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The Paris-Rio flight would be one of the most anxiety-provoking
Paris-Rio air trips are among the most anxiety-provoking, according to stress specialist PSYFrance Assistance. Indeed, these flights accumulate several sources ...
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Parkinson’s: a flight attendant accuses insecticides in planes
An ex-steward will attack the Australian state after declaring Parkinson's disease. According to him, insecticides sprayed in aircraft cabins are ...
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Pregnancy: a young Canadian gives birth in mid-flight
A young woman gave birth to a baby girl on an Air Canada plane over the Pacific on a Calgary-Tokyo ...
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Airplane noise: the hearts of the elderly strained
The elderly are very sensitive to high decibel levels. And their hearts particularly suffer from the noise of airplanes, as ...
Read moreAirplane noise increases the risk of heart disease
Researchers reveal disturbing link between aircraft noise and heart disease. The elderly are the most sensitive to high decibel levels. ...
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Army pilots suffering from brain damage
According to an American study, pilots flying at very high altitudes are three times more exposed to brain damage than ...
Read moreNo miracle against motion sickness
One in three people experience it at least once in their life. Only newborns and very old people hardly ever ...
Read moreSchool success and airplane noise: erroneous results
September 12, 2005 - The conclusions of a Quebec study on the impact of noise from air traffic on students' ...
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Sick on board: is there a doctor on the plane?
Syncope, respiratory disorder or nausea, each year in the world, 44,000 emergencies occur in airplanes. They are most often supported ...
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