hydration respiration

Hydration Respiration II – Hazards of In-Flight Dehydration

WIT Technology used to make Watt-Ahh can assist in Hydration Respiration under extreme elevational conditions. This chapter focuses on in-flight dehydration risk to both commercial pilots and their passengers. Breathing dry cabin air with reduced oxygen and desert-like low humidity, causes considerable water loss in respiration. A 1-2% decrease in total body water content can …

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Saving Trekkers’ Lives on Mt. Everest – WIT Technology Delivers Hydration Respiration at High Elevations

A Perfect Storm happened this hiking season on Mt. Everest. A combination of rookie climbers, unqualified Sherpas (guides), unexpected bad weather, limited oxygen supplies and other factors contributed to the high mortality rate. It is estimated that there were over 800 hikers on the mountain at one time this month. The NY Times wrote .. …

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