The Estadio BBVA in Monterrey is actually closer to sea level than the two other Mexican host cities Julio Cesar Aguilar/AFP via Getty Images It was 1969 and Joao Saldanha was on the search.

Local doctors warn of the dangers of oxygen sickness, and what you can do to prepare if you plan to head to Denver for this Saturday's Bills game ...

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — People living at higher altitudes tend to be healthier, but definitive evidence as to why remains elusive. There is debatable data, and some contradictory studies, as well as the ...

Once she got there she met another traveler who had reached the same conclusion, only she was there to celebrate her 90 th birthday (and 70 th wedding anniversary). “Your knees have expiration dates,” ...

Despite the limited research on the effects of altitude (or hypoxic) training interventions on team-sport performance, players from all around the world engaged in these sports are now using altitude ...

Objective To characterise the time course of changes in haemoglobin mass (Hbmass) in response to altitude exposure. Methods This meta-analysis uses raw data from 17 studies that used carbon monoxide ...

They expanded plantings and refined vinification, but Salta remained a region apart: Lofty, remote, defined by its high ...