The Negative Effects of Space Travel on Physical Health

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The Negative Effects of Space Travel on Physical Health
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A study reveals that space travel can disturb the immune system, increase red blood cell death, cause bone loss, and trigger headaches. The changes in gravity during space flight affect various parts of the body, including the brain.

Space travel can have negative effects on physical health , including disturbing the immune system, increasing red blood cell death, causing bone loss , and triggering headaches. These findings were detailed in a study published in the journal Neurology.

The changes in gravity during space flight affect various parts of the body, including the brain.

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