Avoid Alcohol Before Sleeping on Flights, Experts Warn
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A study published in the journal Thorax found that consuming alcohol before sleeping on a long-haul flight can significantly decrease blood oxygen levels and increase heart rates, posing potential risks to heart health, especially for passengers with pre-existing conditions. Researchers simulated flight conditions and observed these effects in healthy participants, suggesting that passengers should be cautious about drinking alcohol during flights.
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