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This way you can prevent nausea and infection on the plane

Flying can be tiring at times. Finally relax before the long-awaited vacation and head to the airport with a smile. Get off the plane with a green face. What did you do wrong?

Many people face nausea on the plane. The question is, why did it happen in the first place? It is the source of weakness psyche? Pre-travel excitement? A stormy unforgettable night a year ago? Village the body doesn't he listen at all? Or you just didn't properly behaved on the plane.

But don't worry, next time you are flew, you will get tips from this studies helped in dealing with possible inconveniences.

How to avoid getting sick on a plane.
How to avoid getting sick on a plane.

In a study of the behavior, movement and transmission of droplet-borne diseases in flight, researchers looked at factors such as, how often passengers leave the seat, how often they use the toilet during the flight and with which crew members the passengers had contact with.

Sitting by the window reduces the chance of disease transmission.
Sitting by the window reduces the chance of disease transmission.

On the example average year, which lasts between three and five hours, they found that people who they sit in the window seat less contact with people – therefore, these places are highly desirable, because the probability of getting infected is significantly lower.

The opposite is true for those sitting in an aisle seat. For Wired microbiologist Charles Gerbo said that these passengers are significantly more endangered. Disease can be transmitted to them by fellow passengers who are going past them through the corridor or they are they touch with their hand. They also found that passengers sitting in aisle seats stood up more often compared to those sitting by the window. Mainly because they went to the toilet, which is another room for possible infections.

Those sitting in the aisle are more likely to get infected.
Those who sit in the aisle have more chances to get infected.

So if you want to stay healthy, select window seat. Or simply make a reservation a whole row to itself.

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