Altitude Sickness
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Altitude Sickness

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Understand altitude sickness: its causes, symptoms, and prevention tips. Learn how to stay safe and enjoy high-altitude adventures.

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    Chewing Coca Leaves is a Legal and Traditional Practice in Bolivia.

    Unlike cocaine, which is processed from the coca plant, chewing raw coca leaves is a mild stimulant and a deeply ingrained cultural practice. It's used to alleviate altitude sickness, reduce hunger, and for medicinal purposes.