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The Effects of Space Travel on the Human Body
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20:04 - 23:39 (03:35)

Space travel causes fluid shifts in the body, leading to physical changes such as "puffy face" in astronauts, but the body is capable of recovering from this.

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Two liters of fluid shift from the lower torso to the upper body causing astronauts to experience 'puffy face' in space due to the absence of gravity, but the body recovers with time.
20:04 - 23:39 (03:35)
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Two liters of fluid shift from the lower torso to the upper body causing astronauts to experience 'puffy face' in space due to the absence of gravity, but the body recovers with time.

Chapter
The Effects of Space Travel on the Human Body
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