Sitting for long periods in a cramped airline seat can be risky business

Sitting for long periods in a cramped airline seat can be risky business. A recent survey conducted by Nippon Medical School clinic at Tokyo's Narita International Airport found that in the past eight years, 25 passengers arriving at Narita after long-haul flights have died of deep vein thrombosis...

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