Pilot Health: More Bad News?
03-07-2015, 01:43 PM
#11
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Originally Posted by John Carr
I think so.
I'm going to put in my bid preferences "avoid legs over 6 hours (buffer), avoid circadian disruption, avoid overnights more than 1 hour outside anchor time zone, avoid flying past 21:00 anchor time zone, avoid report times before 6am anchor time zone", etc.
Should help me live longer.
I'm going to put in my bid preferences "avoid legs over 6 hours (buffer), avoid circadian disruption, avoid overnights more than 1 hour outside anchor time zone, avoid flying past 21:00 anchor time zone, avoid report times before 6am anchor time zone", etc.
Should help me live longer.
03-07-2015, 01:45 PM
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Originally Posted by ShyGuy
Get off yer lazy *** and hit the treadmill, elliptical, or go outside for a walk/jog/run. Even 30 minutes a day 4x weekly will do wonders for your body.
03-07-2015, 02:50 PM
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Originally Posted by sulkair
Naw John - that's too much work, just select the "want to live longer" bid preference on your PBS drop down menu.
The software will probably kick the other bid out/"does not compute style" with all the narrow criteria.
Last edited by John Carr; 03-07-2015 at 03:01 PM.
03-07-2015, 03:31 PM
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Originally Posted by ShyGuy
Get off yer lazy *** and hit the treadmill, elliptical, or go outside for a walk/jog/run. Even 30 minutes a day 4x weekly will do wonders for your body.
Actually if you go by what that article says. The majority of first world is going to die by the end of next week.
03-07-2015, 03:31 PM
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None of it is true.
I highly suggest that pilots senior to me enjoy the medical benefits of sitting still.
BTW, ain't nothing to sit in the cockpit with your bunda in the seat for 10-12 hours on a domesticated jet on a typical day. I sat a lot less on the 767.
I highly suggest that pilots senior to me enjoy the medical benefits of sitting still.
BTW, ain't nothing to sit in the cockpit with your bunda in the seat for 10-12 hours on a domesticated jet on a typical day. I sat a lot less on the 767.
03-07-2015, 03:33 PM
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If you want to avoid CAD, don't eat carbs. Then you can sit for however long you please.
Neovascularization of coronary tunica intima (DIT) is the cause of coronary atherosclerosis. Lipoproteins invade coronary intima via neovascularization from adventitial vasa vasorum, but not from the arterial lumen: a hypothesis
Neovascularization of coronary tunica intima (DIT) is the cause of coronary atherosclerosis. Lipoproteins invade coronary intima via neovascularization from adventitial vasa vasorum, but not from the arterial lumen: a hypothesis
03-07-2015, 04:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Firsttimeflyer
We all have to go some time...
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