A part of the Mendoza Andes is about 1,500 to 2,000 sea level (masl) and has favorable environmental conditions for health, no crowds. A recipe already known by previous generations, when the doctor recommended staying in high places with clean air and uncrowded, with pictures with respiratory compromise.
Good amount of oxygen and low pollution conditions are present in the Mountain Mendoza, who collaborate to prevent the spread of diseases respiratory. In the area of the Front Range, with elevations ranging from 1,500 to 2,000 meters, climatic and environmental conditions achieve a combination which, added to the lack of crowds of people, it is of great benefit to prevent transmission of these diseases.
The amount of oxygen is completely sufficient for the welfare and due to the weight of air pollutants, seeking lower strata, is one of the areas of cleaner air. This can be seen with the naked eye so the sky is transparent. Therefore, the stars look sharp and bright at night.
These conditions make places located in Mendoza average heights as Potrerillos, sites & nbsp; appropriate rest in times of risk of transmission of respiratory diseases. A clean air and & nbsp; the lack of crowds & nbsp; relaxation, which predisposes us positively adds. At the same time, the variety of deciduous and evergreen forestry permits the production of oxygen in the area throughout the year.
The recommendation is based on medical opinions. Such is the case of Fernando Nannini, a renowned pulmonologist in our midst, who considers Mendoza front range area as a more benign for the & nbsp; preventing the spread of respiratory diseases. The lower environmental pollution and isolation favor prevention & nbsp; respiratory and therefore the spread of influenza H1 N1 disease.
Specialists advise, by using appropriate clothing, practice various outdoor activities that are physically and spiritually rewarding, stimulating and healthy. In calefaccionadas and comfortable homes, taking care to avoid sudden temperature changes, the scheme being sought is completed.
But this trend is not new. The family doctor, Javier Flaugnacco recalls the most recognized in the province sanitarian doctor, Dr. Emilio Coni, who not coincidentally started in 1907 the old Provincial Hospital (renamed Emilio Civit) in the Parque Gral. St. Martin. The environmental conditions of the area and the distance & nbsp; with urban development allowed for better & nbsp; immune system and a greater chance of cure. With the advent of antibiotics and other medical treatments based on drug administration was shelved this old habit of looking healthy and natural environment to be healthy.
The invitation is made and the only prescription is to visit the & nbsp; nature, to prevent unnecessary infections and as & nbsp; therefore enjoy.