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Seasickness happens because your body and brain have stopped getting along. On a boat, your body starts capturing the natural sensations that occur once you start bobbing up and down on the swells. However, your brain doesn’t like focusing on things like that. It tries its best to erase the motion from your awareness so you can focus on other, more important, things. Neither brain nor body communicates this very well to the other, so your eyes, inner ears, and stomach all get caught in a nasty feedback loop.
Cue the retching.
If you’ve ever taken a cruise, you know that they keep a healthy supply of Dramamine packs on board at all times. They do this because even people who have never experienced a moment of motion-induced ...
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