Another person said, “It looks like those two American astronauts stuck in the ISS are not in good health, especially Suni Williams.”
“What you’re seeing there in that picture is somebody that I think is experiencing the natural stresses of living at a very high altitude,
Even in a pressurized cabin, for extended periods of time,” Dr. Vinay Gupta said in a Daily Mail interview in response to the images.
“Her cheeks appear a bit sunken – and usually it happens when you’ve had sort of total body weight loss.” He continued: “I think what I can discern by her face and her cheeks being.
Sunken in is that [she] has probably been at a significant [calorie] deficit for a while.” As Dr. Gupta reassures, “I don’t think she’s quite at a… place where I say her life’s in danger,”
