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Five Tips for Staying Healthy While You Travel
It seems like everywhere we go there is a risk of picking up some 'bug' that can make us sick, with some 'bugs' that can make us gravely ill. Fortunately, there are a number of easy-to-implement measures you can take to stay healthy while traveling. Submitted 01/20/10. |
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Here are Five Things Summer Would not be Complete Without
As adults, our summer priorities change. Rather than wanting the latest toys or a day at an amusement park, there are things we cannot do without in the summer. The beach or pool is an obvious choice, but what about while you are there? Read on ... Submitted 09/25/09. |
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Can Air Flights Create Health Risks when on Holiday?
By dyamich When flying on commercial airlines, airline passengers can develop some medical problems that tend to be minor. However, some symptoms may develop into more serious medical conditions. Here are some tips that can help you identify which are which. Submitted 04/08/09, edited 04/13/09. |
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Air Flights - How to Avoid Deep Vein Thrombosis
By dyamich Commercial air flights cause airline passengers' blood to become thicker and slow down, especially in the lower extremities, which can increase the possibility of developing blood clots. The longer the flight, the greater the medical risk of DVT. Submitted 04/08/09, edited 04/13/09. |
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Can a Medical Alert Bracelet Save Your Life on Vacation?
By dyamich In addition to protecting yourself with comprehensive travel insurance when you go on a holiday, you should also wear a medical alert bracelet if you have a medical condition. It could save your life! MedicAlert also provides other benefits. Submitted 04/03/09, edited 04/08/09. |
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Protect Yourself from Mosquito Borne Diseases on Vacation
By dyamich The mosquito is a major cause of a number of serious diseases throughout the world. Five of the most prevalent mosquito borne diseases are Malaria, Yellow Fever, Japanese Encephalitis, Dengue Fever, and West Nile Virus. Here are some protection tips. Submitted 04/03/09, edited 04/08/09. |
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Can Serious Danger Lurk under the Sun on a Tropical Holiday?
By dyamich Even though these sun-related problems - sunburn, heat exhaustion, and heatstroke - are not diseases, they can be very serious and could put a real damper on your holidays. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure when dealing with the sun. Submitted 03/27/09, edited 03/28/09. |
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Three Popular Ways to Enjoy Accessible Travel
Accessible travel is a concern for the tens of thousands of senior adults who are now seeking new experiences in all corners of the globe. There is accessible travel and laws that afford them the ability to travel and see this gorgeous land. Submitted 12/30/08. |
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Travel Tips for Flying with Service and Guide Dogs
You deserve to enjoy traveling and experience all the wonders that able-bodied people can. It is your right. That is why there are strict laws in place to protect you and your rights. However, you must prepare carefully when you plan to fly. Submitted 11/11/08. |
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Don't Overlook your Health when Traveling
Whenever there is any traveling involved, it is essential that you pack your suitcase or backpack with a travel medical kit, as you never know when you may need it. This article provides a few guidelines to help you pack for your health needs. Submitted 10/20/08. |
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