Malaria Misconceptions
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- Written by: Dr. Mark Wise
- Category: Travel Health
Dr. Mark Wise dispels some common malaria myths. Essential reading if you're heading to the tropics!
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Staying Safe Overseas: What Your Country Can't Do for You
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- Written by: Tom Peacock
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If you get yourself into a bad situation, make sure you can get yourself out of it. What to do when the worst happens abroad.
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Staying Sane Overseas
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- Written by: Dr. Mark Wise
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Key advice on how to prepare for—and avoid—a mental meltdown abroad.
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Naturopathic Remedies for Travellers
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- Written by: Dr. Mark Wise
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Ginger for motion sickness? Soybean to prevent insect bites? Some advice on treating your ailments naturally the next time you travel.
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Beat the Heat: How to Treat and Prevent Heat Stroke
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- Written by: Dr. Mark Wise
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Losing your cool can be hazardous to your health.
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Preventing Cold-Related Injury and Illness
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- Written by: Dr. Mark Wise
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Don't get caught out in the cold. A look at cold exposure, its dangers and treatments.
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How to Travel with a Medical Condition
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- Written by: Dr. Mark Wise
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A medical condition doesn't have to mean no travelling. It just requires a bit of planning and an appropriate choice of destination.
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Managing Diabetes on the Road
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- Written by: Mike Webster
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Yesterday was your first day in the Greek Islands and you took full advantage of the vibrant nightlife in the beach towns of Santorini. Fortunately, your non-drinking travelling companion was there to get you back to the hostel safely. But today, strangely, your companion is still lying in bed and doesn't respond to your calls.
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Why you Need a Post-Travel Medical Check-Up
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- Written by: Dr. Mark Wise
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Just because you've made it home doesn't mean you are out of the woods! Dr. Mark Wise takes a look at a few of the more common post-travel health issues, and what to do about them.
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Visiting the Doc Overseas
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- Written by: Dr. Mark Wise
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Seeking medical help at home can sometimes be challenging, but when you need it abroad, you'd better be prepared.
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Conquering Motion Sickness
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- Written by: Jeff Minthorn
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If you're one of those people who feels queasy on anything but roller skates, you'll want to read this.
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Travel Health Resources
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- Written by: Jeff Minthorn
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Are headlines in the news giving you cold feet about the big trip you've been planning for months?
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Malaria: The Goods on Bad Air
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- Written by: Richard Desrochers
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Long ago, Romans knew that something in the air around the marshy areas of Rome was making people sick and even killing them.
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