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Dealing with Illnesses away from Home

May 13, 2008 by DrNeumann

Traveling with children is never all fun and games. Just like at home, prepare for mishaps and illnesses. 1. Make sure your children are healthy before leaving home. This helps minimize illnesses away from home. Are they due for routine checkups? Do they have minor illnesses which may worsen while traveling, stomach aches or upper […]

Filed Under: Safe & Healthy Travel Tagged With: Asthma, Diabetes, Heart problems, Medical kit

Obtaining Safe Water and Other Beverages When You Travel

May 1, 2008 by DrNeumann

When you travel, drinking lots of water helps you stay fit – as long as the water is fit to drink. Being well hydrated helps counteract some of the vagaries of travel: fatigue and jet lag, altitude, and hot and cold environments, to mention a few. Minimal dehydration occurs even before you feel thirsty, subtly […]

Filed Under: Food & Water Precautions Tagged With: Airplane, Altitude, Cruise ships, Dehydration, Diabetes, Fatigue, Heart problems, Immune problems, Intestinal illnesses, Jet lag, Kidney problems, Pregnant, Third world

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