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Infectious Diseases
An estimated 15 - 45% of short-term travelers experience a health problem associated with their trip. And even more travelers to developing countries, including young adults, can expect to experience some health problem.
Virtually any place in the world can be reached within 36 hours, less than the incubation period for most infectious diseases. The ease with which people see the world has dramatically increased the number of foreign travelers. Respiratory infections, such as i...
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Expert & Community Posts
A Migrainous Christmas
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Topical Pain Medications: Which Ones Do the Job?
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Massage and Body Work for the Diabetic Body
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Health Guide
Exercise's Effects on Bones and Muscles
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...or infections in the nasal or sinus passages, and they are commonly referred to as sinus headaches.Chronic Daily HeadachesThe International Headache Society has developed a classification system... Read more »Back Pain and Sciatica: Causes
...and produce low-grade inflammation and irritation. This age-related condition is a major source of chronic low back pain.Herniated Disk and the Inflammatory ResponseA herniated disk, sometimes,... Read more »Fibromyalgia: Causes
...fibromyalgia is the most common type. Many experts believe that fibromyalgia is not a disease but rather a chronic pain condition brought on by several abnormal body responses to stress. Physical... Read more »Images
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