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Health Encyclopedia: Travel To Developing Countries Travel Precautions

Travel Precautions

Vector-borne diseases are infections transmitted by insects that harbor parasitic, viral, or bacterial organisms. Common diseases include yellow fever and malaria, but there are many others in every country in the world.

The risk for malaria and other mosquito-born infections is highest when mosquitoes feed, between dusk and dawn.

Insect Repellents

DEET. Most insect repellents contain the chemical DEET (N,N-diethyl-meta-toluamide), which remains the gold standard of currently avai...

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Expert & Community Posts

Natural Remedies or Prescription PIlls?

By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert

Millions of sleeping pills and natural remedies are consumed every year. Very often people start... Read more »

Natural Remedies for Acid Reflux & GERD

By Jennifer Rackley , Health Expert

...long as there have been illnesses there have been “natural remedies” reported to cure... Read more »

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Health Guide

Natural Treatment, Remedies, Therapies for Asthma

...antihistamine for treating seasonal allergies over a 2-week period. More research is needed. Even when natural remedies appear to be effective in trials, there are no standards or regulations in... Read more »

Cirrhosis: Highlights

LifestyleCoffee may help reduce the risk of cirrhosis, especially in heavy drinkers, suggests a 2006 study in the Archives of Internal Medicine. People who drank 4 or more cups of coffee a... Read more »

Allergic Rhinitis: Other Treatments

...bulb firmly enough so that the solution passes into the mouthRepeat the process in the other nostrilNatural RemediesNearly half of asthma or allergy sufferers resort to alternative treatments. To... Read more »

Multiple Sclerosis: Other Treatments

...which can cause severe and sometimes deadly allergic reactions in some people.Other Remedies. Herbal or natural remedies that supposedly boost the immune system (echinacea, ginseng, garlic, zinc)... Read more »

Other Asthma Treatment for Children and Adolescents

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