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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

FDA Orders 20 Unapproved Ergotamine Medications Discontinued

By Teri Robert , Health Expert

...market: Cafergot - caffeine and ergotamine tartrate tablets (brand name and generic) D.H.E. 45... Read more »

Why Glucose Tabs are Better

By David Mendosa , Health Expert

...of flavoring and preservatives. The package of 10 tablets that I have on my desk before me now... Read more »

Pill-splitting

By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert

...to save money. For many medications that come as tablets or pills, it's possible to split them... Read more »

Under the radar

By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert

...the morning with food. It is available as a 0.8 mg tablet, and the dose can be slowly increased... Read more »

Morphine Sulfate Recall

By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert

...single lot of morphine sulfate 60 mg extended release tablets (Lot No. 91762) because a tablet... Read more »

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Health Guide

Heart Attack Patient Guide, Part I: Symptoms

...determining your likelihood of survival. If your doctor has previously prescribed nitroglycerin tablets for you, put one under your tongue when the symptoms begin and repeat at five-minute... Read more »

Questions for your Cardiologist: Heart Questions to Ask your Doctor

...critique some of these observations or suggest which ones may be helpful. These may range from garlic tablets, to chelation “therapy” to fish oil. If you have a question about any of these,... Read more »

Angina Treatment Patient Guide- Enhanced External Counterpulsation

...occurrence, duration, severity, its relationship to precipitating factors, and the number of nitroglycerin tablets you used to ease the attack. You should continue to take your angina... Read more »

Angina Patient Guide: Symptoms & Causes

...– may predictably bring on a person’s symptoms. When he or she rests or takes a nitroglycerine tablet, the symptoms are relieved over a few minutes. There is no immediate need to treat stable... Read more »

Heart Attack Patient Guide, Part II: Recovery

...They should initially avoid lifting and rest several times per day. You should be given nitroglycerin tablets and should be instructed in their use and the use of any other medications. As time... Read more »

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