Travel tips for seniors

Article Abstract:

The elderly should neither allow their age nor their health problems to keep them from fulfilling their travel dreams. However, they should check first with their doctor to know the medications they should bring and the extra care they should take to ensure a healthy trip.

Aged, Elderly, Chronic diseases

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Is cruise medicine shipshape?

Article Abstract:

There are no international regulations concerning medical care on cruise ships, and the level of care varies widely. Travelers should request advance information on licensing of personnel, medical specialties, size of the staff and available equipment and supplies.

Cruise lines

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Bugged by insects?

Article Abstract:

Travelers should take necessary precautions against insect bites by using insect repellants such as Deet, Citronella and Avon's Skin-So-Soft. However, careful administration of these repellants is required to avoid skin irritations.

Care and treatment, Dosage and administration, Bites and stings, Bites (Injuries), Stings (Injuries), Insect baits and repellents, Insect repellents

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