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Posted on : June 1, 2015

The Truth About Bali Belly

Bali has many experiences to offer such as the artwork, surfing, cultural attractions. However one other encounter you won’t forget is gastroenteritis or, as it is commonly referred to, ...
Five Tips to Control Diabetes
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Posted on : May 6, 2015

Five Tips to Control Diabetes

Type-two diabetes is the most common type of diabetes and it can be controlled by some easy lifestyle adjustments. If you are overweight or have a family history of diabetes you need to take ...
Why Hair Dye Allergies Are Nothing To Sneeze At
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Posted on : January 29, 2015

Why Hair Dye Allergies Are ...

The Story Of My Hair Is The Story Of My Life Most people in all probability associate carrying a wig with a costume get together corresponding to you’d attend around Halloween time but not ...
Ancient Cures For Hair Loss
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Posted on : June 11, 2014

Ancient Cures For Hair Loss

Ancient Cures For Hair Loss Sew in hair can actually work wonders for black ladies, by enhancing the texture and high quality of their hair. Search out a licensed black hair care professional in ...
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Posted on : December 20, 2013

Bali Travel Tips: Staying H...

Traveling exposes your health to a number of threats, some minor others potentially dangerous. A lot of travel destinations, especially a tropical destination such as Bali, have germs and ...
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Posted on : December 17, 2013

Swimmer itch

What is a Swimmer’s Itch? Swimmer’s itch is a skin rash caused by a parasite (shistosomes) which ordinarily infect birds, semi-aquatic mammals, and snails. Common grackles, red-winged blackbirds, ...
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Posted on : September 6, 2012

Stay away from Malaria

About 50 per cent of Indonesia’s population is at risk of malaria, with the most affected area in the eastern parts of Indonesia, from East Nusa Tenggara to Maluku and Papua. The areas covering ...
holiday stroke
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Posted on : January 2, 2012

Holiday Stroke

A study showed result that more brain infarction or also known as a non-hemorrhagic stroke occurred more during the weekends and holidays. There was a significant correlation between alcohol ...
travel medicine
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Posted on : December 6, 2011

Facts On Travel and Health

You might want to know the health facts for travelers.  Here are the facts, including estimation of the risk of getting sick from traveling. The basic facts 8 million travelers travel to a ...
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Posted on : May 9, 2011

Radiation Exposure and Your...

What is Radiation Exposure? Radioactive materials give off a form of energy that travels in waves or particles. This energy is called radiation. When a person is exposed to radiation, the energy ...
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Posted on : September 13, 2010

Safe Diving

Since 4500 BC, humans have engaged in free (breath-hold) diving to obtain food and substances from shallow ocean floors at depths of 100 ft or more.  Humans, always ready for new inventions and ...
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Posted on : September 9, 2010

Formalin in Food

The widespread use of formalin, in preservation of fish, fruit and other food items is posing a threat to public health. The chemical used as a solution in water keeps fish fresh and makes fruits ...
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Posted on : September 9, 2010

The Right Way to Drink Coffee

The main substance in coffee is caffeine, which stimulates every part of the body: It stimulates the brain and makes you feel wide awake, energetic and better able to concentrate. It increases ...
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Posted on : August 18, 2010

Before You Go to the Beach

Bali’s beaches are one of the main interests that draw visitors to the island.  Did you know you could get sick from swimming in the beaches?  Some can even result in serious illnesses that may ...
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Posted on : July 13, 2010

Watch out for Dengue Fever!

Watch out for Dengue Fever! We think it’s time to remind you about dengue fever… again. The tropics and the rainy season… One unique combination that reminds us of dengue fever.  Indonesia ...
Quit Smoking Today!
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Posted on : June 3, 2010

Quit Smoking Today!

Smoking kills more than 440,000 people a year, making it more lethal than AIDS, automobile accidents, homicides, suicides, drug overdoses and fires combined.  Think twice before you smoke that ...
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Posted on : June 2, 2010

Surfing Injuries

Surfing Injuries Although surfing is thought to be a relatively risk free sport, with an incidence between 3 – 4 injuries per 1000 days of surfing, we think it’s wise that you know what to ...
Traveling With Babies
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Posted on : June 30, 2009

Traveling with babies

Traveling with babies can be a surprisingly delightful experience, as long as our fulfillment of their basic needs is kept pretty much on schedule… their schedule. Babies aren’t as fragile ...
Pre Travel Vaccination For Adult Travelers To Bali
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Posted on : June 30, 2009

Pre-Travel Vaccination for ...

Pre-Travel Vaccination for Adult Travelers to Bali When and which vaccination to get before traveling to Bali. It is strongly recommended that you consult your doctor for traveling advice and ...
Accident
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Posted on : June 30, 2009

Accident

Accidental death is still the largest cause of demise in travelers worldwide. Wear your seatbelt, helmet, and protective clothing because you need to, not because the law (or lack of it) says you ...