Vibrio Bacteria Infections: How to Protect Yourself
Follow these tips to stay healthy around salty water and raw shellfish.
Category: Medical Tips
Tips for Dealing with Jet Lag
Traveling to another time zone? Sleep and light will be key.
3 Ways to Avoid Heat-Related Illness
High temperatures and humidity can be dangerous, especially for at-risk people.
Taking a Supplement? Ask These 6 Questions
Your doctor can help you maximize benefits and avoid risk.
Tips for Staying Calm During an MRI or Another Imaging Scan
Knowing what to expect can reduce anxiety.
3 Tips to Stay Healthy During Holiday Travel
Keep the season merry with these infection prevention tips.
Google Doesn’t Know What Your Symptoms Mean
Keep these tips in mind the next time you search for health information online.
Cancer Patients: Know When to Call Your Healthcare Team for Help
Infections and illnesses can be more severe in people with cancer.
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Is Motion Sickness Making Travel a Nightmare?
Here’s how to deal with it.
7 Ways You Could Burn This Summer, Other Than in the Sun
Wearing sunscreen is important, but it won’t protect you from these other dangers.
How to Stay Safe in Blazing Heat
The very high temperatures we’re having this week can be dangerous, but heat-related illness is preventable.
Medical Emergency? You Are in Expert Hands
Of all the medical specialties, emergency medicine may be the most demanding. Emergency physicians work any time of the day or night. In a single shift, they may see dozens of patients in a hospital emergency department. And while other specialists are expert in one field of medicine, emergency physicians are highly trained to treat all manner of diseases and injuries...