Tag: Travel Health

• Travel Health: Help for Motion Sickness

  Whether you’re on a train, plane, or cruise ship, motion sickness can really mess with your travel experience. Shivani Vora says that Dr Jennifer Derebery offers some preventative advice including: 1. Let your eyes see the movement: There may be an imbalance with your inner ear, and this may help reorient it. 2. Prevent the onset of motion…

  kimsswidler

  March 7, 2017

  General, Tips

  Motion sickness, Travel Health, Travel tips, treating motion sickness

• Travel Health: Combating Dehydration on a Plane

  Because travel on planes can be very dehydrating, many travel experts advise us to drink plenty of water. Good advice but there’s one big problem: What goes into your body must eventually come out. And, unless you’re flying on a private jet or at least one of the few traveling in First Class, that wait…

  kimsswidler

  May 17, 2015

  General, Stories, Tips

  airline stories, Senior Travel, Travel and diet, Travel Health

• In-flight germs: How to fight them and are the airlines doing enough?

  Thanks for all of the responses to my post about what creates “air rage.”  One source of anger that I’m hearing more and more relates to sick fellow passengers who are careless in spreading their illness. In light of the current Ebola fears, I think that we all can expect this complaint to continue to…

  kimsswidler

  October 15, 2014

  Airline policies, airplane travel tips, General, Stories, Tips, Travel Health

  Travel Health