How could you reduce your chances of getting ill while traveling?

Top Tips To Avoid Getting Sick When You Travel
  1. Visit your doctor or a travel clinic. Vaccines can be a powerful tool to help you combat risks in new destinations. ...
  2. Boost your immune system. ...
  3. Pack a medical kit. ...
  4. Drink filtered or bottled water. ...
  5. Be careful with food. ...
  6. Wash your hands.




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Taking vitamin C every day to try to prevent colds won't protect most people from colds. It only slightly shortens the amount of time that they're ill. Starting to take vitamin C once you already have cold symptoms won't have any effect on your cold.

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Some people wonder why they always get sick on vacation or shortly after. It's actually quite common and could be due to a combination of factors including exposure to more people and more illnesses, or a weakened immune system from less sleep or from increased alcohol consumption while traveling.

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The culprit: Low cabin humidity At very low levels of humidity, the natural defense system of mucus in our noses and throats dries up and is crippled, creating a much more tolerant environment for germs to infect us.

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