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Tuesday
Mar022010

Healthy Travel Remedies Put to the Test

AuthorEllen Barone

Doctor, Doctor! The Travel Experts at SmarterTravel.com Put Reader Remedies Put to the Test


Ingesting Chinese herbs, eating candied ginger, and even swallowing Listerine were just some of the remedies that the readers of SmarterTravel.com suggested for avoiding illness while traveling. When it comes to getting (or staying) healthy on the road, travelers offered solutions that were at times traditional, creative, and somewhat unorthodox. The consumer travel site compiled the best advice, then asked a medical professional for feedback.

CLICK HERE TO READ THE COMPLETE ARTICLE

 

Source: SmarterTravel.com

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