Black Widow: The Black Widow (lactrodectus) can sometimes have a painless bite. About 10-60 minutes after the bite, the symptoms of…
Travel Health
I do not consider myself too much of a writer. I try to write well and make actual effort to…
Leptospirosis is the most common zoonotic infection, worldwide. Outdoor athletes (hikers, cyclists, etc) are especially vulnerable to this infection because…
Vaccines can do wonderful things for people and especially travelers. Scientists are one step closer to creating a vaccine against Giardia,…
I received an e-mail from one of the physicians at www.AmazonPromise.org about their wonderful opportunities for volunteer work in the…
Bear Grylls, host of Man Versus Wild, suffered a fall while climbing in Antarctica on Dec. 6th 2008. The fall,…
I made a post over at www.MatadorTravel.com about important documents that travelers should carry with them and was just asked…
I have to say that I am a little skeptical on this one, but I am interested in anything to…
I have been wanting to write a post about this topic, for some time now. I saw a fair number…
VagabondingLife.com has a great pictorial post about some of the injuries Greg has received, during his travels. You can check…

