Travel (General) Health News Page 9

Areas lacking clean water, effective sanitation most at risk, experts say

U.K. study found a switch away from cars helped folks with 30-minute commutes drop 15 lbs in 2 years

Current containment strategies may need adjusting, research suggests

Strain of Shigella is easily transmitted and causes tough-to-treat diarrhea, CDC says

Air levels of tiny toxic particles were 29 times higher than when car was moving in traffic

Just 40 percent of pledged aid has been received by hardest hit countries, report says

Front-facing models unsafe before age 2, experts say

Researchers recommend caution when using antibiotics to treat digestive ills while abroad

Experts estimate about 100 cases a year occur in America

Body's helpful bacteria may have internal clocks, too, researchers suggest

Driving to work, rather than walking, cycling or public transit, tied to extra pounds in study

Survey also finds that many text mom and dad from behind the wheel

Protective clothing and preparation are key

Young adult males and binge drinkers more likely to drive while drowsy, study finds.

Study suggests more than 3 hours daily doubles chance of early death, but one expert questions the connection