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Hit the road with healthy travel tips

From diet-busting menus to life-threatening ailments, summer vacation is filled with hazards to a healthy lifestyle.

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Travellers should pay attention to their health

We may pack the Pepto Bismol and sunscreen when we're getting ready for a trip, but fewer than a third of Canadians think about the chances of contracting a more serious illness...

Health insurance: Don't go abroad without it

Cuba is still a communist country but socialized medicine doesn't apply anymore to Canadian tourists visiting there.

Staying fit on the road

You can stay fit on the road, without shrinking your wallet. Here’s how.

Airline radiation a concern but not from full-body scans

Passengers may be suspicious of the low-level radiation doses coming from full-body scanners being deployed at airports, but a far greater threat comes from the radiation that...

Some full-body scanners not without cancer risk: Experts

Travel insurance best bet for peace of mind

You've packed your bags and stocked up on sunscreen for your trip down south. To jet out of the country, a valid passport is essential, but what about your peace of mind?

Don't let health woes spoil your dream vacation

As you prepare for your family holiday this winter, remember that noting the medical needs of everyone in your party is as important as what you pack in your suitcase.

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