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10 health pitfalls to avoid while traveling


"The most overlooked health pitfall while travelling is dehydration," says Dr. Mulvehill. "In August most New Yorkers only go outside when they have to but tourists walk about all day in the heat. Make sure you drink bottled water, especially if you're in direct sun like on safari or standing in long lines," he says, adding that it's important to crack the seal in suspect countries to make sure the bottle hasn't just been filled with tap water.Rich or poor, no one can actually afford to get ill while traveling. Planes, trains, automobiles—and the destinations they service—are full of potential health hazards. Just answering the boarding call and observing the fasten seatbelt sign raises the risk of death by deep vein thrombosis or a killer flu.





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