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Living the dream doesn't make you immune to illness and injury, unfortunately.
Tips to prepare for and handle medical issues from minor to major, including everyone's big question: how do you keep Band-Aids on?
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Biting ticks are nasty. And dangerous to your health. Here’s how to remove them safely from humans and pets. [More] 🎧 Remove Biting Ticks Quickly & Easily
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If you, a crew member, or a guest have food allergy, you need to understand food labels. Here’s what you need to know. [More] Food Labels & Allergens – What to Know
Published on ; last updated on by Nica Waters
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Lately I’ve been thinking about 2 cruising hazards. One is a threat every day, another less often. But both can be deadly. Here’s how to keep yourself safe from both. [More] Boating, Cruisers and Skin Cancer
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Hoping to stay fit while living (and cruising on a small boat)? Here are 3 easy exercises to try. [More] Simple Exercises to do On a Boat
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If someone on your boat develops health problems, are you prepare? Here’s how we’ve made sure medical issues are manageable. [More] Dealing with Medical Problems on a Boat
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Sharing some tips about exercising aboard, learned while cruising Calypso!
[More] Fitness Aboard: 3 Tips!
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When liveaboards need surgery, there’s a lot to think about. Learn from our experience when Dave got his hip replaced. [More] Managing Surgery When You Live on a Boat
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A scary trip to the emergency room taught us about the dangers of dehydration for cruisers. You’ve probably done these things yourself. [More] The Dangers of NOT Drinking–Dehydration!
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Whether it’s hot flashes or it’s just plain hot, there are ways to cope. Here’s how I stay cool on our boat in the tropics. [More] Keep Cool When It’s Hot – Here’s How
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