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Travel Drugs, Friends when Traveling

For those of you who like to travel, feel dizzy, nausea, and vomit because of motion sickness it is very annoying. So that your traveling activities are not disrupted, let's find out what travel sickness medications you can prepare, as well as ways to prevent and alleviate these complaints. Travel sickness is a term used if you experience dizziness, nausea, cold sweat, and vomiting while on your way. Travel sickness is also often called land sickness, sea sickness, or airsickness, depending on the type of transportation used. Anyone can experience travel sickness, from small children to parents. Even so, small children aged 2-12 years, pregnant or menstruating women, and migraine sufferers are more prone to travel sickness. How Did Travel sickness occur? Travel sickness can be experienced when the brain receives confusing messages from the nerves of the inner ear, eyes, skin, and muscle and joint sensors. For example, when you are in the cabin of a moving ship, your inner ear...

Don't be rash, pay attention to how to help victims of the right shock

Electric shock can be experienced by anyone, anywhere, and at any time. For example when installing electronic devices, repairing light switches, or touching broken cables. This can occur when parts of the body, such as hair or skin, come in contact with a power source directly. The effects of electrocution on the body are influenced by several factors, such as body size, extent of the body that is in contact with electric current, the strength of the electric current, and the duration of electrocution. Low-voltage electric current, which is less than 500 volts, usually does not cause serious injury. However, an electric current higher than 500 volts has a great potential to injure yourself. Electric shock is very dangerous, because it can cause burns, broken bones, fainting, respiratory distress, convulsions, heartbeat disorders, cardiac arrest, even death. Therefore, people who are electrocuted must immediately get help. How to help victims of electric shock Before helping vic...