Christina Norberg shown with her fiancé back home just a few weeks after returning from weight loss surgery in Tijuana, Mexico

Weight Loss Surgery in Mexico – Gastric Sleeve – Sleeve Gastrectomy

What Gen-Yers can learn from Boomers about the importance of Travel

One Year Live – How to Create Opportunity and Overcome Ignorance through Travel

The topic of what Americans are missing, by traveling less, is discussed in the 4/9/ interview of author Adam Shepard, whose new book “One Year Lived” is being released this month.

Tune in to the interview of Adam Shepard, author of “One Year Lived” as he tells stories from his epic one-year sojourn visiting 17 countries on 4 continents and shares his observations on how global travel raises awareness and creates opportunities for his generation.

Click here to download and listen to the 4/9/13 interview on the Know Before You Go show broadcast on the Overseas Radio Network.  The book One Year Lived is available on Amazon.  Our readers can email Ilene at Traveling4Health.com to receive a free copy of the Ebook.

In this invigorating exchange between Baby Boomer and Generation Y,...

Autism – Flora Transplant – Biological Treatment of Autism

Ilene Little interviews Lara Hudy, Molecular Biologist at Stem Cell Panama

Biological treatment and flora transplants show success in treatment of Autism.

Tune into the interview of a molecular scientist explaining how a medical clinic in Panama is using molecular biology tools to diagnose and treat flora-based causes of Autism.  Listen to segment three of the interview to hear about a flora transplant procedure and success ratios.

Download: Know Before You Go Radio Show Archive March 26, 2013

“What we’re doing here is using our molecular biology tools to detect any infectious disease in autistic children.  We believe that one the causes of Autism is the intestinal dysbiosis of flora of the children,” said Lara Hudy, Laboratory Director and Coordinator of the Department of Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology at Stem Cell Pa...

Melissa Kimble - Nurse professional develops international business from home office

Medical Tourism Report – Medical Travel

Wouldn’t you feel more confident traveling out of the country for medical procedures if you knew U.S. nurses trained in medical travel were coordinating your care before, during, and after your trip?

It all boils down to being able to travel for medical procedures with the assurance that you can stay within your budget, and have the peace of mind that you’re going to get continuing support and care.

Nurses are seeing the opportunity to use their expertise to develop their own businesses as medical travel facilitators as well as provide book-end care services to other medical travel experts who wish to expand their patient services.

A nurse-concierge can do more than provide hands-on in-country concierge services.  They can be involved in designing pathways of care on both ends of the treatment plan and even coordinate a team of follow-up care professionals to meet a patient’s needs upon their return to their home...

Price Shopping for Dental Impants - Buyer Beware!

Dental Tourism – Dental Implants

I know most American’s want everything done fast and cheap – I’m an American, and I can relate to the ambitious “get it done fast” state of mind; to stretch every last dollar and minute out of an trip is de rigueur.

But slow down, take a deep breath, and force yourself to consider what’s involved; it will save you money, precious time and much grief in hindsight.

As author of “How to Plan a Successful Medical Tourism Trip”, I have interviewed and reported the experiences of over 800 patients who have successfully traveled overseas for medical and dental treatments.

I’m definitely an advocate of the idea of traveling for medical and dental care.  No “pooh-pooh” attitude here.  However, I receive more complaints from patients about the outcome of implant procedures than any other medical or dental procedure.

There is a reason why, and that reason is something...