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Research must drive better health care

Medical research and practical medicine must meld seamlessly to the benefit of the public. This was the consensus during the opening ceremony of the 25th annual Errol Walrond Scientific Symposium,...
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BAMP: Take that back, Santia

The Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP) is calling on Deputy Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw to withdraw comments...
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No cases of cyclosporiasis in Barbados, says Ministry of Health

The Ministry of Health and Wellness says there are no suspected or confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis in Barbados...
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Site checks the norm, says Ishmael

Officials from the Environmental Health Department are inspecting migrant worker accommodations across Barbados and have identified compliance issues...
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QEH to dispose of unclaimed bodies

Backed by recent legislative changes, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is preparing to dispose of 65 bodies left...
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Suriname probes suspected chikungunya- related death

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PARAMARIBO - The Ministry of Health, Welfare and Labour (VWA) says it has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a...
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Ministry of Health: Increase in syphilis cases

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The Ministry of Health and Wellness is advising the public that cases of syphilis are increasing in Barbados and is urging persons to take...
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PM Mottley in talks with health practitioners at QEH

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Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is currently meeting with health practitioners at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH). The meeting, which was set for 9:30...
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Link between food, happiness

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After Reading My Article last week, did you do further research or implement any of the tips? It is important that we avoid faking happiness....
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Colon cancer up

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By Cheryl Harewood Barbados has one of the highest incidences of colorectal cancer globally and according to the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) and the...
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Small Changes: One Meal at a Time

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By Victoria Cox, MSc, Registered Dietitian It’s a new year, full of fresh starts, resolutions and new goals – including health goals – which can...
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