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CG ups support for blood collection

Almost two months after launching its Fuelling Hope Blood Drive, CG United has expanded its support for the National Blood Collecting Centre, reinforcing efforts to boost voluntary blood donations...
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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...
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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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Call to educate public on MS

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President of the Barbados Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Association, Terry Hope, has expressed concern that not enough is being done to educate Barbadians about the...
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Campaign launched to protect children’s health

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The International food and beverage industry spends a staggering US$14 million annually marketing unhealthy foods – targeting children through direct and persuasive appeals, says...
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Call to build up nursing workforce

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Prime Minister, Mia Amor Mottley, has underscored the pressing challenge of a dwindling nursing workforce, attributing the exodus to global demand and a failure...
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Mottley reveals plans for health sector

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Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has outlined an ambitious vision for the future of Barbados’ health care sector, announcing plans to expand medical research,...
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‘Unfit specialists’ doing dental work

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The Barbados Dental Association has described as ‘horrible’ a situation in which unqualified and unregistered practitioners are performing dental procedures. President Vidya Armogan told the DAILY...
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Students urged to keep moving and eat clean

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Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs Kirk Humphrey delivered an educational and interactive message on climate change, care of the youth and the...
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