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Slow going at mobile clinic

It was a slow going on Thursday as the Ministry of Health’s new mobile clinic moved into Rosemont,St Michael. The Health Care on Wheels service was launched last month as...
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Peak of 500 dengue cases

There was a peak of 500 dengue cases in January, following an outbreak in October. During that period, there...
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Creating healthy schools with drug prevention

The following is a submission by the National Council on Substance Abuse to mark Drug Awareness Month. The National...
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Connell: Screenings to tackle cases of high blood pressure

The Heart and Stroke Foundation, in collaboration with the University of the West Indies (UWI), will be hosting...
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Transplant expert giving back through QEH

World-renowned Barbadian transplant specialist Dr Velma Scantlebury-White is looking to give back to her homeland. Though officially retired, she...

Better Health Magazine: Caring for Cuts and Wounds

Editors Pick Sherrylyn Clarke Sherrylyn Clarke -
As we all navigate through life from childhood to adulthood, there is no escaping the possibility of cuts or wounds. Whether it is a small...

Programme targets increase in uptake of COVID-19 vaccines

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Bridgetown – The Caribbean will be the focus of an initiative aimed at promoting coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine uptake among healthcare workers and most at-risk...

Millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses destroyed in England

Editors Pick Kendy Kendy -
London - Around 4.7 million COVID-19 vaccine doses – four per cent of the total - ended up as wastage in England by the...

5 Toxic Parenting Traits by Better Health Magazine

Editors Pick Sherrylyn Clarke Sherrylyn Clarke -
When it comes to raising caring, successful and well-rounded children, the parenting style and family environment are critical. Experts have posited that the best homes...

UK explores options for asthma inhalers

Health Kendy Kendy -
London - The current aerosol asthma inhalers in use are cheap but, because of the gases they contain, are one of the National Health...

COVID-19 pill 89 per cent effective, says Pfizer

Editors Pick Kendy Kendy -
Washington - An experimental pill to treat coronavirus (COVID-19) developed by the United States company Pfizer cuts the risk of hospitalisation or death by...
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