Tag: health
Yvonne Weeks: From 13 pills to thriving at 73
For many, receiving a diagnosis of diabetes and high blood pressure marks the start of major challenges.In 2007, Yvonne Moore was facing that reality...
Bajans urged to rethink cancer care
The Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP) is encouraging Barbadians to take a multi-disciplinary, integrated approach to cancer care.During a break in BAMP’s annual...
Doc wants urgent shared solution to AMR emergency
There are no alarms when bacteria begins to resist medicines, and no visible warnings when a once simple infection becomes harder to treat.Yet across...
Get moving in Funathlon
The Nation Publishing Co. Limited is inviting Barbadians to lace up their sneakers and strap on their skates on Sunday for the annual Nation Funathlon, a fitness...
More men stepping up
Men are beginning to do an about-turn in their behaviour, with many paying attention to their children and getting medical check-ups.On International Men’s Day yesterday, Minister...
Invest in health of workers, says minister
Minister of Labour, Social Security and the Third Sector Colin Jordan says that economic production and the health of the public must go hand...