Celebrating Jamaica
IT was Marcus Garvey who said, “A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.” As Jamaica celebrates 56 years of Independence, Sagicor's Summer...
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Blood test may predict premature birth
US and Danish researchers say they have developed an inexpensive blood test that may predict with up to 80 per cent accuracy whether a pregnant woman will give birth prematurely.
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Photo: I'm 1!
Model: Natanel Pusey Jr
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JMMB Joan Duncan Foundation supports summer programme targeting deaf students
THE Jamaica Association for the Deaf and Hope United hosted a week-long programme — which ended July 27 — catering to over 100 children, including members of the deaf community. The initiative sought to...
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Children whose mothers have type 1 diabetes more likely to be overweight
NEW German research has found that children whose mothers have type 1 diabetes have a higher risk of being overweight and developing insulin resistance, which could also put them at a higher risk of type 1 diabetes...
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Introducing baby Aiden
AIDEN Alray Nathan Brown was born to parents Coydacia and Alray on May 21, 2017.Mood: Aiden is a very active, smart and joyful child.Personality: Aiden loves to smile and dance.
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How to pass on healthy eating habits to kids
ACCORDING to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the percentage of children and adolescents with obesity has more than tripled since 1970. Today, approximately one in five children between the ages of...
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Self-regulation in toddlers may affect their obesity risk
NEW US research has found that a toddler's self regulation, which is their ability to change behaviour in different social situations, could predict whether they will be obese by the time they enter kindergarten.