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BY KASEY WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter kaseyw@jamaicaobserver.com 
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Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
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Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
Anthony Smith remembered for weighing decisions carefully, balancing firmness and humanity
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:28 AM
Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
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Lawyer calls for permanent fix
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Lawyer calls for permanent fix
...suggests copying Belize’s Criminal Justice Board
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:26 AM
Lawyer calls for permanent fix
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Let them smell their ‘flowers’
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BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:26 AM
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Public health dept wants more garbage trucks for Portland
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Public health dept wants more garbage trucks for Portland
Everard Owen Observer Writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:25 AM
Public health dept wants more garbage trucks for Portland
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From hurricane escape to flooded fate
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From hurricane escape to flooded fate
Dover residents say flooding worse than Melissa, blame lack of drain cleaning
BY TAMOY ASHMAN Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:24 AM
From hurricane escape to flooded fate
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Singer Kenneth Roxborough dies at 78
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Singer Kenneth Roxborough dies at 78
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:24 AM
Singer Kenneth Roxborough dies at 78
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Adjournment in gang trial might be ‘demanded’, says lawyer
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Adjournment in gang trial might be ‘demanded’, says lawyer
Judge expected to decide on start date today
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:22 AM
Adjournment in gang trial might be ‘demanded’, says lawyer
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By Dr Dainia Baugh 
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Embracing the change:
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Benefits of zinc in your diet
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October 20, 2024
ZINC is an essential mineral with numerous health benefits, including for immune support. The mineral plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy im...
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October 20, 2024
THE ICWI/Jamaica Reach to Recovery Pink Run is coming up in exactly a week, with the proceeds to be used to assist breast cancer survivors to access l...
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Mobilising efforts in support of mental health
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Immerse yourself in aqua fitness
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THIS time of year is the best time to get in the water — it’s not too hot and not too cold, and if you’re keen on getting fit while trying something n...
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HIC launches Masters of Medicine Conference with exclusive screening of The M Factor, highlighting women’s health and menopause awareness
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HIC launches Masters of Medicine Conference with exclusive screening of The M Factor, highlighting women’s health and menopause awareness
October 13, 2024
THE Heart Institute of the Caribbean (HIC) is excited to announce the upcoming Masters of Medicine Conference, set for January 2025. In recognition of...
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How your lifestyle could be impacting your fertility
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October 13, 2024
SOME 20 per cent of couples of reproductive age are affected by infertility, statistics show, and often tests will show a medical cause for why a coup...
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Poor vision, poor grades
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Poor vision, poor grades
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October 6, 2024
AS children navigate the challenges of school, from reading assignments to class participation, clear vision is essential for academic success. Unfort...
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Enhancing hygiene and sanitation policies for effective infection control in schools
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Enhancing hygiene and sanitation policies for effective infection control in schools
October 6, 2024
Enhancing hygiene and sanitation policies for effective infection control in schools
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Revolutionising prostate cancer care in Jamaica
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Revolutionising prostate cancer care in Jamaica
Harnessing the power of physical activity and physiotherapy
September 29, 2024
Revolutionising prostate cancer care in Jamaica
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The viral cabbage soup diet: Pros and cons
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The viral cabbage soup diet: Pros and cons
BY SUZANNE HILL 
September 29, 2024
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How strength training can improve bone density, prevent osteoporosis
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How strength training can improve bone density, prevent osteoporosis
BY LICHELLE PALMER 
September 29, 2024
How strength training can improve bone density, prevent osteoporosis
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The transformative role of rabbits for children with autism spectrum disorder
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The transformative role of rabbits for children with autism spectrum disorder
BY DR ROCHELLE BAILEY 
September 22, 2024
The transformative role of rabbits for children with autism spectrum disorder
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8 ways your diet can impact hormone levels
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8 ways your diet can impact hormone levels
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September 22, 2024
8 ways your diet can impact hormone levels
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The hidden trauma of hospital workers
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The hidden trauma of hospital workers
BY DR ROBIANN BROOMFIELD 
September 15, 2024
The hidden trauma of hospital workers
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Exercises to strengthen your core
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Exercises to strengthen your core
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September 15, 2024
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Omega-3 fatty acids are crucial in maintaining overall health
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Omega-3 fatty acids are crucial in maintaining overall health
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September 15, 2024
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Legal protections for child with special needs
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Legal protections for child with special needs
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On World Physiotherapy Day: Addressing the role of physiotherapy
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On World Physiotherapy Day: Addressing the role of physiotherapy
September 8, 2024
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Wear green for NICU miracles
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Wear green for NICU miracles
BY DR JILLIAN LEWIS 
September 8, 2024
Wear green for NICU miracles
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Unlocking mobility in the islands infirmaries
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September 8, 2024
PHYSIOTHERAPY Week was observed September 2-6, with World Physiotherapy Day today, September 8. Physiotherapy stands at the forefront of healthcare in...
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Build a better body with strength training
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Build a better body with strength training
BY LICHELLE PALMER 
September 8, 2024
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Let them smell their ‘flowers’
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