March 13, 2023
THE MIND diet — partially based on the Mediterranean and DASH diets, has been touted for encouraging the consumption of plant-based foods, and lim...
March 13, 2023
March is Blood Clot Awareness Month, and for women who are pregnant or just delivered a baby, they are at higher risk of developing one. While eve...
March 12, 2023
Low health literacy in our community compounded by financial limitations lead several patients and families to make uninformed medical decisions t...
March 12, 2023
FOUR to five million deaths per year could be averted if the global population was more physically active.
These global guidelines enable countri...
March 12, 2023
THE United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG6) outlines that access to safe water and good sanitation should be a reality for all by the...
March 12, 2023
THE increasing worry about mental and behavioural health issues has prompted health officials to lobby for the expansion of research to discover m...
March 12, 2023
A first-of-its-kind World Health Organization (WHO) Global report on sodium intake reduction shows that the world is off-track to achieve its glob...
March 11, 2023
PEOPLE who need care related to renal challenges are being urged to do what is recommended by health-care professionals in a bid to not worsen the...
March 11, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC, United States (CMC) — The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is calling on countries in the Americas, including the Caribbean...
March 10, 2023
LAST Saturday, residents of Gregory Park and surrounding areas in Portmore, St Catherine, were recipients of reduced cost of health care courtesy ...
March 10, 2023
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — With Jamaicans being encouraged to screen yearly for kidney disease, members of the Mandeville Regional Hospital's renal ...
March 10, 2023
VIRGINIA, United States (AP) — Frozen human embryos can legally be considered property, or "chattel", a Virginia judge has ruled, basing his decis...
