Cleveland Clinic Florida counters cardiac complications of cancer treatment
As if battling cancer isn’t challenging enough, many cancer patients have another “big C” to contend with: cardiovascular disease. Not only do some cancer patients have coexisting cardiovascular disease, but several treatments that improve survival in cancer patients can damage…
Gadget of the week
This Calculator Does Not Want Your Attention… From Core77 DESIGNER: SELEK DESIGN CLIENT: SELEK Midtone aims to be a calculator that seeks as little visual attention as possible. The design blends LCD display and main body together by using a…
‘Made in China 2025’: How 5G could put China in charge of the wireless backbone and ahead of the pack
By Bien Perez,Li Tao From South China Morning Post The fifth instalment of a series on China’s hi-tech industry development master plan looks at 5G mobile technology and how it could create a more advanced digital foundation for the world’s…
The cure for Asia’s doctor shortage is in the Caribbean
By Dr G Richard Olds From The Times of India This fall, tens of thousands of students will apply to medical schools all across Asia. They’ll face daunting odds. Acceptance rates at two medical schools in Hong Kong and Singapore-…
5 ways to engage online audiences
By Sarah Emler, From Reuters Community In the US, television remains the most common place for people to get their news and local TV is immensely strong. However, times are changing, and with new generations growing up it is necessary…
Volvo’s 360c concept car
Tweaking the Design of Volvo’s 360c Concept Car BY RAIN NOE From Core77 ID wish fulfillment FTW! Like everyone else, industrial designers can gripe about products or concepts. But unlike everyone else, industrial designers can actually do something about it-…
This is a regional disgrace, shame and embarrassment
By Andrea Fernandes From Guyana Guardian Head of the University of the West Indies – Cave Hill Campus, Vice Chancellor Sir Hilary Beckles has described the operations of CAAM-HP unaccredited medical offshore universities in the Caribbean, as a disgrace and…
Grenada: NDC calls for postponement of 6 November CCJ referendum
By Linda Straker From Now Granada NDC will not support the referendum bill as it now stands Cites flaws and discrepancies in the current CCJ Bill TUC calls for removal of constitutional provision so CCJ can hear elections petition Joseph…
Grenada to host PAHO/WHO Third Global Conference on Health and Climate
Press Conference on the Third Global Conference on Health and Climate, convened by PAHO and WHO WHAT: Press Conference on the III Global Conference on Health and Climate. Ministers of Health and Environment from throughout the Caribbean will meet in…
IPCC Releases 1.5 Report with dire warning for the Caribbean and the World
CARICOM Climate Change Centre Monday, October 15, 2018 — Belmopan, Belize; October 10, 2018 – The highly anticipated 1.5 degrees’ report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has been released, and the news is dire. But while Scientists…