Cayman: Government signs contracts for new long-term residential mental health facility
The Ministry of Health, Environment, Culture and Housing is pleased to announce that the initial contracts for the award of the construction of the new Long-Term Residential Mental Health Facility (LTRMHF) in East End, Grand Cayman have been signed. In attendance…
New blood test detects Alzheimers
By Lynn Allison From Newsmax Recently, researchers at Washington University in St. Louis announced that they were able to measure the levels of beta-amyloid plaque in the blood of test subjects. People with Alzheimer’s have a buildup of this protein,…
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The Editor speaks: Older persons
Today, as I write this (Tue October 1), it is International Day of Older Persons. Here, in Cayman, we have a whole month of activities that started today with a Tea Party at Pedro St. James. My wife is currently…
EP Commissioner Hearings: Stella Kyriakides shows her expertise on health issues
Stella Kyriakides performed well in her European Parliament hearing as she handled questions from MEPs on a range of issues to test her suitability for the EU health portfolio in the next European Commission. MEP Peter Liese, the EPP Group…
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Saint Lucian author and youth advocate, Loverly Sheridan, wins the coveted Palm Beach Illustrated Educator of the Year Award
OECS Communications Wednesday, September 25, 2019 — West Palm Beach – Saint Lucian author and educator, Loverly Sheridan, became the recipient of the prestigious Palm Beach Illustrated Educator of the Year Award at the Norton Museum of Arts in Palm Beach Florida…
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Benefits of coconut oil for weight loss; a fat of a different color
By Camille Severino Carrier Oil From Better Mind Body Soul Maintaining a healthy weight is important. Not only for the sake of vanity but for your overall health. Excess fat, especially around the belly can cause a myriad of problems…
Napping benefits heart health
From Newsmax Could grabbing a nap once or twice a week help you live longer? A new study reports the occasional nap appears to cut in half people’s risk of heart attack, strokes, and heart disease, compared with folks who…
10 minerals crucial for your health
By Lynn Allison We often focus on vitamins and their health benefits but minerals are the backbone of our health. They act like spark plugs of life — catalysts that keep our batteries charged and ready to go. Because our…
World Bank approves US$30.6 million project to build resilience of public health systems in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
Reproduced Courtesy The World Bank Group By Alejandra De La Paz Melo Communications Associate, Latin America and the Caribbean, The World Bank Group Wednesday, September 4, 2019 — The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a US$30.6 million regional…
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All you need to know about retiring in the Cayman Islands
The Cayman Islands, three jewels of the Caribbean, are a top destination not only for tourists. Famous for its role in the world of finance, the Caymans have risen to be much more than some lush peaks of the ridges…
