INTERREG CARES : Caribbean Medical experts meet in Guadeloupe to discuss advancements in health cooperation
Monday, June 24, 2019 — The Regional Health Agency of Guadeloupe, Saint-Martin and Saint-Barthélémy, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and major healthcare stakeholders of Guadeloupe and Martinique convened the 2nd Steering Committee of the INTERREG CARES project “Cooperation, Accessibility,…
This simple activity might keep your brain 10 years younger
By Mary Daly from Care2 Would you make a simple activity a habit if it had notable benefits for your cognitive function? The answer seems like a no-brainer. Cognitive decline is a common part of the aging process. But the good news…
Reducing plastic pollution/small businesses recognized – CA and VT Firms win $5000 award for plastic waste cutting
2 SMALL BUSINESSES RECOGNIZED FOR PLASTIC PRODUCT ALTERNATIVES “No Plastics”: Vermont & California Companies in Business to Reduce Waste Win the People and Planet Award. WASHINGTON, D.C.—June 20, 2019—Green America’s People & Planet Award recognized two small businesses offering innovative plastic-alternative products…
Egypt’s ousted president Mohammed Morsi dies during trial
From BBC Egypt’s former President Mohammed Morsi, ousted by the military in 2013 after one year in office, has collapsed in a courtroom and died, officials say. A top figure in the now-banned Islamist movement Muslim Brotherhood, Morsi had just…
Study links teen sexting with risky behavior and worse mental health
By Rebecca Ruiz From Mashable A major new study found worrisome associations between teen sexting and mental health as well as risky sexual behavior. Youth who sext, compared to those who don’t, were more likely to have multiple sexual partners,…
“Fish Hives”
Can ‘Fish Hives’ replace lost coral in the Caribbean? By Kath Whittey From Kickstarter Objectives are to create affordable artificial reefs which will replicate lost natural corals Overview The iconic and vibrant coral reefs are dying worldwide. As a result,…
How to find an affordable health care provider
By AHS Nursing Agency SOURCE: http:// http://ahsnursingagency.com/2019/06/06/how-to-find-an-affordable-health-care-provider/
Pat Boone reveals his 7 secrets to good health
By Lynn Allison from Newsmax Clean living certainly has paid off for legendary singer, actor, and author, Pat Boone. He turns 85 on June 1 and is hard at work with a radio show on Sirius XM, writing a new…
Crosswords improve cognition
Moneynews From Newsmax Dr. Gary Small, M.D., writes: Many studies have demonstrated an association between mental stimulation from games, puzzles, and challenging tasks, and a lower risk for developing dementia. A study published in the International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry…
Cayman Islands’ first mental health peer support group for young adults, a success
From Alex Panton Foundation 23rd May 2019 George Town, Grand Cayman: The Alex Panton Foundation (APF) announced this week that the Cayman Islands’ first mental health peer-led support group for young adults, which was launched in April, is a success….