2019′s Dirty Dozen: Which foods have the most pesticides?
By Mary Daly From Care2 Beware the “Dirty Dozen.” The Environmental Working Group has released its annual list of fruits and vegetables most likely to be contaminated with pesticides, based on testing from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. And this year’s Dirty Dozen — as the produce is…
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Moving to the Cayman Islands from Florida
It’s no big news that every relocation is unique with its own requirements and challenges to meet. However, the mere preparation for the process always includes similar steps. If you have ever moved in your life, you have probably realized…
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The Editor speaks: Mercury
We have published in today’s iNews two articles concerning mercury, and this mercury is not the planet. The mercury I am talking about is the element that looks so pretty in its shiny, fast-moving liquid form. But don’t touch it….
Avoid sun to prevent cancer? Wrong
From newmax Dr. Russell Blaylock, MD, writes: We have been told, again and again, to avoid the sun because ultraviolet radiation causes cancer. But is that really the best strategy? One survey, called the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study, looked…
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Why you should be worried about JUULs on Campus
By jerryoneclass From One Class Because they’re everywhere. When a looming cloud of vapor trails a passerby and assaults your face, it’s likely coming from a USB smoking device known as a JUUL. That’s because JUUL owns nearly 75% of…
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OECS Commission features Edwin St. Catherine
Newly retired Director of Statistics for Saint Lucia reflects on robust tenure Tuesday, March 26, 2019 — The OECS Statistics in Focus recently sat down with one of the region’s statistical stalwarts to reflect on his almost three-decade journey of statistical development…
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MEASLES THREAT: Here’s why getting kids vaccinated is vital
Here’s what pediatricians, emergency physicians and public health officials want parents to know about measles. It is one of the most contagious viruses in the world. Beyond flu-like symptoms and a rash that begins in the head area and moves…
Eggs are NOT bad for your health, despite recent study, says top doctor
By Dr. David Brownstein From Newsmax A recent headline in The New York Times reads “Are Eggs Bad for Your Heart Health? Maybe.” Instead of “Maybe,” a more accurate assessment would be “No!” The article summarized the results from a…
The Editor speaks: More mental health woes
I have just checked our data base on iNews Cayman and in the last two years we have published nearly twenty articles, including editorials on mental health. Most have covered the lack of mental health facilities here and inadequate funds…
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New Cuban Ambassador accredited to the OECS
Accreditation of H.E Alejandro Simancas Marin, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to the OECS Wednesday, March 6, 2019 — The accreditation of H.E Alejandro Simancas Marin, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States today…
