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Fish diversity linked to Caribbean coral reef health
From Bigelow The health of coral reefs can be impacted as much by the diversity of fish that graze on them as by the amount of fish that do so, according to a new study by scientists at Bigelow Laboratory…
Alex Trebek: ‘Wheel of Fortune’ host Pat Sajak reacts to ‘Jeopardy’ Emcee’s cancer revelation
By JOSE BASTIDAS From pop Culture Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajack is sending his support to Alex Trebek following news of his cancer diagnosis. The Jeopardy! emcee broke the news Wednesday that he is suffering from stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Sajak released a…
7 reasons you should avoid a raw food diet
By brian Syuki From Care2 A raw food diet may sound appealing, especially if you don’t have time to cook healthy delicious meals. You may also have come across studies like this one, which concluded that eating raw fruits, veggies and…
High blood pressure linked to this surprising nutrient deficiency
By Michelle Schoffro Cook From Care2 According to new nutritional science, there is great news for the more than 100 million people suffering from high blood pressure (in the United States alone). Research shows that a zinc deficiency may be the missing…
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PAHO calls for countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to prepare for possible outbreaks of dengue
The disease is endemic in the Region and, since its reintroduction in the 1980s, has caused cyclical outbreaks and epidemics every three to five years Washington, DC, 28 February 2019 (PAHO)- The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has called for countries…
The health benefits of kindness
By Lynn Allison From Newsmax That warm glow you feel after helping someone is a real thing according to recent studies. Researchers at the University of Sussex, England, found a physiological response in brains scanned by MRIs while people were…
This is what OSAC says about the Cayman Islands
From United States Department of State Bureau of Diplomatic Security Cayman Islands 2019 Crime & Safety ReportCrimeWestern Hemisphere > Cayman Islands2/25/2019 This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Kingston,…
Are antibiotics nearly obsolete?
By Michelle Schoffro Cook from Care2 Antibiotic resistance has become a global health crisis of massive proportions. Our overuse and abuse of antibiotics (like demanding our doctors prescribe them for colds and flus), veterinary abuse of the drugs, and antibacterial soaps and…
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Longevity secrets of the world’s healthiest seniors
By Lynn Allison From Newsmax Okinawa is a group of islands just south of mainland Japan and is known as “the land of immortals.” Residents not only have one of the longest lifespans and number of centenarians in the world,…
Nurses long hours could pose safety risk to patients
From Newsmax Many new nurses work long hours, put in overtime and hold down second jobs, all factors that could jeopardize patient safety and their own well-being, a new study suggests. A number of forces have affected nurses and the…
