Campers learn about heart health, Caribbean cultures
Brain Gain From Sequim Gazette Three out of 10 kids are obese or overweight. Being overweight as a child dramatically increases risk of many diseases later in life, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes and cancer. According to two 2014 studies, during…
Jamaica hires consultant to recommend regulations for medical marijuana and industrial hemp
From Caribbean news Now KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s ministry of industry, investment and commerce has hired BOTEC Analysis as a consultant for the development of regulations to guide Jamaica’s nascent medical marijuana and industrial hemp sectors. At the end of…
Bring back standards for women’s reproductive health
By Joycelyn Elders, M.D. From Caribbean Life As Americans, we strive for safety — the safest medicines, cars and toys. But when it comes to women’s reproductive health, state legislatures have passed about 250 laws since 2011 that put women’s…
Olwomen article of the week
15 natural, effective and easy-to-do home remedies for ear infections By Jenny Smith From Olwomen Ear is the most sensitive part of human body which is responsible to convey us the speech of the world. A little problem to you…
Funeral date for one of Cayman Islands distinguished Caymanians Dr Edlin Merren announced
It is with the greatest sympathy and regret we announce the death of Dr Edlin Merren. who died today (April 28) at the age of 83. Dr Edlin was a deeply religious man and had been battling ill health for…
The Editor Speaks: Incredible state of affairs and successive governments don’t care
Arsenic has contaminated 14 acres of land from the post Hurricane Ivan cleanup and still no compensation has been awarded after ten years! In 2004, Charles Powell, a chief fire officer, offered up his Frank Sound land as a temporary…
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Cayman Tennis: Andy Roddick named Legends champion From Digicel Sportsmax The 2015 Legends Tennis tournament came to a thrilling climax last night as Andy Roddick was crowned tournament champion at Camana Bay’s Festival Green. Following the success of Friday’s event,…
The Editor Speaks: Taking a break
IMAGE: mikemesserli.blogspot.com I shall be taking a small break over the next few weeks due to health reasons so this space be will taken up by guest columnists who write a lot better than myself so you are in for…
Dust storms in Africa affect US and the Caribbean’s air quality
From Phys.org You might find it hard to believe that dust clouds from the African Sahara can travel thousands of miles across the Atlantic Ocean, but it does every year and in large quantities. In a recent study, Joseph Prospero,…
The Editor Speaks: ‘Education is the key’ so no Paraquat ban
I have a deadly poison that I am using to kill hundreds of animals, and it can kill humans too, especially babies. I have a deadly poison that I like to use to kill hundreds of animals, and it is…
