Transplant expert giving back through QEH
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Transplant expert giving back through QEH
Kendy 
May 13, 2022
World-renowned Barbadian transplant specialist Dr Velma Scantlebury-White is looking to give back to her homeland. Though officially retired, she has ...
US appeals to China as overdose cases increase
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US appeals to China as overdose cases increase
Kendy 
May 12, 2022
Washington - Beijing must "do more" to stop the export of chemicals to make fentanyl, the United States drug law enforcement agency has said. The plea...
Concern over falling immunisation rate in Grenada
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Concern over falling immunisation rate in Grenada
Kendy 
May 11, 2022
St George’s – The Grenada government Tuesday expressed concern that the percentage of children receiving childhood vaccines has fallen significantly a...
Too Much Screen Time?
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Too Much Screen Time?
Better Health Magazine 
May 6, 2022
With the wide range of technological devices across the globe, many adults and children spend long hours consuming online content. The impact of the C...
‘Alarming’ decline in vaccination rates
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‘Alarming’ decline in vaccination rates
Kendy 
April 25, 2022
The decline in vaccination rates has been described as alarming and governments in Latin America and the Caribbean have been called on to strengthen a...
Better Health Magazine: Caring for Cuts and Wounds
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Better Health Magazine: Caring for Cuts and Wounds
Dominique Toppin 
March 2, 2022
As we all navigate through life from childhood to adulthood, there is no escaping the possibility of cuts or wounds. Whether it is a small scrape or a...
5 Toxic Parenting Traits by Better Health Magazine
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5 Toxic Parenting Traits by Better Health Magazine
Dominique Toppin 
February 17, 2022
When it comes to raising caring, successful and well-rounded children, the parenting style and family environment are critical. Experts have posited t...
UK explores options for asthma inhalers
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UK explores options for asthma inhalers
Kendy 
February 7, 2022
London - The current aerosol asthma inhalers in use are cheap but, because of the gases they contain, are one of the National Health Service’s (NHS) b...
Health
What’s New In Covid-19
nationnews 
December 31, 2020
Dear Doc, It’s over a year now since the COVID-19 virus was discovered. What is the latest thing to be discovered about this virus that has caused a p...
Best Weight Lost Exercise
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Best Weight Lost Exercise
nationnews 
March 31, 2021
Dear Doc, I’m a big sized woman, and I’m doing exercises at home to lose weight. Because my legs are so big, they rub together and get sore. What are ...
TALKING ABOUT TUBERCULOSIS TENETS
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TALKING ABOUT TUBERCULOSIS TENETS
nationnews 
May 31, 2021
TALKING ABOUT TBTUBERCULOSIS TENETS by Nick Nunes What do all the Brontë sisters, John Keats, Chopin, Desmond Tutu, Nelson Mandela, Simón Bolívar, and...
THE VAPING PHENOMENA
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THE VAPING PHENOMENA
nationnews 
June 30, 2021
THE VAPING PHENO MENA by Lindsay Bynoe Vaping is a growing habit throughout the world, and gained popularity in Barbados so in this article we take a ...
Eye “Brooms” Are Dangerous!
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Eye “Brooms” Are Dangerous!
nationnews 
December 31, 2020
Dear Doc, I am flabbergasted at the “brooms” these women of all ages wear on their eyes! I understand they put on false eyelashes with some sort of gl...