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The health of the citizens in the Caribbean differs by island. There are several indicators to indicate public health of a society. One of them is life-expectancy. According

American researchers are about to be given access for the first time to a breakthrough lung cancer vaccine developed in Cuba, in what could be one of the

Good afternoon and welcome to this continuing professional education session on Neurological Rehabilitation for Stroke and Traumatic Brain Injury. I am very pleased to have been asked by Hibiscus

This time last year, 38-year-old Antigua born Sira Berzas fell ill with chikungunya, which is a mosquito-borne illness that has swept through the Caribbean and infected more

Obesity kills. And the medical community in Puerto Rico has taken note and so has the legislature. So much so, that the Government is planning to introduce a new

Have you just been diagnosed with hypertension? In an age where some regional hospitals are seeing three strokes in two days, this may be a frightening diagnosis. However,

The World Health Organization (WHO) published a ranking of global healthcare systems in their World Health Report 2000. According to an article in the June 29, 2012 edition

PEER REVIEW - Dr. Bim Afolabi selects the latest and best of peer-reviewed research papers Akl EA, Kahale L, Sperati F, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2014 Jun

The World Health Organization says that ageing well must be a global priority. According to the WHO, a major new Series on health and ageing, published in "The