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THE cost of health care will increase significantly if the incidence of non-communicable diseases continues to rise. That is the view of Member of Parliament and Minister of Health,

CNS): The new health minister has already pointed to one of the many issues he hopes to tackle in his ministry as he toured the departments now under

By Anastasia Cunningham Health tourism is one of the most important yet overlooked areas that Jamaica needs to place greater focus on, says Phillip Mascoll, executive member of

By ANDRE BAGOO THE Ministry of Health plans to construct two new hospitals — at a cost range of between $870 million and $1.2 billion — at Rio

The Ministry of Health is on a continuous quest to address the prevailing factor of wastage and dumping of expired drugs within the Health Sector. “We want to reduce

The BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) said it has realized that cancer is an issue in the territory, and it is working to see how best the problem

CHARLESTOWN, Nevis (NIA) -- Deputy premier and minister of health on Nevis, Mark Brantley, said the island had a critical shortage of nurses, a matter which suggested an

By MIRANDA LA ROSE THE North West Central Regional Health Authority spared no cost to meet the demands of delivering Trinidad and Tobago and the Caribbean’s first sextuplets,

KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) -- Leader of the opposition in Barbados, Mia Mottley, says health care has become one of the largest growing expenditures in budgets in the Caribbean