Health

Grenada on swine flu alert as neighbouring Trinidad records cases and deathsGrenada on swine flu alert as neighbouring Trinidad records cases and deaths

Grenada on swine flu alert as neighbouring Trinidad records cases and deaths

Grenada’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. George Mitchell, says the country’s disease surveillance system is on alert in light of confirmed… Read More

8 years ago
How to stay healthy over ChristmasHow to stay healthy over Christmas

How to stay healthy over Christmas

Wondering how you're going to survive the holiday party season? Good Food nutritionist, Kerry Torrens shares her secrets for staying… Read More

8 years ago
5 MORE Holiday Diet Tips5 MORE Holiday Diet Tips

5 MORE Holiday Diet Tips

1. Check it out. First things first. When you arrive at the party, grab sparkling water with a twist,… Read More

8 years ago
Five holiday diet tips of all timeFive holiday diet tips of all time

Five holiday diet tips of all time

By Kathleen M. Zelman, MPH, RD, LD, Experts offer their top tips on handling holiday diet temptations. Holidays bring family… Read More

8 years ago
Oncologist Says More Needs To Be DoneOncologist Says More Needs To Be Done

Oncologist Says More Needs To Be Done

A 2007 study revealed that, per capita, Saint Lucia had the highest number of persons with diabetes in the world.… Read More

8 years ago
Zika virus reaches CARICOM; five cases confirmedZika virus reaches CARICOM; five cases confirmed

Zika virus reaches CARICOM; five cases confirmed

The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has confirmed five cases of Zika virus in Caribbean Community (CARICOM) nation. But… Read More

8 years ago
Time To Slow DownTime To Slow Down

Time To Slow Down

The individual who is away from work on medical leave, but is seen walking around the streets of Castries, is… Read More

8 years ago
St. Lucians on heat stroke alert as drought conditions persistSt. Lucians on heat stroke alert as drought conditions persist

St. Lucians on heat stroke alert as drought conditions persist

Saint Lucia’s Ministry of Health has put the public on alert for increased risk of heat stroke and other heat-related… Read More

8 years ago
TAPION Hospital: An Accredited InstitutionTAPION Hospital: An Accredited Institution

TAPION Hospital: An Accredited Institution

At time when St Lucia is celebrating its 36th anniversary of Independence, it is opportune to focus on some… Read More

8 years ago
CIBC FCIB WALK FOR THE CURE A SUCCESSCIBC FCIB WALK FOR THE CURE A SUCCESS

CIBC FCIB WALK FOR THE CURE A SUCCESS

CIBC FirstCaribbean’s Walk for the Cure, in aid of local cancer support group, Faces of Cancer, was held on Sunday… Read More

9 years ago
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Wear It Pink CampaignBreast Cancer Awareness Month: Wear It Pink Campaign

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Wear It Pink Campaign

According to the latest World Health Rankings data published in April 2011 Breast Cancer is ranked ninth in the top… Read More

9 years ago
CARICOM Leading Charge against Chikungunya, Ebola ThreatCARICOM Leading Charge against Chikungunya, Ebola Threat

CARICOM Leading Charge against Chikungunya, Ebola Threat

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continues to be at the forefront of efforts to deal with the Chikungunya epidemic and the… Read More

9 years ago
Ebola Risk of Infection “Low” Says Health MinistryEbola Risk of Infection “Low” Says Health Ministry

Ebola Risk of Infection “Low” Says Health Ministry

The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Human Services and Gender Relations continues its overall process of readiness against the global Ebola… Read More

9 years ago
ANSE CHASTANET CELEBRATES HEALTH AND WELLNESS MONTHANSE CHASTANET CELEBRATES HEALTH AND WELLNESS MONTH

ANSE CHASTANET CELEBRATES HEALTH AND WELLNESS MONTH

One of the world’s best known hotels is celebrating vitality and well-being with “Tropical Tranquility” promotion that’s hard to… Read More

9 years ago

Caribbean Red Cross Societies Launch Life-Saving Mobile App for Hurricane Season

As the Caribbean region braces itself for another hurricane season, experience with previous hurricanes like Ivan, Gilbert, David, Andrew and… Read More

9 years ago

Red Cross Launches NEW Mobile App!

As the Caribbean region braces itself for another hurricane season, experience with previous hurricanes like Ivan, Gilbert, David, Andrew and… Read More

9 years ago

These days even rats avoid Dirt City!

Yeah, holy what da f#@k! What kind of entity would leave behind such disgusting evidence of its existence? None that… Read More

9 years ago

Georgeville Man Gets Electric Wheelchair From HHH

Losing the ability to walk can affect one’s independence; losing mobility in the prime of youth can send the victim… Read More

9 years ago

ARTHRITIS & LUPUS ASSOCIATION’S Workshop

The St. Lucia Arthritis & Lupus Association conducted workshop from Monday 23rd to Friday 27th June 2014 at Villa… Read More

9 years ago