Multiple sclerosis patients in Cayman Islands invited to meet Dr. Romnesh de Souza
Multiple sclerosis patients and their families are invited by The MS Foundation of the Cayman Islands to meet Dr. Romnesh de Souza and Gene Thompson from Health City Cayman Islands on Oct. 18th at 6 p.m. The deadline to apply…
Eradicating hunger in Latin America and the Caribbean by 2030 is becoming increasingly unlikely
PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UN FAO and PAHO warn that hunger has increased in six countries and now affects 2.4…
Fingernail-sized chip can repair damaged tissue in seconds
By Rachel England From engadget The non-invasive technology works without breaking the skin. A new device can begin repairing damaged organs in seconds, heralding a major breakthrough for life-saving medicine. Developed at Ohio State University, the technology known as tissue…
Cayman Islands Minister of Health Message for World Mental Health Day 2017
Minister for Health, Environment, Culture and Housing Hon. Dwayne Seymour, JP, MLA Message for World Mental Health Day 2017 Tuesday, 10 October 2017 We are once again marking World Mental Health Day, the annual date which highlights an issue that…
Cayman Islands’ race toward Halloween at the Monster Dash 5K
The Save Our Youth Foundation (SOY) is hosting its third annual Monster Dash 5K Walk/Run fundraiser at Camana Bay, Saturday, 14 October. Registration on the day begins at 6:15am with both walkers and runners starting at 7am, but taking off…
Cayman Islands CTMH Doctors Hospital – Paediatric Power
CTMH Doctors Hospital is pleased to welcome a third paediatrician to their complement of Doctors. Dr. Jasmina Marinova is a Paediatrician Neonatologist who has 27 years of experience in all aspects of child care. She works with healthy or sick…
Scientists create ‘tooth cracker’ device to harvest stem cells
By Mariella Moon, From engadget Because drilling or shattering teeth lower the amount of stem cells that can be harvested. That pesky wisdom tooth you’re glad you got rid of is apparently a great source of stem cells that could…
Online Therapy: Can it help diagnose, treat depression?
By Paul Sisolak From Newsmax But is click, tap, and chat entirely appropriate when it comes to psychotherapy? Mental-health experts are still divided over whether online psychotherapy — where counselors hold sessions with their patients over the Web — is…
Japan scientists grow drugs in chicken eggs
AFP From Newsmax Japanese researchers have genetically engineered hens whose eggs contain drugs that can fight serious diseases including cancer, in a bid to dramatically reduce the cost of treatment, a report said Monday. If the scientists are able to…
US: FDA may look into medical marijuana health claims
From Newsmax The U.S. Food and Drug Administration may start cracking down on claims that marijuana has health benefits that haven’t been proven, the agency’s commissioner said Tuesday. “I see people who are developing products who are making claims that…











