A life-saving drug that treats a rare infection is almost impossible to find
By Lindzi Wessel, STAT From Business Insider Hospitals are stocked with lots of vital drugs. But there’s one that is time-sensitive, life-saving, and an utter necessity in treating a rare kind of infection — but you’ll find it almost nowhere…
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Is another Zika brewing in the Caribbean?
By Kimberly Leonard From US News Researchers have identified an illness that is carried by mosquitoes and has never been seen in the Caribbean. Florida researchers have discovered a mosquito-borne virus called Mayaro in Haiti, where it had never been observed…
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Jamaican in Cayman Islands admits to possessing 1000s of child-porn images Trevorne Daley, a 25 year old Jamaican was arrested and charged in May in the Cayman Islands following an inquiry triggered by the US authorities when he befriended a…
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7 Best Tips to Grow Your Hair Fast By Jenny Smith From Olwomen Long and gorgeous tresses look stunningly beautiful. If you cherish a dream of having sleek and lengthy locks, there are viable shortcuts for that. Read this article…
Cayman Islands: 19 Zika cases confirmed – 12 locally transmitted
From The Cayman Islands Public Health Department Zika Virus Update as of 19 September 2016 The total number of locally transmitted laboratory confirmed cases of the Zika virus reached 12, as of 19 September 2016. Laboratory diagnosed imported cases remain…
Kellogg’s Waffles recalled in Cayman Islands
From Foster’s Food Fair Foster’s Food Fair – IGA would like to announce Kellogg Company is voluntarily recalling approximately 10,000 cases of Kellogg’s® Eggo® Nutri-Grain® Whole Wheat Waffles because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. No…
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Cayman Islands community unites for childhood cancer research
George Town, Grand Cayman, September 20, 2016 Over 1,000 people are expected to gather at the Wicket in Cricket Square on Friday evening to witness the 4th Annual Hannah’s Heroes Big Shave for the St Baldrick’s Foundation to raise funds…
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Cayman Islands neighbourhood policing department reminds public to secure vehicles From RCIPS The RCIPS Neighbourhood Policing Department (NPD) would like to remind the public to lock and secure its vehicles, even when leaving the car for only brief periods. Since…
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Virgin Atlantic turned industrial waste into greener jet fuel
By Andrew Dalton From engadget The company’s partnership with LanzaTech could cut airline carbon emissions by 65 percent. Illinois-based LanzaTech and Virgin Atlantic have been working on an alternative fuel source for Sir Richard Branson’s flagship airline since 2011. This…
Why mosquitoes that spread Zika and malaria love people so much more than other animals
By Kevin Loria From Business Insider The deadliest animal on Earth would cause a lot less trouble if it preferred to feed on the blood of cattle instead of the blood of humans. Many of the approximately 3,500 mosquito species…
