Cayman Islands HSA: Celebrate Cayman Thanksgiving by giving life
CAYMAN ISLANDS:— Every year, many of us celebrate Thanksgiving the same way; family, food and shopping. But there is another tradition the Cayman Islands community should consider. On Saturday, December 5th from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., the Cayman Islands…
Cayman Islands Premier delivers Strategic Policy Statement
From Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA, Minister for Home Affairs, Health & Culture Madam Speaker, It is once again my duty and pleasure to present to this Honourable Legislature the Government’s Strategic Policy Statement for the year 2016-2017,…
Miguel Villalona-Calero, M.D., named Deputy Director, Chief Scientific Officer of Miami Cancer Institute
Internationally renowned oncology researcher Miguel Villalona-Calero, M.D., has joined Miami Cancer Institute as its deputy director and chief scientific officer. The Cancer Institute is a world-class clinical and research facility that is part of Baptist Health South Florida. Dr. Villalona-Calero…
St Kitts & Nevis: Health problems and solutions
By G.A. Dwyer Astaphan From Caribbean News Now One area in which very serious problems have been inherited by the young Team Unity administration in St Kitts and Nevis is the nation’s health sector. Over the years prior to the…
Delray Medical Center Introduces breakthrough in heart pump implantation
TENET Healthcare’s DELRAY MEDICAL CENTER INTRODUCES NEW BREAKTHROUGH IN HEART pump implantation The new technique is designed to expedite patient recovery and improve patient prognosis. November 23, 2015 – The Center for Advanced Heart Therapies at Delray Medical Center in…
Cayman Islands DEH Bulk Waste Clean-up Campaign begins
The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) annual bulk waste clean-up campaign began today (Monday, 23rd November) in the Eastern Districts and will end Saturday, 19th December in West Bay. The DEH bulk waste pick-up schedule for Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac…
Cayman Islands Ministry hosts PAHO Consultant to help develop a National Mental Health Policy
The Ministry of Health welcomed University of the West Indies (UWI) Professor, Dr. Wendel Abel to the Cayman Islands recently as the facilitator in the development of the Territory’s first National Mental Health Policy. Dr. Abel, a psychiatrist and Pan…
Cayman Islands observes Fifth Annual International Men’s Day
This week the Cayman Islands enters its fifth year of celebrating International Men’s Day (IMD), with activities aimed at, “Making a Difference for Men and Boys”. On Thursday, 19 November the nation will join 60 countries around the world in…
Miami Cancer Institute appoints Michael Zinner, M.D., Founding Chief Executive Officer & Executive Medical Director
MIAMI, Fla. – Michael J. Zinner, M.D., a world-renowned and highly respected cancer surgeon and researcher, has been named founding CEO and executive medical director of Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida, announced Brian E. Keeley, president and…
Charlie Sheen on AIDS/Jeremy Ratchford on Charlie Sheen and Cold case
Ryan White, With Charlie Sheen, in 1988 By Carl Swanson and Walter Armstrong If there is one thing that reminds us of the difference between Charlie Sheen’s announcement this week of his HIV status and that of Ryan White, the…





