British Ebola nurse now ‘critically ill’
From Sky News Au A British nurse who was successfully treated in January after contracting Ebola in Sierra Leone is now ‘critically ill’ because of rare late complications with the virus, the hospital treating her says. ‘We are sad to…
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Community Events Apostle 13 & the Disciple of Demons Play with music & dance FOUR performances only Opens Thu Oct 22- Sat Oct 24 7:30pm & Sun Oct 25 3:00pm St George’s Anglican Church Hall Tickets $15 (A) $5 (C)…
Cayman islands Faith Hospital staff to support smokers in quitting
The Public Health Department is excited to announce the training of staff at Faith Hospital in Cayman Brac to offer a routine Smoking Cessation Programme similar to what is offered at the Cayman Islands Hospital. Scheduled to be offered twice…
Breast Cancer: Taking another glance for the right reason
By Derrick Miller From Caribbean News Now Reflection: One year ago, many of us landed on the island and paid our last tribute to a pioneer who served over 30 years in public safety rising through the ranks as a…
Olwomen story of the week
15 fish to stay away from By Jenny Smith from Olwomen Fishes make up an essential component of a balanced diet. They are a source of good fats, proteins and have a considerable amount of vitamins and minerals in them….
Ebola’s effects persist in survivors
From Newsmax A growing awareness of how the Ebola virus can hide in parts of the body such as eyes, breasts and testicles long after leaving the bloodstream raises questions about whether the disease can ever be beaten. Virologists said…
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World Animal Protection comments on turtle deaths, cover-up at Cayman Turtle Farm
October 9 – A recent news report in the Cayman Islands has revealed that 1268 turtles died in a 2014 disease outbreak at the Cayman Turtle Farm, the last facility in the world that breeds endangered sea turtles for meat….
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World’s oceans facing biggest coral die-off in history, scientists warn
By Karl Mathiesen From The Guardian UK A third global bleaching of coral reefs is underway following a massive and persistent underwater heatwave Scientists have confirmed the third-ever global bleaching of coral reefs is under way and warned it could…
Zoloft MDL cases dismissed by the hundreds
By P.J. D’Annunzio, From The Legal Intelligencer The Zoloft birth-defect multidistrict litigation based in Philadelphia, which once had as many as 600 cases, has been reduced to roughly half its original size. The drop is the result of hundreds of…
Ninth Circuit finds timing suspect in release of transgender prisoner
By Ross Todd, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appellate panel on Monday questioned whether California prison officials accelerated the release of a transgender female prisoner to avoid having to provide her with sex-reassignment surgery. In April, U.S….
