We know how to read over-the-counter drug labels, but we don’t always understand the potential dangers
By Chris Morran From Consumerist When you buy some Tylenol or NyQuil, you probably know — or find out easily from looking at the label — that these products contain acetaminophen. But knowing the names of active ingredients in an…
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Cayman Islands Community Events Grand Court Jurors Report Date Changed The Grand Court jury report date has been changed. Grand Court Jurors who are in the 1 April – 30 June 2015 session are now to report on Tuesday, 16…
Health screening required for new students in all Cayman Islands schools
Health screenings have begun for all students entering government or private schools in the Cayman Islands for the first time in the new school year. Noting that this includes students entering reception programmes, School Health Coordinator Nurse Carvell Bailey adds:…
Strict regulation of Texas abortion clinics upheld
By Tony Mauro, From The National Law Journal A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld most provisions of a Texas law that imposes restrictions on abortion clinics that could shutter all but seven facilities throughout the state. Ruling in Whole…
The doctor who got Ebola
By Helen Ouyang From New York Magazine Craig Spencer in May, seven months after contracting Ebola. Five months into West Africa’s Ebola outbreak, last September, a young New York emergency-room doctor named Craig Spencer headed to Guéckédou, Guinea, to volunteer…
Olwomen story of the week
Home remedies for obesity & weight loss By Jenny Smith From Olwomen Losing weight is probably one of the most difficult goals to achieve. It is an uphill battle for people who love food and lack an active lifestyle. But,…
New era in the war on cancer
By Sophie Borland, Health Correspondent For The Daily Mail In Chicago Revolutionary treatment that will save thousands hailed as ‘biggest breakthrough since chemotherapy’ Immunotherapy teaches body to attack cancer cells and destroy tumours The treatment will replace chemotherapy within five…
Right to die: Court backs France in Vincent Lambert case
From BBC Vincent Lambert has been on life support at a hospital in Reims The European Court of Human Rights has upheld the decision of a court in France to allow a paralysed man to be taken off life support….
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[UK] Nursing agency’s £43m NHS payday [owned by Cayman Islands company]
By John Stevens and Lucy Elkins and Rosie Taylor for the DAILY MAIL Mail investigation finds firm billed cash-strapped hospitals as much as £1,800 a shift to plug gap in staffing shortages A nursing agency last year charged the NHS…
