Drug based on herpes successfully treats skin cancer patients
By BEC CREW From Scientific Alert This is big. A modified version of the herpes virus has been used to treat skin cancer patients, and one in four have responded positively to the treatment, remaining in remission at least six…
Jury sides with Merck in pregnancy discrimination case
By Charles Toutant, From New Jersey Law Journal A federal jury in Newark has returned a defense verdict in favor of Merck & Co. in a gender and pregnancy discrimination suit brought by a company executive who claimed she was…
EMED Jamaica and Health City Cayman Islands Hospital announce Air Ambulance access program to affordable healthcare
The EMED and Health City Cayman Islands agreement allows patients to access quality, low cost medical treatments at the new “Center of Excellence for the Caribbean” The Health City Cayman Islands by utilizing EMED’s air ambulance services and technology solutions….
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Cayman Islands Community Events MON JUNE 1 National Workforce Development Agency in East End The National Workforce Development Agency will be at the East End Library on Monday (1 Jun) from 10 — 1pm. TUE JUNE 2 Child month Board…
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Cayman Islands Health City set to install solar farm
A 1.2 megawatt solar farm will soon be installed at Health City Cayman Islands, the first of its kind for a Caribbean hospital. The solar farm will utilise cutting edge technology to integrate a photovoltaic energy storage system with the…
Heat kills over 1,100 in India
Asphalt-melting heat wave kills more than 1,100 in India By Elizabeth Pierson From Mashable Over the past week, more than 1,100 people have been killed by extreme heat in India. Temperatures reading more than 113 degrees Fahrenheit have reportedly…
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Dying mother gives daughter a beautiful first birthday party
By Jeff Leeson From Mashable A mom losing her battle with breast cancer gave her daughter a first birthday to remember. Athena Krueger was diagnosed with stage 2 invasive ductal carcinoma — a form of breast cancer — while pregnant…
Cayman Islands: Drug offences – 3 suspects arrested at sea
From RCIPS Fri, May 29, 2015 at 11:18 AM The RCIPS can confirm that on Thursday 28th May 2015, as a result of a routine patrol by the Air Operations Unit helicopter crew, a suspicious panga type vessel was observed 45…
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Community Events FRI MAY 29 Grand Court Jurors Notice Grand Court jurors in the 1 APRIL- 30 JUNE 2015 must NOT now report on Friday (29 May) at 9:45am. They must report on Monday, 8 June 2015 at 9:45 a.m. Please…
Modern advances in an ancient practice [fighting cancer]
By Heather Stringer; from Cancer Fighters Thrive Studies are revealing the benefits of acupuncture for a wider patient population. When Karen Reynolds was diagnosed with stage II breast cancer in early 2014, she welcomed the idea of integrative medicine as…
