240 passengers sick
240 passengers sick aboard two Royal Caribbean cruises as a second ship infected with norovirus docks in San Diego By Michael Zennie For Daily Mail Online Royal Caribbean’s Legend of the Seas docked on Tuesday in San Diego with 135…
Caribbean records 49% decrease in HIV infection – PANCAP
From Guyana Times The Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) has reported that the Caribbean recorded a significant decrease in the number of HIV infections. Speaking at a press conference on Monday, PANCAP Director Derek Springer pointed out…
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Cayman Islands receives Top Ratings yet again From Milestone Chestertons Properties Cayman TripAdvisor recently announced the winners of the Traveler’s Choice Awards for 2015 and Grand Cayman was included in the Top 10 in three categories. In the category of…
Making a difference in Cayman Islands, 4 wheels at a time
The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) is proud to announce a new addition to its fleet of vehicles designated for patient care thanks to a generous donation from the Caring for Life Foundation (CFLF). The newly designed Ford Transporter…
Autism is largely down to genes, twins study suggests
By Michelle Roberts Health editor, BBC News online Individuals with autism have less activity in the amygdala (shown in red), which plays a key role in processing emotions Genetic influences on autism are estimated to be between 74-98%, a Medical…
Health City Cayman Islands celebrates first anniversary
CAYMAN ISLANDS (April 9, 2015) – Health City Cayman Islands celebrates its first anniversary of providing quality and affordable healthcare this month. Since the state-of-the-art medical facility received its first patient 12 months ago, Health City brought life to the…
Beef with energy drink maker ends with $5.49 settlement
By Samantha Joseph, From Daily Business Review What happens when a class action plaintiff mixes street drugs and social media? Nothing good, especially if he’s trying to bring a national lawsuit claiming heart problems from an energy drink. Adam Mirabella…
High pollution hits southern England
From BBC Parts of England have experienced very high levels of air pollution, following health warnings for vulnerable people. Warm, still conditions combined with traffic fumes, pollution from Europe and Saharan dust from the south saw very high levels affect…
Cayman Islands hospital welcomes new Caymanian doctor
Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) welcomes new Caymanian ICU physician Dr Carl Brown recently returned home to join the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA), specialising in anaesthesia and intensive care after attending medical school at the University of…
Is your bra bad for you?
By Amy Anderson, From Daily Mail Health risks caused by ill-fitting bras that don’t offer the correct support can range from constricted breathing, back pain and restricted circulation to muscle strain and irritable bowel syndrome. Some studies have even suggested…





