Taylor Swift grants last wish of 4-year-old with cancer – to ‘Shake It Off’ together
From Fox News Latino Jalene Salinas loves Taylor Swift. All the 4-year-old Texas girl wanted was a chance to meet her idol and dance to her hit song “Shake It Off.” Meeting the pop singer was the only thing left…
Baptist Health International sponsors International Cardiac Symposium in Cayman Islands
Baptist Health International from South Florida USA are one of the sponsors of the Cayman Heart Fund’s 8th Annual International Cardiac Symposium taking place on March 12th at The Harquail Theatre from 5pm to 9pm. Admission is free but you…
Premier visits Department of Health Regulatory Services
New Minister of Health and Culture Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin has begun the process of getting to know the staff of the various departments and agencies now under his portfolio. At the first stop in late February, the new Minister…
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US customs arrests 10 illegal Caribbean migrants at Miami port From Customs Today February 27, 2015 MIAMI: The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency says it has apprehended 10 Caribbean migrants in the waters off Miami. CBP said…
Cayman Islands promotes medical tourism with new partnership
From Newswire Shomari Scott, marketing director of Health City Cayman Islands, one of the Caribbean’s newest healthcare facilities, said that the international hospital’s strategy to attract more travelers seeking medical attention has been given the thumbs up by the Cayman…
Widely used food additive promotes colitis, obesity and metabolic syndrome, research shows
From Medical Press Emulsifiers, which are added to most processed foods to aid texture and extend shelf life, can alter the gut microbiota composition and localization to induce intestinal inflammation that promotes the development of inflammatory bowel disease and metabolic…
Caribbean leaders form marijuana commission
By Jacqueline Charles from Miami Herald Just days after Jamaica became the first Caribbean nation to decriminalize small portions of pot, leaders of the Caribbean Community agreed on the composition of a commission to examine marijuana legalization throughout their 15-member…
Nina Pham, nurse who survived Ebola, plans to sue the hospital that ‘failed her’
By The Associated Press From Mashable Nina Pham, a 26-year-old nurse who contracted Ebola while caring for the first person in the United States diagnosed with the deadly disease, said that a hospital where she worked in Dallas and its…
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Joel Walton, Cayman Islands MACI CEO, arrested and charged with assault on female The Chief Executive Officer of the Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands (MACI) Shipping Registry, Joel Walton, was arrested just after midnight on Wednesday 25th February by…
Surgeon to offer ideas on a way to do human head transplants
By Bob Yirka From Medical Press Surgeon to offer ideas on a way to do human head transplants Sergio Canavero of the Turin Advanced Neuromodulation Group has made it known that he intends to announce at this summer’s American Academy…





