Four more cases of chikungunya
Four more cases of chikungunya in Cayman Islands – total now 41 From Cayman Islands Public Health Department Chikungunya/Dengue Update as of 8 December 2014 Chikungunya update: During the week of 2 December – 8 December 2014 the Cayman Islands…
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“Not Guilty of murder” says jury in Cayman Islands trial over killing of Swiss banker Leonard Antonio Ebanks was unanimously found not guilty of murder but guilty of an accessory after the fact by a jury on Monday (8). Ebanks…
Pharmaceutical technology ‘in embryonic stage’
From Tribune 242 The Bahamas is in its “embryonic stage” when it comes to pharmaceutical technology, Philip Gray, pharmacist and chairman of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) revealed. His comments came while speaking to The Tribune at the Atlantis resort…
Heart surgery breakthrough: lifesaver for seniors
By John Bachman and Nick Tate From Newsmax William O’Neill, M.D., knew that his 79-year-old heart patient was running out of options. She desperately needed a new heart valve but was too frail for conventional surgery. In a world-first, Dr….
For stress relief, try Caribbean dancing!
By Susan Dingle, From Norfolk Patch At the Wellness Day sponsored by Seafield Center in Westhampton Beach, I discovered that Caribbean dancing is a great way to reduce stress. Turns out Merengue, Salsa and Penquina help balance the hemispheres of…
Researchers fight cancer with immune system boost
From Caribbean360 The American research team is working on safely and effectively firing up the body’s immune system so it will attack cancer. PHILADELPHIA, United States, – Turning the power of the human immune system against cancer is a field…
Study: Active ingredient in marijuana effective in treatment of Alzheimer’s
From CBS SF Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Relief for the millions of seniors who suffer from Azheimer’s Disease may come in form of a joint. A new study finds marijuana is effective in the treatment and prevention…
Grunewald wins Cayman Islands Marathon for 3rd time
Thousands watched the Intertrust Cayman Islands 2014 Marathon last Sunday (7) that saw not only the full marathon, but the half marathon, the wheelchair marathon and the four person relay. See the attachments for the placing of the first 40…
Lifestyle tips to reduce chronic inflammation
From Caribbean Life It is important to take action now to reduce chronic inflammation. Millions of Americans endure the pain of chronic inflammation, and even when pain is not apparent, millions more run the risk of serious diseases triggered by…
Cayman Islands Health City: At Heart of Medical Tourism in Caribbean
From Medical Tourism Magazine After searching the internet for solutions in Southeast Asia and Latin America, Michael Lepley accidently “stumbled upon” the Cayman Islands, bad hip and all. “I had not had a five-minute conversation with a doctor in the…





