High cost has 1 in 4 diabetics cutting back on insulin
By HealthDay From Newsmax More than one-quarter of people with diabetes have skimped on needed insulin because of the drug’s soaring price tag, according to a new small study. Surveying nearly 200 Americans with type 1 or type 2 diabetes,…
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Advancing geothermal energy in the OECS for economic development and resilience
Monday, December 3, 2018 — A major gathering of regional and global geothermal experts will be convened in Saint Lucia to chart the way forward to transform the energy landscape of the OECS to deliver lower energy prices, reduce the costly…
4 Dec Weather in Cayman
4 Dec Tue 2018 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Isolated showers along with light to moderate easterly winds and seas are expected for the next 24 hours in association with a weak ridge of high pressure over the northwest…
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Cayman Islands Commerce Minister set to travel
Commerce, Planning and Infrastructure Minister Joseph Hew will travel to Nassau, Bahamas early this week to take part in the Third Caribbean Infrastructure Forum (CARIF) on 4-5 December 2018. The role of infrastructure, energy development and finance in building regional…
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Cayman Islands: Second annual AICPA Summit promises insight and inspiration
TEDx alum, four-time Hawaii Ironman triathlete, and Girls on the Run Founder Molly Barker is coming to Cayman for the 2nd annual AICPA CIIPA Summit. AICPA partnered with CIIPA for the inaugural summit in 2017 to provide professional development for…
Scientists more accurately gauge the brightness of the universe
By Jon Fingas From engadget They’ve conducted the most comprehensive study yet of light in the cosmos. You’d think that it would be virtually impossible to determine the collective brightness of the observable universe, but a team of scientists has…
Snoring may be bigger health threat to women than men
From Newsmax The hearts of women who snore appear to become damaged more quickly than those of men who “saw lumber” at night, a new study suggests. Evaluating nearly 4,500 British adults who underwent cardiac imaging, researchers also learned that…
Energy pulse relieves pain from herniated disk
What if a simple zap to the spine could relieve the debilitating lower back and leg pain brought on by a herniated disk? Such is the promise of “pulse radiofrequency” therapy (pRF), which sends inflammation-reducing pulses of energy to nerve…
The truth about Alzheimer’s vaccine
By Lynn Allison From Newsmax Alzheimer’s disease is expected to affect 14 million Americans by the year 2050, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. While deaths from heart disease have plummeted 11 percent from 2000 to 2015, deaths from Alzheimer’s increased…
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TCI to tap into multi-million shark and ray tourism
By Olivia Rose THE BAHAMAS National Trust (BNT) is set to assist the Turks and Caicos Islands in boosting its shark and ray diving tourism. This collaboration will also see measures being put in place to further protect sharks and…
