Cayman Heart Heroes Awards Sept 30
About the Cayman Heart Fund Celebrating the lives of survivors The Cayman Heart Fund is dedicated to raising awareness of, preventing, and reducing Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) – a group of disorders of the heart and blood vessels, commonly referred to…
World No Tobacco Day: Tobacco and heart disease
New report shows tobacco use is falling, but more needed to protect people from heart diseases and other noncommunicable diseases Geneva/Washington D.C., 31 May, 2018 (PAHO / WHO) – Tobacco use has declined markedly since 2000, both globally and in…
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Message by Cayman Islands Minister of Health Hon. Dwayne Seymour to mark World No Tobacco Day 31 May 2018
Another World No Tobacco Day is here. Every year on 31 May the Cayman Islands joins countries around the globe to shine a spotlight on health and other risks associated with tobacco use. This year’s observance focuses on tobacco as…
Innovative solutions needed for sustainable health care
By Prof Ernest Madu From Jamaica Observer CARDIOVASCULAR Diseases (CVD) were responsible for less than 10 per cent of all global deaths at the dawn of the 20th century. By 2001, CVDs were responsible for about 30 per cent of…
