Hospitalizations and deaths of younger people soar due to COVID-19, PAHO Director reports
Countries will need to maintain or increase ICU bed capacity even further if infections continue to rise at current rates. In the past week, nearly 40% of all global COVID-19 deaths took place in the Americas. Washington, D.C. May 5,…
Cleveland Clinic Florida expanding world class healthcare
Greater access to specialty care areas now available to more international patients For more than 30 years, patients have come to Cleveland Clinic Florida seeking outstanding patient care. It is a premier academic medical center known for providing complex care…
Rare surgery at Health City Cayman Islands gives octogenarian new lease on life
CAYMAN ISLANDS (December 21, 2017) – An 80-year-old woman’s life took a turn for the better thanks to intervention by a team of doctors, nurses and physiotherapists at Health City Cayman Islands. Cayman Islands resident Zoe Bodden was still dealing…
The Editor Speaks: Suicide
The World Health Organization estimates that approximately 1 million people die each year from suicide. Have you ever contemplated suicide? Don’t answer. Have I ever contemplated suicide? I’m not saying. Would there ever be a circumstance that would make you…
Special pets hospital
Welcome to the special hospital where pets are treated better than most human patients By Rafi Letzter From Business Insider This post includes graphic images of surgery, some of which may be upsetting to readers. Emergency veterinary medicine is rough…
Health City Cayman Islands reaches surgical milestone
The cardiovascular surgery team at Health City Cayman Islands reached an impressive milestone recently by performing more than 150 consecutive surgical procedures without a single surgical mortality. “This is a proud moment for us as this milestone is rarely achieved…
Cayman Islands: Man arrested in connection with stabbing early Sunday (13) morning
From RCIPS: Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 11:03 AM GRAND CAYMAN: Around 1:45AM Sunday, 13 September, officers responded to a call regarding a stabbing near the Globe Bar on Martin Drive in George Town. A man was lying to with a…