NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas reached another bleak milestone over the weekend as it surpassed 15,000 confirmed coronavirus cases. Between Friday and Saturday, the nation recorded 334 cases: 162 on Friday, 81 on […]
Can consuming vitamin D protect against COVID-19? Maybe: A series of studies now suggests that low vitamin D levels may correlate with higher rates of COVID-19 infections. The latest research is based on the Black Women’s Health Study, an […]
The hospitals are aware of their social responsibility and deeply regret that they will no longer be able to serve patients who sign up for outpatient laboratory services from August 1, 2021. This […]
In 1990 during the AIDS epidemic, psychologist Phillip Strong penned an essay on a new model for “Epidemic Psychology.” He outlined a descriptive framework of what he believed happened to the human psyche during […]
San Juan police are investigating a report on the theft of pharmaceutical products which allegedly occurred on Saturday. The victim told investigators that around 4.15 pm he secured his vehicle along the Eastern […]
The National Health Fund (NHF) is to capitalise on research by the Caribbean Institute for Health at the University of the West Indies (UWI), which is to conduct a study on Jamaicans’ […]
By 2050, it is projected that almost 70% of the world’s population will be living in cities, up from 55% today. The fastest urban growth is happening in Asia and Africa, which is also […]
“Let’s all pay attention to our diet: don’t use too much salt. Let’s drink enough. And check your kidneys or do a general check-up once a year. I think we will have fewer dialysis patients […]
Santo Domingo.- The Anticorruption Prosecutor (Pepca) on Tue. announced it will investigate the complaint of ballooned prices in the purchase of syringes in the Ministry of Public Health. Prosecutors aim to determine […]
With the arrival of 768,000 doses of Coronavirus vaccines from China, expected to arrive today on Dominican soil, the country will have received 818,000 injections in eight days. The vaccines, produced by […]
