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Jamaica Gleaner Profiles in Medicine
published: Wednesday | August 13, 2003

Panic ! Panic!
I realised that my friend was in a state of panic. I calmed her down. I listened for another I realised that my friend was in a state of panic. I calmed her down.

Don't be misled by infomercials!
IT IS widely believed that working a particular area of your body "to death" will result in its disappearance.


THE CHALLENGER ROTAVIRUS VS. HEALTH SPECIALISTS
T HE ROTAVIRUS IS a serious challenger. In its bouts of the 'running belly' disease - gastroenteritis - it swings hard punches, especially on vulnerable children under five.


Heart-healthy exercising
JUST HOW much exercise is enough to crunch up optimal cardiovascular benefit? Not many studies on exercising and healthy can answer this question but it's a question which researchers at Duke University Medical Centre, tried to answer.


A terrible case of bad breath
Dear Dr. Lawson-Myers, I am living with a problem that is not easy to cope with when dealing with the public.


WHITE FLAKES ON THE SCALP
READERS' FEEDBACK Sharlene writes that she has a problem with white flakes on the scalp. Her scalp is itchy and the hair appears to be falling out.


Food combining explained (part 3)
BASED ON last week's article, you may have the impression that proper food combining requires knowledge about nutrient values of individual foods.


Discussing private matters
MANY JAMAICAN women appear to be uncomfortable about talking with their pharmacists about vaginal problems. They avoid the "V" word choosing to use euphemisms ranging from "down there " to "gladys."







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