The flu bug gets tough
A LTHOUGH MANY people, over the last few weeks, have been sick in bed with virulent flu-like symptoms, it was reported, last Thursday, that the Health Ministry advised that there was "no predominant virus circulating at this time in Jamaica".
A letter for you this holiday
Dear friend: I KNOW that for you, this year has been a difficult and challenging one. For those of us who have lost loved ones, family members and friends, we share in your pain and grief.
Dos and don'ts for Christmas
'TIS THE season to be jolly and come January it will be obvious who has been naughty and who has been nice. All of us want to enjoy ourselves, and yes, we all can, but it does not have to be at the expense of your health or your body.
A teenager's weight problem
HI, I have a real problem, this might sound stupid, but I want to lose at least 15 pounds before December 13. Is that even possible? You see I am 15 years old but I think I'm too fat. I need to lose weight badly. I feel trapped. Please.
Oral Rehydration Salts save young lives
DEHYDRATION, CAUSED by diarrhoea ('running belly'), is the leading killer of young children in developing countries. The WHO estimates that, since 1978, 3.7 million young lives have been saved by the use of Oral Rehydration Salts(ORS)...
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