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Jamaica Gleaner Profiles in Medicine
published: Wednesday | April 28, 2004

Teaching your child about sex
EDUCATING YOUR child about sex begins before birth. Your relationship with your spouse is the most influential sex education tool you have. Attitudes on sex, like many other things your child learns, are 'caught' rather than taught.

Help, my child is driving me crazy!
AT AGE six, Sean was unable to sit still. He would shout out of turn and destroy his toys. Elaine wept as she spoke about her daughter, Anna, who is not able to concentrate.


A spoonful of health Coconut oil reclaims the spotlight (part 2)
COCONUT OIL, according to nutritionist Dr. Bruce Fife, can emerge as a safe treatment for HIV/AIDS.


Keeping fit
WARMING UP F OR TWO to three minutes, jog easily in place, slowly warming up your body. Hold your arms at a 90 degree angle, while swinging them from the shoulder.


Girls, beware of 'date rape' drugs
THERE ARE 'date rape' or 'predator' drugs that are used to pacify victims to sexually assault them. Several substances have this ability.


Health benefits of food colour
IN THE past, discussions on food colours attracted negative reactions since they were generally considered to be artificially added to foods or produced by undesirable chemical reaction during cooking.


What is scabies?
SCABIES IS an extremely contagious skin infection caused by a tiny insect called a mite. The mite is a microscopic eight-legged creature with a rounded body.






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