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Jamaica Gleaner Profiles in Medicine
published: Wednesday | June 30, 2004

The brink of another polio outbreak
So close and yet so far from being a polio-free world. IN SPITE of valiant efforts to stand in the track of poliomyelitis (polio), the world might not be seeing the back of the dreaded disease anytime soon.

Battling insulin resistance
I have PCOS (polycystic ovarian sydrome) which is really a hormone imbalance problem.


Fatherhood and transforming the self
He walked into one club after another, seeking the battle that would free him; but all he met with were old bad-johns, their very names forgotten by everyone outside a small circle of acquaintances...


Watch out for migraine triggers
A MIGRAINE headache is debilitating. Doctors think migraines may be caused by a chemical or electrical problem in certain parts of the brain.


Women and HIV infection
WHILE WOMEN and men generally manifest the same symptoms and signs and complications of HIV infection, women may suffer gender specific symptoms.






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