THE MOSTLY-RURAL habit of carrying pails of water, for long distances, on the head, has been identified by chiropractor, Dr. Michael Harvey, as a major cause of back problems in Jamaica.
IS THE heat of summer sapping your energy? Do you feel sluggish, suffering from headaches, impaired concentration or less frequent and less bulky bowel movements in these summer months?
M EN AND women have been making vows 'to love, 'till death do us part' for centuries. They start their new lives together, hearts brimming with hope for a brighter future filled with endless, legal sex, a family to boot and a new sense of respectability.
PERSONS WHO abuse synthetic Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (GHB) are playing with fire. On the street, the drug is called 'liquid ecstasy', 'easy lay', 'scoop' and 'fantasy'.
JAMAICA HAS the third highest murder rate in the world. Crime and violence has far surpassed epidemic proportion and our inner cities are in a state of rebellion.
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