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Jamaica Gleaner Profiles in Medicine
published: Wednesday | June 8, 2005

PRESERVE YOUR ORGANS...even in cases of cancer
TAKING CONTROL of your health also involves keeping up-to-date on the latest available treatment. In cases of cancer, Dr. Angella Scott, Senior Resident of Sub Department, Haematology, University of the West Indies (UWI), said that neoadjuvant therapy has

Feeding desire - Foods associated with love and romance
COW COD soup, strong back, roots wine and egg punch are just a few of the food concoctions used in Jamaica as aphrodisiacs.Various foods have long been associated with love, romance and the ability to increase sexual desire and passion.


Protecting the sexuality of women (Part II) - The significance of the womb to nation building
IN OUR last article, we looked at the conniving whore who was not satisfied in projecting her anger only on her child, but even on the other baby that did not belong to her. She was infected by the 'crab in the barrel syndrome' that oozed a self-hatred...


Exercise to maintain fitness
THE IDEAL fitness programme combines a physically active lifestyle with a systematic exercise routine to develop and maintain physical fitness. Those who are currently sedentary need to start with their activities of daily living...


Abusing over-the-counter drugs
ALMOST ANY substance can be misused. However, major concern revolves around those over-the- counter (OTC) agents that have a direct action of the central nervous system and cause a stimulant or depressant effect on mood.


Ringworm of the scalp, most common fungi
RINGWORM OF the scalp is a common condition sometimes approaching epidemic proportions in some schools. It is the most common childhood fungal infection worldwide and is occurring more frequently.








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