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Jamaica Gleaner Profiles in Medicine
published: Wednesday | August 17, 2005

blackbrownwhite - The psychological impact of skin colour
WE HAVE made great strides in erasing the impact of skin colour. Skin colour differences, however, is a loaded and toxic issue and will continue to impact on the individual and the national psyche in a manner far more profound than we sometimes realise...

Make your weight training exercises safe
WEIGHT TRAINING exercises may be classified as isometric or isotonic. Each involves a different way of using and strengthening muscles. Isometric or static exercises involve a muscle contraction, without a change in the length of the muscle.


Is your bottled coconut water REGISTERED?
UP TO June 17, 2005, 13 factories were registered by the Bureau of Standards' Food Inspectorate Department. These factories produce the following brands of coconut water - Portland Splash Coconut Water; Circle B; Real Jamaican; Farm Fresh Coconut...


Wellness has a look
REMEMBER, THERE are many sides to wellness but today we will discuss physical and mental wellness. Physically-well people have a look to them - they are the right size (not fat or underweight) ...


Keeping children cool this summer
THE HIGH temperatures now being experienced can really be debilitating to many adults and can have a greater impact on children, especially those younger than 12 years old. Most Jamaican children are acclimatised to hot, summer weather...








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