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Jamaica Gleaner Profiles in Medicine
published: Wednesday | November 16, 2005

The rude child - Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
THE CHILD living with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is often labelled as just a bad pickney and downright rude. He or she doesn't pay attention at school and at home, is easily distracted...

Exercising during pregnancy
THE HEALTH benefits of exercise and the increasing participation by women in exercise have raised concerns about the role of exercise for the mother and foetus during pregnancy. Exercise during pregnancy represents a unique situation...


Relationships do influence wellness (Part I)
PLEASE REMEMBER true wellness means good physical, spiritual and mental health. All three are influenced either positively or negatively by the nature of a particular relationship.


Chicken soup for the recovering addict
SOBRIETY IS a difficult goal to achieve for recovering addicts. Some never survive while others return to a purpose-filled life. Those who are walking the rocky road to recovery appreciate the constructive role played by family, friends and community.


Diabetes can be prevented
DIABETES IS one of the leading non-communicable diseases affecting our population. Type 2 diabetes affects mostly adults and is now even affecting the adolescent population. This disease is increasing at epidemic proportions...








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