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Jamaica Gleaner Profiles in Medicine
published: Wednesday | October 18, 2006

HEAD-TO-TOE MAKEOVER - Chisel out a perfect body
Body perception impacts feeling, thinking and interpersonal behaviour. Dr. Kemel Gajraj, obstetrician/gynaecologist and surgeon, can inject some botox here and there or take out some extra fat to sculpt you into your perfect body.

FITNESS CLUB: More about working up a sweat - Response to reader's query

Dear: Mr. Gardner, Your article, 'Work up a sweat', September 21, 2006, was very informative and indeed well written. I wish, however, for you to shed light on a few concerns in regard to the deliberate attempt by some individuals to induce sweating....


PHARMACY TODAY - The many faces of Cytotec

The brand name for the drug misoprostol is Cytotec. Often referred to on the streets as 'the star pill', it is registered in Jamaica for the treatment and prevention of stomach ulcers.


When your body breaks down, it could be from stress

When Cathy Perry's blood pressure and cholesterol began climbing and her waist expanded by a few inches, she blamed middle age. When her memory became fuzzy and she frequently forgot familiar names and phone numbers, she attributed it to impending...


DIETITIAN'S DESK: Packaging fruit juices at the right temperature

In the modern world, food processing is a reality and the quest is to find safer methods to produce food of higher quality while retaining their value. Most fruits and many vegetables are high in sugars and organic acids which can act as a form ...


SPIRITUALITY & HEALTH - The healing power of forgiveness

A group of medical students was followed over a 30-year period to observe the effect of anger on their blood pressure and hearts. The medical students who became angry quickly when under stress were found to be three times more likely to develop....




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