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Jamaica Gleaner Profiles in Medicine
published: Wednesday | November 15, 2006

Colour me black - Athletic success is skin deep
Talented black people seem to have an edge over other racial groups in a wide range of athletic activities requiring speed and power. This issue preoccupied the mind of Professor Errol Morrison, president and chief executive officer...

Cardiac investigations in Jamaica (Part 1)

The chest X-ray and ECG - The clinical encounter between the physician and the patient begins with the taking of a detailed history and continues with the physical examination. At this stage, in most instances...


Eat your vegetables (Part II) - Just a little water will do

Last time, we spoke about choosing the best vegetables based on textures and flavours. Today, let's look at cooking vegetables of various colours. Today, let's look at cooking vegetables of various colours.


Why are cigarettesso addictive

Cigarettes contain the drug nicotine. This drug stimulates dopamine release and elevates dopamine levels in the brain. Dopamine is known as the master addiction molecule and high levels in the brain reinforce drug abuse.


Natural products - facts and fictions

Herbs have been used for centuries to treat disorders of the body and mind. Today, the sale of natural products have become big business and many persons have become addicted to using these products. This article is intended to highlight...




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