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Jamaica Gleaner Profiles in Medicine
published: Wednesday | October 15, 2008

This enabling society - 'Things will not change until we change'
We were all consumed with the brutal killing of children over the past few weeks. I think most well-thinking people in this country were traumatised. As a society, we have failed to ensure the safety of innocent children. But what is the big fuss about? This is not the first time...

Poverty, status and health

Nobody wants to be poor as health editor, Eulalee Thompson, stated in her column of September 24. Poverty is associated with ill health and other undesirable issues. It is amazing that although abject poverty is obviously associated with ill health...

Glaucoma and vision 2020

Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the world. It is a silent disease and can damage vision gradually with no warning signs, until permanent damage has already occurred. Normally, the amount of fluid produced ....

Your wellness scorecard

It's down to crunch time, the last quarter of the year. Remember all those New Year resolutions? How are you doing on your health makeover for 2008? Let's make a scorecard. Living a healthy lifestyle is the buzz.

Get a check-up before exercising

As more of us start exercising, it is wise to ensure that our safety is not compromised. This will help us maintain higher levels of adherence and achievement. It is relatively safe for most people under 45 years old (who appear healthy) to exercise...





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