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Men’s health, prostate cancer and nutrition

“A man is at risk of prostate cancer if he is over the age of 50, is of African descent, have a family history of prostate problems or cancer and breast cancer and if he is obese or overweight”

10 months 1 week ago

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New Executive Director at Grenada Planned Parenthood Association

In her new role, Amicah James is excited to expand access to essential services, advocate pre and postnatal support, and build strong partnerships within the community

10 months 1 week ago

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Care-Transition Clinic accepting applications online for General Nursing Programme associate degree

Care-Transition Clinic is accepting applications online for its General Nursing Programme Associate Degree, expected to commence on 19 August 2024. Registration closes on 30 June and a payment plan is available.

10 months 2 weeks ago

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Pineapples and women’s health

“Pineapples can also have an array of health benefits to women specifically as it contains compounds that support bodily functions”

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“Pineapples can also have an array of health benefits to women specifically as it contains compounds that support bodily functions”

View the full post Pineapples and women’s health on NOW Grenada.

10 months 2 weeks ago

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PAHO evaluating Grenada’s National Immunisation Programme

“Discussions also highlighted the importance of ensuring every child is immunised against measles, rubella, polio, and pertussis to maintain the nation’s health”

10 months 2 weeks ago

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Wastewater Treatment and Recycling Project for Princess Alice Hospital

“The beneficiaries of this project encompass farmers and residents in the Mirabeau community, as well as health workers and patients at Princess Alice Hospital”

10 months 3 weeks ago

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Grenadian SGU student secures highly competitive US Residency Position

In July, Toya Ameda will be relocating to Miami, FL to begin her career as a preliminary surgery resident at Jackson Memorial Hospital

10 months 3 weeks ago

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Temporary closure of Division of Births, Deaths, and Marriages

The Division of Births, Deaths, and Marriages at the Ministerial Complex will be closed from today, Wednesday, 22 May 2024 until further notice

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The Division of Births, Deaths, and Marriages at the Ministerial Complex will be closed from today, Wednesday, 22 May 2024 until further notice

View the full post Temporary closure of Division of Births, Deaths, and Marriages on NOW Grenada.

10 months 3 weeks ago

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Women and stroke 

Women of African descent are more likely to be affected by a stroke in their lifetime because they are more likely to develop high blood pressure, diabetes, to be overweight or obese or have sickle cell anemia and over-consume salt

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Women of African descent are more likely to be affected by a stroke in their lifetime because they are more likely to develop high blood pressure, diabetes, to be overweight or obese or have sickle cell anemia and over-consume salt

View the full post Women and stroke  on NOW Grenada.

10 months 3 weeks ago

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Increase in acute gastroenteritis cases

“Children in childcare centres are particularly vulnerable due to their close physical interactions and limited understanding of proper hygiene practices”

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“Children in childcare centres are particularly vulnerable due to their close physical interactions and limited understanding of proper hygiene practices”

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11 months 4 hours ago

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