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The Challenges of Preterm Birth

World Prematurity Day is recognised every year on 17 November to promote awareness of preterm birth and the problems of preterm new-borns and their families around the world.

23 Nov, 2021

Field hospital to be reassembled

While the government has said that Cayman’s hospitals are not currently overwhelmed by Covid patients, despite the recent steep rise in cases, they are still increasing hospital beds with the reassembling of the field hospital as well as dedicating more rooms at the George Town hospital to Covid....

23 Nov, 2021

Positive cases among Pines’ residents

The Ministry of Investment, Innovation and Social Development, the Ministry responsible for Cayman’s residential care home for the elderly, The Pines, has been advised that a number of Pines residents have tested positive for Covid-19.

23 Nov, 2021

Deputy Governor’s message on International Men’s Day

As Cayman honoured International Men’s Day, last Friday 19 November, Deputy Governor & Head of the Civil Service Franz Manderson issued the following statement...

23 Nov, 2021

Prevent holiday pounds (survival guide)

The time is here for parties, family dinners, and goodies around the house. This is a recipe for disaster, and if you’re not careful it could reverse your fat loss results quicker than you can say Happy Holidays!

18 Nov, 2021

New laws needed for pharmacies

A new report called ‘HSA Outpatient Pharmacy Services’ has just been released by the Office of the Auditor General.

18 Nov, 2021

Did you forget… about your fitness goals?

Just because it’s the holidays doesn’t mean that your fitness goals no longer matter. In fact, if you lose sight of your fat loss goals entirely this month, you’ll have a seriously rude awakening come 1 January.

11 Nov, 2021

Health City’s lung cancer screening promotion

November is lung cancer awareness month and Health City Cayman Islands is offering its ‘Scan Earlier. Breathe Easier’ targeted lung health check programme.

08 Nov, 2021

Caymanian student sheds light on occupational therapy

Having shared her research at the regional Occupational Therapy conference last week on how Covid affected occupational therapy services in the Cayman Islands, Caymanian student Andrenne Gordon speaks with the Caymanian Times to shed some light on this often-misunderstood profession.

08 Nov, 2021

Guidelines for lateral flow workplace screening

In its guidance to the use of lateral flows tests (LFTs) to detect the presence of Covid-19, government issued specific advice for employers.

03 Nov, 2021
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