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Cayman physicians complete doctorate course offered by the HSA

Three physicians of the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) have obtained their Doctorate of Medicine in Family Medicine at the HSA, which is accredited by the University of the West Indies (UWI) as a postgraduate training facility for the doctorial level degree.

12 Jul, 2019

Power Naps: Why You Need Them

It’s 3 in the afternoon and you can barely keep your eyes open. Your mind feels foggy, and all you want to do is curl up under your desk for 20 minutes and take a nap. But cutting-edge, productive people don’t take naps, do they?

10 Jul, 2019

IMPROVE STOMACH ACID LEVELS

Stomach acid is critical for disinfecting and killing off bad microbes and for optimizing protein digestion in the body. When the stomach is unable to produce enough stomach acid, inadequate digestion and microbial overgrowth occurs. It is critical to take the time to improve stomach acid levels.

10 Jul, 2019

RED LENTILS - Hmm!

Lentils are inexpensive, highly edible legumes. They are small, round, lens shaped beans that come in various texture, taste and colour such as green, brown, black, yellow and red. They are considered a staple in many cuisines globally. Amongst all lentils, the red has a sweet, distinct flavour.

03 Jul, 2019

Three Young Caymanians Enlist in Health Ministry

Three recent Caymanian additions to the Ministry of Health, Environment, Culture and Housing are helping to strengthen its work to provide world class policymaking and administrative services to those sectors.

28 Jun, 2019

Rotary Central donation enhances treatment of critical patients at HSA

A donation from Rotary Central Cayman Islands will help the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) improve life-saving treatment of critical patients having difficulty breathing due to obstruction in their airways.

28 Jun, 2019

TRY,“NEAT”

Known as, “Non-exercise Thermogenic Activity,” this form of exercising has powerful results. NEAT is the amount of energy expended by the body by any activity excluding deliberate exercising, sleeping or eating. This may include walking, typing, gardening or any other form of chores.

26 Jun, 2019

Strength Training is CRITICAL for Staying Strong, Slim & Sexy Over the Summer

Whether your passion is running, rollerblading, swimming, playing a game of tennis with a friend, or hitting the water for some canoeing, you still cannot neglect the strength training element of your workout routine.

26 Jun, 2019

Free HIV tests offered island-wide to mark HIV Testing Week

The Health Services Authority (HSA), Cayman AIDS Foundation and Cayman Islands Red Cross will once again join forces in coordinating activities to mark HIV Testing Week to be observed in the Cayman Islands from 24-29 June.

24 Jun, 2019

HSA and BCF upgrade therapy to reduce hair loss trauma for chemotherapy patients

The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) Chemotherapy Unit has upgraded its cold cap therapy with a scalp cooling system that will improve efficiency of the treatment and provide a more comfortable experience for patients hoping to prevent or reduce the loss of their hair as a result

21 Jun, 2019
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