1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (225+ words) When Dr Caron Leid was a young adult, even as a moth­er en­joy­ing and ad­mir­ing her moth­er’s strong, fo­cused and well-learned mind, nev­er did she en­vis­age a time would come…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (338+ words) Courtesy Dr Kevon Dindial Hop­ing all chil­dren had a hap­py first week of the new school year. But in the world of child­hood can­cer, to­day may look a lit­tle dif­fer­ent for…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (258+ words) The newly built Sangre Grande Hospital Campus, Ojoe Road, Sangre Grande The East­ern Re­gion­al Health Au­thor­i­ty (ER­HA) has ac­knowl­edged con­cerns over short­ages of drugs and med­ical sup­plies…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1080+ words) De­hy­dra­tion does more than make peo­ple thirsty. It can place ad­di­tion­al strain on the heart and car­dio­vas­cu­lar sys­tem, par­tic­u­lar­ly when flu­id loss be…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1223+ words) World Sui­cide Pre­ven­tion Day is ob­served an­nu­al­ly on Sep­tem­ber 10. The in­ter­na­tion­al theme for 2024 to 2026 is “Chang­ing the Nar­ra­tive on Sui­cide.” It seems mun…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (817+ words) When think­ing of pol­lut­ed air, we may pic­ture Bei­jing’s or New Del­hi’s hazy skies. T&T is dif­fer­ent, we think. But is it? Healthy adults take ap­prox­i­mate­ly 12–20 breaths…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (1205+ words) Acting Prisons Commissioner Elvin Scanterbury speaks with inmates during a visit to the Scarborough prison facility last Thursday. Courtesy TT prison service To­ba­go in­mates housed in Trinidad say in­car­cer­a­tion away from the is…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (750+ words) FILE – Water vapour rises from the cooling towers of a nuclear power plant. The Al­liance of Small Is­land States (AO­SIS) is warn­ing gov­ern­ments not to treat the pos­si­bil­i­ty of glob…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (616+ words) North Central Regional Health Authority chairman Dr Tim Gopeesingh Gopeesingh told Guardian Me­dia yes­ter­day that staff across the NCRHA are al­so be­com­ing more com­fort­able and “rel­a­tive­ly hap­pi­er…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (531+ words) When most peo­ple think about ad­dic­tion re­cov­ery, ex­er­cise rarely makes the list. Treat­ment and coun­selling may come to mind. Sup­port groups and fam­i­ly sup­port may al­so…...