Attorney General Dale Marshall getting his blood pressure checked by second-year medical student Joshua Grant-Desire while fourth-year medical student Anna Springer, looks on. (T. Barker/BGIS) Attorney General Dale Marshall is encouraging Barbadians to pay greater...
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley receiving her third COVID-19 booster shot from Senior Health Sister at Winston Scott Polyclinic, Rosanette Cooke, at Ilaro Court yesterday. (B. Hinds/BGIS) Prime Minister Mia Amor received her third booster shot and is encouraging...
Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Amor Mottley, urges Barbadians to take action on their health at a recent tour of the Maria Holder Diabetes Centre for the Caribbean. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Barbadians have been challenged to take better care of their health by making better...
Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill and Director General of the World Health Organisation, Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, in discussion during their meeting at Kensington Oval while officials look on. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Barbados’ priority areas in the health...
(Barbados National Registry) Cardiovascular diseases are the leading causes of death in Barbados, and their risk factors, diabetes and hypertension, are among the most common diseases diagnosed in primary care. These conditions contribute to disability and poor...
