(Stock Photo) Significant numbers of regional organisations, academics, researchers, and health practitioners have voiced support for CARICOM’s adoption of a front of package warning label standard ahead of the May 31st voting deadline. Some 300 Caribbean health...
(Stock Photo) A steering committee is to be set up within the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security to assist in the fight against childhood obesity and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs), while focusing on food security. Minister of Agriculture and Food...
(Stock Photo) The Barbados Childhood Obesity Prevention Coalition will begin work in earnest with six schools across the country next week to create a healthier school environment. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Barbados,...
(Stock photo) The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Barbados is offering a free training session for canteen operators and vendors on the preparation and sale of healthier meals, snacks and beverages. It will take place on Tuesday, August 13, in the St. Michael...
