Prevention Key In Fight Against NCDs

Prevention Key In Fight Against NCDs

Preventive action, in particular lifestyle change, is the key to stemming the growing public health threat of chronic diseases in Barbados. This submission came from Dr. Leslie Rollock, Senior Medical Officer of Health (CNCDs), as she addressed the 10th anniversary...
Evidence-Based Health Research Vital

Evidence-Based Health Research Vital

Evidence-based health research should be a vital part of the effort to achieve improved health care for all Barbadians. Health Minister John Boyce made this clear as he addressed the 16th Annual Professor Errol R. Walrond Scientific Symposium at the Queen Elizabeth...
Sudden Deaths Due To NCDs

Sudden Deaths Due To NCDs

(FP) There is no cause for alarm regarding the recent sudden deaths in Barbados. This assurance came from the Ministry of Health today, as it noted that these deaths were not the result of a new public health issue. According to the Ministry, preliminary reports...

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