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Jamaica Gleaner Profiles in Medicine

Watch your waist size!
Your waist size reveals quite a lot about your disease profile. Based on waist measurements, a joint UWI/Health Ministry healthy lifestyle study places many Jamaicans in the risk group for some chronic, lifestyle...

The healing value of hot pepper (part 2)
C APSAICIN, WHICH is present in hot pepper, is the main active ingredient responsible for pepper's multidirectional healing actions. Five species of Capsicum are cultivated ­ C. annuum L., C. chinense (mostly grown in the Caribbean), C. frutescens...




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