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Jamaica Gleaner Profiles in Medicine
published: Wednesday | June 21, 2006

My opinion of meal replacements
I AM often asked about meal replacements - whether they work or whether they are safe, et cetera. Meal replacements, as the name suggests, are powders or liquids designed to replace meals. Many persons replace one or two meals each day...

Women who SMOKE
Nicotine is very addictive. Some persons struggle for years to quit smoking, others die from the habit. New recruits sustain the tobacco industry and women are a significant part of this cohort.


Half an orange a day keeps asthma at bay
A NEWLY PUBLISHED study suggests that asthma in adults is associated with a low intake of vitamin C and the mineral, manganese. The low intake of vitamin C appears to be primarily associated with a diet deficient in fruit. The study supports.


I affirm growth, prosperity for Jamaica
IN MY recent travels around the Caribbean, I noted that many countries in the region are experiencing economic growth and development. This forced me to think and write about what is happening to Jamaica.




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