Keisha Hill/Senior Gleaner Writer

Globally, research continues to show that women carry a disproportionate share of emotional and unpaid labour.
18 Feb, 2026 0

Authenticity over expectation – why midlife changes everything

For much of their lives, women are rewarded for being agreeable, capable, accommodating, and emotionally available. We learn early how to read a room, manage expectations, smooth discomfort, and hold…
18 Feb, 2026 0

‘Intentional care is not a luxury’

Wellness is often framed as a trend, something seasonal, aesthetic, or aspirational. But for Antoinette Davis, wellness is neither fleeting nor performative. It is foundational. As founder and Chief…
Participants in JamCoders’ first camp held in 2022.
11 Feb, 2026 0

Applications open for JamCoders summer camp

Applications are now open for the JamCoders summer camp, a high-impact national initiative designed to equip Jamaican high school students with advanced skills in algorithms, programming, and…
Dr Mariesha Terrelonge Lee, co-founder of Future Medicine and Aesthetics. 
11 Feb, 2026 0

Future medicine and aesthetics

A new chapter in Jamaica’s aesthetic and wellness landscape has unfolded with the relaunch of Future Medicine and Aesthetics, a medical spa founded by Dr Marcus Lee and Dr Mariesha Terrelonge Lee. …
Martin Neil, patient who underwent the UltraCare treatment
11 Feb, 2026 0

UltraClear anti-ageing solution

In Jamaica and across the Caribbean, demand for advanced aesthetic treatments continues to rise as more people seek safe, effective, non-surgical options for maintaining healthy, youthful skin. At…
Novlette Moore (left) accepting M:FP C.A.R.E voucher, on behalf of a beneficiary, from Peter Ivey, founder of Mission: FoodPossible
10 Feb, 2026 0

Vaughansfield Primary families get $10,000 in food vouchers

A community-driven relief initiative led by Mission:FoodPossible (M:FP) is making a marked impact in St James, highlighting the role of partnership, compassion and dignity in tackling hunger. The…
04 Feb, 2026 0

Weight loss struggles?

For many persons, weight loss feels like a constant cycle of effort, frustration, and disappointment. New diet plans are tried, gym memberships are started, and calorie counts are memorised, yet…
Maintaining good gut health is fundational to physical, mental, and metabolic health.
04 Feb, 2026 0

Why gut health matters more than you think

For many Jamaicans, health conversations often centre on blood pressure, diabetes, and heart disease. But emerging research continues to point to another critical system that influences overall…
Rajah Amore and Kimberely Webber, operators of Amore Ital Living.
28 Jan, 2026 0

Amore Ital Living aims to transform how Jamaicans heal

Amore Ital Living is not merely a wellness brand. It is the product of survival, love and a hard-earned reckoning with the body. Founded by Rajah Amore and Kimberley Webber, it emerged from a…