CERVICAL CANCER is considered a preventable disease. However, in the Caribbean, it is still one of the fourth most common causes of death in women. Efforts to overcome obstacles to the treatment and control of this preventable disease are being.
PUBLIC health specialist Professor Winston Davidson, who served as parliamentary secretary in the Ministry of Health in the late 1970s, has died after a short illness.
Dr Davidson, who was an adv.
Speakers at a symposium last week said 12.7 per cent of Trinidad and Tobago’s population are diabetic, which amounts to over 100,000 people, and the public should be keenly interested in mitigating their risks. Possible long-term effects of diabetes include nerve and kidney damage, vision loss, amputations, and even cancer. To commemorate National Diabetes Month,
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