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A Barbadian paediatrician has contended that legislative action is imperative to controlling the escalating childhood obesity epidemic affecting the island.
Professor Dr Anne St John made the assertion during her remarks on Tuesday at the Q
The government's move to double the tax on sweetened beverages has gotten the seal of approval from the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP).
BARP President Marilyn Rice-Bowen gave the decision a thumbs up, recently during a press
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There may be more COVID-19-positive cases in Barbados than what is being reported. This is according to senior lecturer in public health and epidemiology at the University of the West Indies (UWI), Dr Natasha Sobers-Grannum. She said what was being reported was only a third or quarter of the true results, adding that the modelling done by UWI’s George Alleyne Chronic Disease Research Centre only represented the number of people …