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Bermuda mulling digital healthcare collaboration with Grenada
The Royal Gazette
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July 9, 2025
Michael Dershem, chief executive officer of Apierion, says Bermuda makes a great sandbox for emerging medical technologies (Photograph by Jessie Moniz Hardy) To tackle a growing shortage of healthcare workers and resources, Bermuda and Grenada are...
Every Medical Association On Planet Earth Sues RFK Jr. For Endangering Pregnant Women
Wonkette - Michigan
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July 8, 2025
Ever since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. began his stint as secretary of Health and Human Services, he has near-fully dedicated himself to doing the one thing he swore up and down he wouldn’t do during his confirmation hearings — he’s been screwing with...
Medical Monday 7/7/25: Diabetes and Endocrinology with Dr. Tanya Thompson-Badamosi
WAMC - New York
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July 7, 2025
Courtesy of St. Peter's Health Partners Dr. Tanya Thompson-Badamosi We welcome Dr. Tanya Thompson-Badamosi, an endocrinologist with St. Peter’s Diabetes and Endocrine Care. The number to call is 800-348-2551. Email: VoxPop@WAMC.org. Dr....
Australia seal series as West Indies collapse again in Grenada
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 7, 2025
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada — Ruthless spells from Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon condemned the West Indies to another humbling defeat on home soil, as Australia wrapped up the second Test by 133 runs to claim an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match...
Grenada grapples with mounting cancer epidemic
The New Today Grenada
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July 5, 2025
Health officials and community leaders are sounding the alarm over a mounting cancer epidemic in Grenada. New data show that cancer deaths have surged in recent years, making cancer the second-leading cause of death in the nation and across the...
U.S. hospital ship Comfort delivers medical assistance to Panama during five day stay
Florida Politics
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July 6, 2025
The medical vessel U.S. Naval Ship Comfort concluded a five-day visit to Panama last week, which included several goodwill activities in the Central American nation. The visit to Panama was part of a broader program called Continuing Promise 2025,...
Huge blow for Australia: Steve Smith reinjures dislocated finger, releases medical update
CricketAddictor
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July 6, 2025
Australia National Cricket Team were left totally concerned when the superstar right-handed batsman Steve Smith suffered a nasty blow on his dislocated finger during the match against the West Indies National Cricket Team. Steve Smith copped the...
Tinubu Exports Doctors, Nurses to St. Lucia Despite Healthcare Crisis in Nigeria
Foundation for Investigative Journalism
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July 5, 2025
On Wednesday, Nigeria and St. Lucia signed a Technical Manpower Assistance that will see Nigeria export some of its experts in exchange for St. Lucia’s experts. According to the statement disclosed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the president...
La Crette presents People’s National Party as future of Grenada
The New Today Grenada
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July 5, 2025
PNP represents a very bold departure away from the two (2) political institutions that we have now in Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique…and to do that you have to have some faith, institutional and organisational backing to be able to mount...
Health Ministry warns against use of unregulated sexual enhancement products
The Gleaner
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July 2, 2025
The Health Ministry is warning Jamaicans not to purchase three “unregulated” sexual enhancement products being marketed locally via online and informal vendors. They are “Black Bull Extreme”, “Erectemax” and “Royal Honey”. A statement released by...
Grenada Moves To Amend Marijuana Legislation
Our News Bahamas
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July 1, 2025
GRENADA – Grenada is moving to decriminalize marijuana use but with strict limits. Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell says the plan allows adults 21 and over to use small amounts for recreational, medicinal, or religious purposes but not in public or...
That blast still has Grenadians shaken!
The Grenadian Voice
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July 3, 2025
Time will reveal whatever went wrong on Tuesday when residents in some parts of the island heard – what sounded as the June 19 bomb blast, and witnessed some buildings being shattered. The deafening sound was heard across three parishes –from...
Surrender of British forces on Grenada: 4 July 1779
Now Grenada
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July 4, 2025
by John Angus Martin, A-Z of Grenada Heritage On this day, 4 July 1779, the French, under Vice-Admiral Carles-Henri comte d’Estaing, forced the unconditional surrender of British forces on Grenada following the attack and capture of the Hospital...
Grenada Named Host Country for PISLM as Bahamas Reaffirms Commitment to Climate Resilience and Soil Health
ZNS
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July 1, 2025
Caribbean efforts to protect fragile landscapes took a major step forward recently as Grenada signed an agreement to become the new headquarters of the Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM), a regional body supporting...
Sparrow at 90: I will take as much as I could handle
CNC 3
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July 10, 2025
Senior Reporter At 90, Slinger “The Mighty Sparrow” Francisco is as vibrant as ever. Speaking to Guardian Media via telephone from his New York home amid birthday celebrations yesterday, Sparrow laughingly recounted how despite his nine decades,...
Grenada to host its first Global Environment Facility National Dialogue
Now Grenada
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June 30, 2025
From 1–3 July, Grenada will host a pivotal National Dialogue in collaboration with the Global Environment Facility (GEF), an event that could reshape the country’s environmental landscape. The primary aim of this National Dialogue is to strengthen...
A Grenadian first-timer’s guide to Nigeria
Now Grenada
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July 3, 2025
by Curlan Campbell Afrexim Bank 32nd Annual Meetings were held in Abuja, Nigeria Over 140 journalists representing more than 80 countries attended Tasted Nigerian jollof rice, eggplant stew, smoked fish Returning to the mother continent of Africa...
UAMS Welcomes 3 New Sports Medicine Physicians to Northwest Arkansas
UAMS
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July 3, 2025
View Larger Image July 3, 2025 | FAYETTEVILLE — Primary care sports medicine physicians Kyle Arthur, M.D., Jake Martin, M.D., and Jacob Smith, M.D., MPH, recently joined UAMS Health Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in Northwest Arkansas, bringing...
St. George’s University Partners With Legae Academy To Expand Medical Education Opportunities In Botswana
Africa.com
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July 3, 2025
St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies, has formed a three-year partnership with Legae Academy, an internationally certified secondary school in Gaborone, Botswana. This collaboration aims to assist aspiring...
University looks to Grenada to address doctor shortage
University World News
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CANADA Canada’s University of Waterloo is addressing the shortage of doctors which affects millions of Canadians through a new partnership with Grenada-based St George’s University School of Medicine, writes Asad Chishti for CBC News. According to...