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Annual Women’s Health Medical Conference – Barbados “From Prenatal to Postpartum” 3W’s Pavilion, UWI Cavehill, Barbados Saturday Oct 7 to Sunday Oct 8, 2017 9AM-4.30PM Health is one of the most important areas in which women encounter risks that are different from those faced by men, and they have a central role both in healthContinue reading “October Event-Women’s Health Medical Conference Barbados -Oct 7-8, 2017”

From MedlinePlue Health “Some people mistakenly regard eczema as a childhood disease and not a serious health problem for adults, he said. “People who aren’t familiar with the disease might say, ‘It’s just eczema.’ But for many patients, it’s not ‘just eczema.’ It can be debilitating,” Silverberg said in a news release from the AmericanContinue reading “Eczema Can Take a Toll on Adults”

Watch this video to find out more about asthma. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=7EDo9pUYvPE    

Dengue fever – Sri Lanka Disease Outbreak News 19 July 2017 From 1 January to 7 July 2017, the Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health (MoH) Sri Lanka reported 80 732 dengue fever cases, including 215 deaths. This is a 4.3 fold higher than the average number of cases for the same period betweenContinue reading “Latest on Dengue-World Health Organisation”

Triage is defined as (in medical use) the assignment of degrees of urgency to wounds or illnesses to decide the order of treatment of a large number of patients or casualties.

This is going to be discussed at some degree at Emergency Medicine Conference coming up in September. Take a look at this video  

Inviting all Physicians, Nurses, Midwives, Allied Health Professionals Women’s Health Conference From Prenatal to Postpartum Saturday Oct 7 to Sunday Oct 8, 2017 3W’s Pavilion, UWI St. Michael, Barbados   Registration Fees 1 Day Registration Physicians $175 BBD Nurses & Allied Health $135 BBD Students $75 BBD   Full Conference Physicians $350 BBD Nurses &Continue reading “Upcoming Event in October 7-8,2017 Women’s Health Medical Conference Barbados From Prenatal to Postpartum”

    Dr. Heikki Uustal-Medical Director, Prosthetic Orthotic Team JFK Johnson Rehab institute Wound Care Physician, St. Peter’s University