Cancer Killing Stem Cells Developed
Scientists from Harvard along with Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully developed cancer killing stem cells that were able to secrete lethal toxins that…
Category: Health
Jamaica to seek assistance from Cuba for Ebola
Jamaica’s Minister of Health, Dr Fenton Ferguson is to travel to Cuba to seek assistance in the handling of possible Ebola cases from…
Man Paralysed from the Chest Down Walks Again after Cell Transplant
Darek Fidyka, is able to walk again after a knife attack in 2010, due to the transplant of cells from the olfactory bulbs…
Potential Ebola Outbreak on US Aeroplane
The second person and nurse to contract the Ebola virus on US soil may have potentially infected an aeroplane she boarded before she…
Half Billion Dollars to fight ChickV
500 million dollars has been allocated by the Jamaican government to stem the spread of the Chickungunya virus in the island. This money…
Jamaica getting Ebola Ready
The Jamaican Government is determined not to be caught on the back foot in the wake of the Ebola epidemic. Prime Minister, the…
My Breasts and Me
Healthy breasts are essential to a woman’s wellbeing. From heralding the beginning of puberty, or being a sign of womanhood and sexuality to…
Ebola: The Deadly Outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that as at August 28, 2014, there were approximately 3,069 reported cases of the Ebola virus resulting…
Depression A Real Illness!
“The disease is like a mental prison and the sufferer cannot just use their bare hands to pry the bars open and escape…
On the verge of cure for Diabetes
Harvard Scientists are on the cusp of finding a cure for type 1 Diabetes with the aid of stem cell technology. The team…