HEALTH

Modern life often feels like a race that has no finish line. Many people find themselves waking up already feeling tired and dreading the long list of tasks that awaits them. This feeling of exhaustion is more than just being busy. It is often a sign of burnout. Burnout happens …

Mayo Clinic has officially inaugurated a dedicated patient information office in George Town, Grand Cayman, to streamline access to its international medical network. This strategic expansion represents the healthcare provider’s third facility in the Caribbean, joining established locations in the Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago. The office serves as …

Resuming a physical activity routine after a prolonged period of inactivity requires a structured approach focusing on gentle integration and long-term sustainability. This article examines the psychological and physiological barriers to re-entering fitness and provides actionable strategies to overcome them. It explores how shifting the focus from high-intensity performance to …

Water exercise improves strength, cardiovascular fitness and flexibility while significantly reducing stress on joints and bones. This press release from Mayo Clinic explains why aquatic exercise is an effective, low impact alternative to land-based workouts. It highlights the physiological benefits of buoyancy, resistance and water support, particularly for individuals managing …

Do you hit the gym feeling virtuous, sweat it out on the treadmill, and then, almost instinctively, reward yourself with a decadent treat? Perhaps it’s a creamy latte, a large sugary muffin, or even a full-on burger and fries because, let’s be honest, you “earned it”, right? If this sounds …

Erectile dysfunction affects millions of men worldwide. It is often treated as an isolated sexual problem, yet in many cases it reflects something deeper. The ability to achieve and maintain an erection depends on healthy blood vessels, responsive nerves, balanced hormones, and psychological wellbeing. Among these, circulation plays a central …

As the heat of the dry season settles over the land, the environment undergoes a dramatic shift. In many regions, particularly across the Caribbean and Trinidad and Tobago, this time of year is synonymous with two invisible intruders: the acrid smoke from bush fires and the fine, amber-hued plumes of …

A new frontier in paediatric asthma care Asthma has long been recognised as one of the most common chronic childhood diseases worldwide, yet it remains deeply complex, unpredictable and uneven in how it affects young patients. Some children experience mild, intermittent symptoms that are easily controlled, while others suffer repeated, …

The Mediterranean diet has earned global recognition as one of the healthiest ways to eat, particularly for protecting the heart and supporting long-term wellbeing. Repeatedly ranked at the top of international dietary guidelines, it is not a short-term eating plan or a restrictive regime. It is a sustainable lifestyle rooted …

Do you wake up feeling like you’ve already run a marathon before your feet even hit the floor? You aren’t alone. Millions of women today are living in a state of “permanent grey”. It’s that fuzzy, brain-fogged reality where the coffee doesn’t kick in, your jeans feel uncomfortably tight by …