HEALTH

The importance of regular exercise for mental health

Exercise for mental health: How physical activity heals the mind.

In today’s fast-paced world, mental health has become a critical concern, with millions of people experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, and other psychological challenges. While therapy and medication are essential tools for managing mental health, one of the most powerful yet often overlooked solutions is regular exercise. Physical activity is not …

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Top tips for staying hydrated throughout the day

The best strategies for staying hydrated and healthy.

Staying hydrated is one of the most important aspects of maintaining good health. Water is essential for nearly every bodily function, from regulating body temperature to aiding digestion and supporting cognitive performance. Yet, many people struggle to drink enough water throughout the day. If you’re looking for practical, science-backed tips …

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How Trinidad’s hotels are combating infectious diseases during Carnival 2025

Trinidad’s hotels lead the way in preventing infectious diseases during Carnival.

Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival, often hailed as the “Greatest Show on Earth”, is a vibrant celebration of culture, music, and tradition that attracts thousands of visitors from around the globe. However, with large-scale events like Carnival comes the increased risk of infectious disease outbreaks. In preparation for Carnival 2025, Tourism …

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The importance of self-care: Practical tips for a healthy mind

The vital role of self-care in building a resilient mind.

In today’s fast-paced world, the concept of self-care has evolved from a trendy buzzword to a critical component of overall well-being. Defined as the intentional practice of nurturing physical, emotional, and mental health, self-care is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. With rising stress levels, burnout, and mental health challenges, …

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20 Medicinal leaves used in Caribbean households: Granny-approved natural remedies

Discover the secrets of medicinal leaves! Treat ailments naturally with these time-tested remedies from Caribbean traditions. Flu season superfoods from Trinidad and Tobago.

Leaves on trees simply beautify communities in other parts of the world, but in the Caribbean, many of these are medicinal leaves. In Caribbean households, whenever someone in the family sneezes, coughs, has a fever, sore throat, ear infection, throat infection, stomach infection, blister on the knee, flu with body …

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