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Therapy dogs help stroke patients move more and engage in their rehabilitation
A visit from a therapy animal may do more than lift spirits. A new study in Mayo Clinic Proceedings highlights…

Dehydration can put heart health at risk
Dehydration can affect much more than your thirst. It also can place extra stress on your heart and cardiovasc…

T.A.I.L. Connection encourages couples to invest in love before the crisis
More than 30 couples from Jamaica and the diaspora have already registered for T.A.I.L. Connection, a new rela…

Turning personal experience into purpose
Growing up in Portmore, St Catherine, Betty-Ann Mason always knew she wanted a career in healthcare. Today, th…

Your period is talking – knowing what’s normal, what’s not and when to get help
The monthly period is something women learn to manage rather than think too much about. Many of us mark the da…