non communicable diseases (NCDs)

(Caribbean Public Health Press Release) - The islands and territories of the Caribbean region, though diverse in language, culture and status, share many public health challenges. These include chronic diseases, ageing populations, and…

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago - In the Caribbean region, cancer is the second leading cause of death. However, a significant number of cancer deaths can largely be reduced and prevented through many strategies, including primary…

2019 is upon us and we take this opportunity to extend wishes for a happy new year. On the cusp of a new year, we also reflect on 2018 in photographs.

(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris continues to draw the international community’s attention to the risks associated with climate change, as well as its…

(CARPHA Press Release)  Breast cancer is the main cause of cancer deaths among Caribbean females, accounting for 14%-30% of cancer deaths. This disease has a significant impact on women’s health and is two times higher in the Caribbean…