non-communicable diseases

(Caribbean Public Health Agency Press Release) CARPHA and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) organised a two- week long Infectious Substance Shippers Training course to strengthen laboratory capacities across…
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(Caribbean Public Health Agency Press Release) “Too much salt in our diets can harm our health, leading to unnecessary deaths from heart attacks and strokes, and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs),” stated Dr. Joy St. John, Executive…
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(Caribbean Public Health Agency Press Release) “Breastfeeding can help to prevent childhood obesity and maternal obesity, which are important risk factors for . If we are to reduce the prevalence of childhood obesity and non-communicable…
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By Chelston Brathwaite, Director General Emeritus of The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) and Manuel Otero, Director General of The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) The…
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Even as the Region focuses on recovery post-COVID-19 and the health and socioeconomic wellbeing of its people, it must remain committed to addressing crime and violence as a public health issue, according to CARICOM Chair, Prime Minister…
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