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Wellness, healthcare, and public health updates.
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Conservative MP Richard Holden proposes banning first-cousin marriage in the UK due to increased risk of birth defects. Government unlikely to change law; focus on education suggested by independent MP.
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Larry Cox, 72, awaits compensation a decade after being attacked by armed bandits with a hammer at Scotiabank. Medical issues persist, with insurance negotiations ongoing for his chronic nerve problems.
Explore the challenges and importance of Data Governance in Barbados' digital transformation. Learn about cybersecurity concerns and the need for robust safeguards in critical services like healthcare and transportation.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) reduces elderly and young patient numbers, offers support services for complex home care challenges. Streamlined patient journey from admission to discharge, including family communication and training initiatives.
The dairy industry in Barbados receives a significant boost with the arrival of 180 pregnant heifers from Canada, aiming to enhance milk production and livestock welfare through a transformative initiative.
