Protect yourself against human papillomavirus (HPV)
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a common virus that is spread through sexual contact. Most of the time HPV has no symptoms so people do not know they have it. Dr Ernest Pate, PAHO/WHO representative in Jamaica, noted that HPV is a major killer of women in the Caribbean and Latin America....
Mineral make-up
Vegetable juice, fresh fruits and two-hour stints at the gym are all in your arsenal to create a healthier you. Why not take your efforts a step further and make sure the make-up you use is also good for you? That's what mineral make-up, the newest craze in cosmetics...
Joan Buchanan: In love with the soil
The taste of delicious, cooked food on our plate is about as close as most Jamaican women get to the farm. But 53-year-old female farmer, Joan Buchanan, feels the rich St Thomas soil in her hands and the warm sun on her back every day. She enjoys the sight of produce...
Happy birthday, Lady B!
On Saturday, March 8 (International Women's Day), Lady Bustamante celebrated her 96th birthday.This is quite fitting for this stately and humble being, who is a defender of women's rights, as exemplified in her steadfast stance for port workers in 1938,...
Laws of eve - Maintenance of children over 18
Question:W and H are divorced.At the time of the divorce, a maintenance order was granted, which required H to pay a specific sum for maintenance and half of education expenses for the children. H has hinted that he intends to discontinue support for one child...
Kelly's world - No cussing!
There's a town in California (South Pasadena to be exact) where a 14-year-old boy has formed a no cursing (or as some might say, cussing) club. Now the wider community is trying to make no cussing a way of life. Bravo, I say, but quite frankly, I don't know if some Jamaicans...
A dream come true
Latoya Hall met Sharlon-Pete Downer in 1995 at Clifton New Testament Church through mutual friends. After five years of dating, he proposed on June 30, 2007. "He conspired with his brother to arrange for me to plan a surprise belated birthday party for him at his house. ....
Reduce cellulite with lipomassage
Cellulite and stubborn body fat can plague even those who eat right and exercise regularly. Lipomassage helps those hard workers reduce the appearance of the cottage cheese look and allows them to lose inches. Shelley Hendrickson, who has seven years' experience using endermologie...
Sex tapes: Do you have one?
According to William Shakespeare, "All the world's a stage and all the men and women, merely players." This is still relevant today, as couples are acting the part of star-crossed lovers by turning their bedrooms into stages and letting their cameras and cellphones...
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