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Jamaica Gleaner Profiles in Medicine
published: Wednesday | May 14, 2008

Dental sealants - Protect your child's teeth from decay
Using a dental sealant (a thin plastic coating) is a safe, painless and low-cost way to protect your child's teeth from decay. Sealants have been used on children's teeth for more than 10 years. The thin plastic coating is bonded to the chewing surfaces of the molars and premolars....

Response to readers' questions on Starchy vegetables and controlling high blood pressure

Dear Ms Brown:Your articles are very informative; I look forward to reading them weekly. I am undergoing a lifestyle change and diet is a part of the change. I drink green vegetable juices, with garlic, two or three times a week...

Dandruff be GONE!

People with dandruff may experience embarrassment because it is felt that dandruff is caused by a fungus. The cause of dandruff is still unknown, but a yeast-like fungus, malassezia globosa, which is specific to the scalp, has been labelled as the..

Reduce bone loss with resistance exercises

The loss of bone mass is an important indicator of ageing. Both men and women begin to lose bone density in their 30s, at a rate of one per cent each year. The rate of bone mass loss is much more pronounced in women because of the menopause period...

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