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Pregnancy changes can reveal heart valve disease

Valve disease affects how blood moves through the heart, and pregnancy is often a time when symptoms first appear or become more noticeable. According to Katie Young, M.D., a…

Jul 21, 2026 03:00 PM | health

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NHF expands mammogram subsidy

Effective July 1, the National Health Fund (NHF) has expanded its NHFCard programme to provide an annual mammogram subsidy of $3,000 for high-risk…

Jul 02, 2026 09:24 AM | Health

NHF announces more subsidies for cardiovascular medications

The NHF has increased subsidies on 18 cardiovascular drug items, with increases ranging from $40 to more than $200 per tablet/capsule.

Jun 22, 2026 08:56 AM | Health

Members of the TagHeart Foundation and staff from the Freetown Primary School celebrating the successful staging of their fifth annual health fair on June 9, 2026, that was aimed at promoting health awareness and early detection of chronic illness among educators. (L-R): Lisa Ranns, Dr Odette Thomas, co-founder; Denise Moodie, principal; Thornia Smith, Mark McTaggart, co-founder; Jacqueline Hunter, vice principal. Forefront: Luke McTaggart.

TagHeart Foundation's fifth health fair wins hearts at Freetown Primary

Teachers and staff at the Freetown Primary School, located in Clarendon, just outside of Old Harbour, on June 9, received more than a routine health…

Jun 13, 2026 10:52 AM | Health

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Hundreds treated at OHFA's free dental fair in Old Harbour

The demand for accessible dental care was evident as 580 residents registered for the Old Harbour & Friends Association's (OHFA) Free Dental…

Jun 12, 2026 12:32 PM | Health

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