Category: General Practitioner

overactive bladder treatment
August 13, 2025

Overactive Bladder Treatment: Options Explained by a Urologist

What Is Overactive Bladder (OAB)? Did you know that overactive bladder affects up to 33 million people? It causes sudden urges to urinate, frequent trips to the bathroom, and
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tooth loss
August 11, 2025

Tooth Loss: How to Prevent It as You Age

Tooth loss can affect anyone, but the truth is, it doesn’t have to. As a practising dentist for over seven years, I’ve seen how many people believe that losing
Dr Harika Yerrapragada no comments
lung problems
August 10, 2025

Lung Problems: Common Diagnostic Tests Pulmonologists Use

Understanding Lung Problems and Their Symptoms Respiratory diseases are responsible for nearly 7 million deaths worldwide annually, with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia being the top contributors.
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stress counselling
August 8, 2025

Stress Counselling: How It Works and What You Can Expect

What Is Stress Counselling? There is a systematic and therapeutic way of counselling, named stress counselling. This works in assisting the person in identifying, dealing with, and riding out
Dr. Nitesh Mishra no comments
July 30, 2025

Annual Health Check Up: 10 Reasons You Shouldn’t Skip It

What Is an Annual Health Checkup? Did you know that in 2022, there were 2.3 million women diagnosed with breast cancer and 670,000 deaths globally..  Annual health checkup is
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best remedy for cough
July 29, 2025

Best Remedy for Cough: Recommended by Caribbean GPs for the Common Cold

Coughing can be more than just an annoyance. In the Caribbean, where seasonal viruses, humidity, and allergens are common, a lingering dry cough often disrupts sleep, concentration, and overall
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160/90 blood pressure
July 29, 2025

160/90 Blood Pressure in the Caribbean: A Warning Sign GPs Can’t Ignore

High blood pressure continues to pose a silent yet deadly threat in the Caribbean. Among the various readings that warrant attention, a 160/90 blood pressure measurement stands out as
Dr Kershelle Deterville no comments
heatstroke symptoms
July 10, 2025

Is It Heatstroke or Just Dehydration? What Families Should Know

Living in the Caribbean has its perks—sunshine, beaches, and a vibrant outdoor lifestyle. But with rising temperatures and high humidity, heat-related illnesses are a growing concern for families. One
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telehealth during hurricanes
July 10, 2025

Your Digital First Aid Kit: Must-Have Telehealth Tools During Hurricanes

When hurricanes strike, power outages, flooded roads, and damaged clinics can cut off access to essential healthcare. But that doesn’t mean care should stop. Thanks to advances in technology,
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Caribbean Travel
June 30, 2025

Safe Travels: Your Caribbean Guide to COVID, Zika, and More

The Caribbean is one of the world’s most beloved travel destinations—and for good reason. With its turquoise waters, lush landscapes, rich cultures, and year-round sunshine, it draws millions of
Dr Kershelle Deterville no comments