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Diabetes is more than ‘just a little sugar’; UK-based advocate urges Jamaicans to take disease seriously.
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Renowned United Kingdom-based diabetes advocate Tony Kelly told Jamaican insurance executives and their guests recently that diabetes is too often dismissed as merely “just a little sugar’, as he urged them to take the non-communicable disease (NCD) seriously.
May 24, 2026 -
Beyond dialysis: Professor Everard Burton champions more kidney transplations to save lives
As Jamaica observes World Kidney Day today (March 12), a local nephrologist is calling on the government and health care stakeholders to look beyond dialysis as treatment for kidney disease and to revisit kidney transplantation.
March 20, 2026 -
Jamaica Medical Foundation Supports Kidney Disease Week 2026
JMF donates J$60,000 to Shauna Hector for dialysis treatment.
March 9, 2026 -
JMF Donates J$60,000 to Shauna Hector for Dialysis Treatment
JMF donates J$60,000 to Shauna Hector for dialysis treatment.
March 7, 2026
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