Itchy skin, or pruritus, is a widespread issue that affects people of all ages, often causing discomfort and frustration. As a dermatologist with extensive experience, I’ve encountered countless cases
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
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,
As a psychologist with over 15 years of experience in Trinidad and Tobago, I’ve walked alongside many individuals facing the quiet weight of stress, burnout, and emotional fatigue. In
Why does a child look pale, feel tired all the time, or fall sick often, despite eating well and getting enough rest? These signs are easy to overlook but
Do you often wonder why your teeth feel sensitive or your joints ache despite a healthy lifestyle? One common reason behind these everyday complaints is a lack of calcium.
Typhoid fever is a bacterial infection caused by Salmonella typhi, commonly transmitted through contaminated water or food. It is a major public health concern in developing countries and can
Inflammation is the root of many chronic conditions, and one of the most important markers doctors use to assess inflammation is C-reactive protein (CRP). Whether you’re recovering from an
Managing thyroid issues isn’t just about medication—what’s on your plate matters, too! Whether you’re dealing with hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, or just trying to support a healthy thyroid, the right thyroid
Think diabetes only shows up with high sugar readings and medication? Think again. In many cases, the early signs of diabetes are subtle and often ignored—especially in India, where
