Strawberry Quick

Parents be Warned. Words out that a new deadly drug has hit the schools and it is the worse yet. Scary times that we are in – please read and pass on to raise awareness and to stop this craziness before it gets to your kids

This is a new drug known as ’strawberry quick’. There is a very scary thing going on in the schools right now that we all need to be aware of. There is a type of crystal meth going around that looks like strawberry pop rocks
(the candy that sizzles and ‘pops’ in your mouth). It also smells like strawberry (more…)

Another US State OK the use of ganja (marijuana) for medical use which is said to be of great value to the sick. Although it is said that all over the world that Jamaica has the best ganja yet Jamaica cannot grow that vegetation which is said to such a great medicine. (more…)

It was surprising to me when my cousin told me that her father had received blood which he need desperately and more or less he would have died if he had not received those units of pack red blood cells. What had floored me is when she told me that the Dr. said that she wanted back her blood which my cousin had agreed to return. The problem only got worse when people, family members, and friends who were willing to give blood change their minds when they realized the location of the donation site. They were afraid to tread in that area. (more…)

FRIDAY, Oct. 2 (HealthDay News) — Black males may be at increased risk for heart problems caused by accumulation of dental plaque, a U.S. study finds. Click Here For More

News report out of Jamaica is that a 22 year old man has succumbed to the deadly H1N1 virus also known as Swine Flu. More on the story as it enfolds.

Is Your Cell phone Safe?

If you believe that your cell phone is safe watch the video below where your cell phone acts like a microwave.

Just to remind Jamaicaviews readers that the recent flu epidemic known as the Swine Flu is still a threat to the Caribbean. Recently a 17 old year old Dominican female resident doed from complication caused by the disease. A recent Jamaica Gleaner report stated that  ‘Barbados, Cuba, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago are among the other Caribbean countries that have reported cases.’ (more…)

Dr. Vendryes article in the Gleaner June2, 2009 in regards to the increase use and quick fix as it relates to medication and the diseases that they cure. He also made references to the abuse of many control medications that are customarily used for pain and or depression. (more…)

About Heart Attacks

There are other symptoms of an heart attack besides the pain on the left arm.
One must also be aware of an intense pain on the chin, as well as nausea and lots of sweating, however these symptoms may also occur less frequently.
Note: There may be no pain in the chest during a heart attack. (more…)