Health

Cay Hill – St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) recently celebrated the arrival of St. Maarten’s Christmas Day baby and the first baby of 2020 with a special presentation. SMMC’s Chairman...

(REUTERS) — Binge drinking and heavy alcohol consumption may directly damage the heart muscle, a new study suggests. In an analysis of data from nearly 3,000 adults from northwest Russia,...

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten -The Collective Prevention Services a department within the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour is encouraging the public to inspect premises around their homes and...

PHILIPSBURG, The Inspectorate VSA is alerting the public on Chicken Fried Rice products from the brand Ajinomoto Foods North America. These products are possibly contaminated with foreign matter, specifically pieces...

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten - The Food Safety Division of the Inspectorate VSA is responsible for assuring that food, water, ice and drinks that are prepared and sold in Sint Maarten...

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten - On Monday the Minister of VSA Pamela Gordon-Carty, accompanied by her Secretary General (SG) Joy Arnell and her Executive Assistant Brenda Anthony, visited the facilities of the...

CAY HILL: St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) recently hosted an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course to further equip their staff with the most updated, evidence-based training and education as...

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – The Collective Prevention Services (CPS) department within the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour, reminds the community to properly wash their hands...

CAY HILL, Sint Maarten - Two pediatric nurses from St. Maarten Medical Center recently attended the 43 rd Annual International Neonatology Conference in Miami Beach, Florida. Nurse Corazon Landicho and...