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Can tooth decay be reversed? What actually works (And what doesn't)
Dr Gerdan S. Lamorell
If you’ve ever Googled “how to reverse tooth decay naturally,” you’re not alone.
Many people are hoping there’s a way to fix early damage at home — quickly, safely, and without drilling.
Public urged to assist in reducing mosquito breeding sites
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Property owners and residents alike have been called on to assist in reducing mosquito breeding following periods of heavy rainfall.
Women aged 21 to 65 urged to get Pap tests & HPV screenings
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Health Promotions Unit is encouraging women aged 21 to 65 to get Pap tests and HPV screenings, as the Virgin Islands (VI) recognises Cervical Cancer Awareness Month.
Building a daily plaque prevention routine that actually works (Without stressing you out)
Dr Gerdan S. Lamorell
Let’s be real… plaque is like that one coworker who keeps showing up uninvited.
Every. Single. Day.
But here’s the good news:
You don’t need a complicated 27-step routine to stay ahead of it.
‘Health is not a cost, but an investment’- Hon Vincent O. Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Minister for Health and Social Development, Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R9), has said health should not be seen as a costly endeavour but an investment.
BVI Cancer Prevention Conference scheduled for June
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Cancer Society, in collaboration with the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA), will host the BVI Cancer Prevention Conference 2025 next month.
Protecting children is more than reacting to harm- Hon Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- "Protecting children is more than reacting to harm; it is about building systems of trust and safety." This is according to Minister for Health and Social Development Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) on the occasion of World Day for the Prevention of Child Abuse observed November 19, 2024.
Health Ministry urges ‘honest discussions about suicide prevention’
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Health and Social Development has said it is continuing its promotion of suicide awareness and is encouraging honest discussions about suicide prevention.
VI marks 20 years of observing Child Abuse Prevention & Awareness Month
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- April 2023 marks 20 years since the first observation of Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month in the Virgin Islands.
VI residents urged to save lives by cleaning their hands
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islands residents are urged to keep their hands clean at all times as the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) promotes Hand Hygiene Day observed on May 6, 2019.
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