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Health Minister welcomes Heart Foundation's new FOPL campaign

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, has welcomed the Heart Foundation of Jamaica’s (HFJ) newest campaign, aimed at boosting public support for black octagonal . ....

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Parents support front-of-package warning labels for foods


There
is a concerted effort among parents to provide healthier foods and beverages for their children, in order to reduce their risk of developing non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

Some pare. ....

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Good diet, physical fitness should be central to national culture


EARLIER this month, Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton reiterated his extreme concern about lifestyle diseases. Back then he pointed to the burden being placed on the National Health Fund (NHF). ....

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Heart Foundation steps up campaign for children to eat healthy


The push for children to consume healthier foods and beverages for better well-being was intensified on Wednesday with a health campaign launched by Heart Foundation of Jamaica (HFJ).

The project. ....

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No pressure! - Jamaica Observer


What
do we mean when we say hypertension? The term is a combination of the Greek word hyper, meaning “over, beyond, over much, above measure”, and the Latin word tensionem, meaning “a stretchi. ....

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