Topic: heart disease

The doctor will see you now – or whenever you like – under a new subscription model aiming to make primary care more accessible in Cayman.

Over 450 participants gathered on Seven Mile Beach for the eighth annual Heart Warriors and Angels Beach Walk.

The Cayman Heart Foundation honoured a group of 'Heart Heroes' and 'Heart Disease Survivors' at its recognition event held on Saturday, 15 Nov.

Cayman is in the grip of a cardiovascular-disease crisis – and a specialist doctor said that urgent moves had to be made to gather proper statistics so healthcare professionals could tackle the problem.

A major conference on Friday will examine the health of medical services in Cayman and highlight future developments

A group set up to promote women's health in the police service celebrated International Women's Day at the Women in Policing Network seminar on Saturday.

A new heart imaging procedure at the Cayman Islands Hospital is helping improve the precision of cardiac examinations, according to the Health Services Authority.

Cardiovascular disease was the number one cause of death in the Cayman Islands last year, according to the latest statistics from the Economics and Statistics Office.

Opening the seventh annual Cayman Islands Healthcare Conference Thursday evening, the leading public health official in the Caribbean told conference goers about the next big public health goal – work against violence and unhealthy lifestyles to increase the region’s average life span three years by 2025.

Medical professionals at Health City Cayman Islands recently completed the first transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in the country.