
Doctors update menopause guidance, endorse hormone therapy for hot flashes
A leading United States medical organisation has updated its guidance on managing menopause symptoms for the first time in 12 years, placing renewed emphasis on hormone therapy while outlining several nonhormonal treatment options. The American College o
Doctors update menopause guidance, endorse hormone therapy for hot flashes

A leading United States medical organisation has updated its guidance on managing menopause symptoms for the first time in 12 years, placing renewed emphasis on hormone therapy while outlining several nonhormonal treatment options. The American College o
Speid announces squad for Mexico assignment

With the Reggae Boyz to face Mexico in the quarterfinals of the Concacaf Nations League, interim head coach Rudolph Speid has named his 23-man squad to tackle the assignment. The Boyz will face Mexico in a two-legged tie for a spot in the Nations Leagu
Average US 30-year mortgage rate falls to 7.18% this week, its third straight decline

The average long-term US mortgage rate fell for the third straight week, offering some relief to prospective home buyers facing higher home prices. The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage in the US declined to 7.18 per cent from 7.24 per cent last week, m
Jamaica Youth Chorale now The Kingston Seventeen

After 17 years of singing across Jamaica and onto some of the worlds most prestigious and historic stages, the Jamaica Youth Chorale (JYC) is growing into its next chapter. Founded in December 2008, the choral group is stepping into its 18th anniversar
Editorial | CARICOM post-US midterm elections

The shellacking of the Republican Party in the US midterm elections suggests that while it may have been badly stressed, Americas institutions didnt collapse. The countrys democracy remained intact. The questions still to be answered, however, ar
Letter of the Day | What would we tell a student who behaved this way?

THE EDITOR, Madam: When I saw and read that colleagues had to restrain Mikael Phillips during Tuesdays exchange with Desmond McKenzie in the House of Representatives, I thought of the teacher who must face a classroom the next morning and explain why
British-Jamaican designer Martine Rose named Balenciaga creative director

British-Jamaican designer Martine Rose has been appointed creative director of Balenciaga, adding another major international fashion house to the growing list of luxury brands being led by Jamaican designers or designers of Jamaican descent. The appointm
Stephen Miller replaces Susie Wiles as Trump's White House chief of staff after GOP's midterm defeat

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that Stephen Miller was replacing Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, installing as his closest adviser a loyal, combative bulldog for his “America First” agenda as the president prepares t