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May 3, 2024

From poisoning to skin diseases, multiple effects of sargassum on health

In the quiet seaside village of Capesterre on Marie-Galante island in Guadeloupe on April 18, 2023, the air-quality monitoring institute Gwad’Air issued a “red alert” to warn people away from coastal areas. The culprit was sargassum. After washing ashore for days, the floating seaweed was emitting a dangerous level of hydrogen sulfide gas as it rotted on the beach. The problem was not new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Allergy, French Caribbean, Poisonous gases, Preeclampsia, Sargassum seaweed health risks

February 19, 2020

New testing device to alleviate the misery for Jamaican & Caribbean persons with allergies

An allergy testing machine, the only medical equipment of its kind on the island, is now available to serve the needs of Jamaicans suffering from illnesses related to undiagnosed allergies. “The machine, called the Allergy Explorer (Alex), will service Jamaica and the rest of the Caribbean as there is no other machine like this one in the Caribbean that is able to do allergy blood test,” … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Allergy, Caribbean, Jamaica, Medical device

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