1+ hour, 21+ min ago  (374+ words) The Lions Club of Antigua, in collaboration with Dr. Dwayne Twaithes, is once again encouraging men across Antigua and Barbuda to take charge of their health by participating in its Annual Prostate Screening Programme, which will be held on Saturday,…...

2+ week, 11+ min ago  (594+ words) Alzheimer’s disease may begin silently in the brain as early as a person’s late 50s, decades before symptoms appear, according to new research from the Mayo Clinic. Neurologist Dr Ronald Peterson, who leads the Mayo Clinic Study of Aging, shared the…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (361+ words) National top scorer Kaylei John-Baptiste challenged 149 scholastic peers Thursday to treat their academic honors as a baseline for future success. In coverage streamed by the Ministry of Education Broadcasting Unit, John-Baptiste, who placed first on the island following the 2025 Caribbean…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (440+ words) A leading urologist is warning that kidney cancer is claiming lives in Antigua and Barbuda, partly because residents are not getting checked until it is too late — and he is urging the public to make wellness checks a priority before…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (811+ words) A veteran optometrist is sounding the alarm about the limitations of free public eye screenings, cautioning that attending one could leave a person with a dangerously false sense of security about the state of their eye health, and that in…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (380+ words) The Heart & Stroke Foundation of Antigua and Barbuda hosted its 7th Annual Cardiac Symposium on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa, with in-person attendance reaching full capacity, a press release from the Foundation said. The strong turnout of physicians,…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (371+ words) By Deslyn A Joseph Chairperson of the Health Committee for the Lions Club of Antigua Jacintha Pringle is making an appeal for donations to offset costs associated with the upcoming 17th annual prostate cancer screening on Saturday, August 16. Pringle told Observer…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (213+ words) The Lions Club of Antigua is preparing for the 17th Annual Prostate Screening, their Signature Event. According to a recent press release, the public is invited to save the date for this year’s Prostate Screening exercise will be held on Saturday,…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (421+ words) As controversy continues to swirl over the Antigua and Barbuda Social Security Board’s planned $75 million investment in the Jolly Beach Resort, two leading voices joined Observer Radio’s The Big Issues on Sunday to weigh in on what it would take…...