The amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water one degree celcius. Commonly used to express the amount of energy-producing value in food.
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New Cayman Islands hospitals planned
There are currently three hospitals on Grand Cayman – the Cayman Islands Hospital, with 124 beds; Doctors Hospital with 18 beds; and Health City...
Blood donation ban lifted
The Cayman Islands government has lifted a long-standing ban on blood donations from former residents of countries affected by mad cow disease, also known...
Stop the sugar rush
Health professionals have long cautioned about the dangers of consuming too much sugar. Study after study shows that too much of the sweet stuff puts...
