W.C.N.S.F.M- Wounded Child No Surviving Family Member Today I sit and wonder, As bombs shower with thunder. From the icy northern tundra...

Living in Trinidad and Tobago and practicing medicine is quite interesting and rewarding. Our country’s history of folklore mixes readily...

Many people have questions around the flu vaccine this year. The best way to protect you and your family is via the flu shot 2019/2020....

So if you are a parent and reading this, then I must congratulate you for a job well done! You can give yourself a small pat on the back...

Imagine waking up one morning and looking in the mirror, only to realise that the face that once stared back at you is now drooping on...

Medical marijuana is a smoking hot topic of our times (pun intended). It is on the lips and minds of many individuals in Trinidad and Tobago

It is one of the most common concerns that parents will have on newborns. At the same time, you might be amazed as to how a paediatrician...

So I admit, this is not something you would usually want to read about whilst eating your favourite alfredo pasta or drinking your hot...

Does your child have asthma? Do you know what to do in case of an attack? Here are some tips to help you gain control of this condition.

So it is 3 am and your 5 year old awakes with belly pain and fever, and you begin to wonder- what could be wrong? Could this be something...

Today I am addressing parents. All parents want what is best for their child. As a paediatrician who has seen preventable infectious...

It’s a usual question a parent may have. "Is my child lactose intolerant?" or "Can they drink normal milk?" If you have walked through...

Marabella Paediatric Services has been a dream and vision of Dr. Zafir Latchan, who was born in Trinidad and grew up in the south land....

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