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Q: Hello Doc.

She smelled of sweet perfume. Very sweet perfume. I sneezed. "Nuh mind, it soon blow weh," she said, using her hand to fan away the scent. Miss Lissette, a middle-aged church-going woman with plump cheeks and a chipped front tooth was standing in the heart...

Q: Doc, I am deeply ashamed to admit that I let two boys have sex with me, on successive days. This was on the 24th and 25th days of my cycle. Do you think I could be pregnant? I am not on the Pill.

For lovers of roots-reggae, singer Kiddus I will forever be associated with Rockers, the 1978 low-budget movie that focused on Rasta and reggae on Jamaican culture.Graduation In Zion, his song...

Bringing a new life is indeed an awesome responsibility. There are so many things to consider. No doubt nutrition ranks at the top in terms of priorities for this new life. Your body - as well as the body of the unborn child - is formed from what you eat before, during and after pregnancy (if breastfeeding is done).

THEY SAY that when the going gets tough, the tough gets going. Well, Ras Trevor is a man who knows all about that as through many adversities, with his back against the wall, he created a job for himself in order to provide for his family.

Help me, Doc! I accidentally swallowed one of my girlfriend's contraceptive pills last night. It was in the dark and I thought it was an aspirin. Will I be OK? I am worried that the hormones could have a real bad effect on me.

My mother is 80 years old and her memory is failing. She is forgetful. She has difficulty staying asleep at nights. A doctor told her that it is early dementia, and prescribed medication. He says the medication will slow the rate of memory failure.

A double compact disc showcasing many of the songs Gregory Isaacs produced for his African Museum label is scheduled to be released this month, one year after the singer's death....

Q: HI doc. Do you think my problem is psychological, as my doctor says?

What was a dance floor like without a Johnny Clarke song on the turntable back in the day? Almost 40 years after his first hit song, the burly roots singer still has what it takes to rock an audience....