Press releases and Feature stories | St. Maarten Medical Center

Here are some guidelines that must be followed for a successful collection and storage of breast milk.

One of the biggest decisions parents make for their children is breastfeeding vs. formula feeding.

When Emiko-Bird Lake visited the a doctor’s office at age 13 for an appointment and noticed that none of the names on the doors were of locals, she knew from then that she wanted to become a doctor.

Breastfeeding and Work" Let's make it work! is the theme for World Breastfeeding Week, August 1-7, 2015. In St. Maarten we use the entire month of August fro Breastfeeding Awareness. As such we have chosen to share 9 tips for breastfeeding working mothers.

The World Health Organization has set World Hepatitis Day as one of only 4 official disease-specific world health days, to be celebrated each year on July 28th. “Viral hepatitis can be prevented. It is up to all of us to act,” (WHO). That is why St. Maarten Medical Center has joined with millions across the world to take part in raising awareness about viral hepatitis.