Dr Marc A. Ricketts

25/03/2026

Just taking a little breather.
Soon come.......

20/03/2026

Early detection is key.

20/03/2026

13/03/2026

Even doctor's get back pain sometimes, and of course today being Friday the 13th, my Sciatica starts to act up. So today I'm using a standing desk. It helps but it just reminds me, back care is important.
My advice
Lose that excess weight.
Regular exercise, strengthen that core.
Posture is important.
Avoid heavy weights as a part of your regime.
I bet most of you didn't know that cigarette smoking is a risk factor for back pain.

06/02/2026

Whats life without a little fun.
"These streets are our own".





❤️

05/02/2026

No more New Year's Resolutions. Instead let me help you take charge of your health, and make a Health Revolution.
Lets talk about your health, your levity and your longevity.

31/01/2026

21/11/2025

Its absolutely important that we boil all drinking water and wash hands.

21/11/2025

This is one of the things I feared. Hand washing and boiling all drinking water is essential l.

Jamaica is now experiencing an outbreak of leptospirosis following Hurricane Melissa, with six suspected deaths so far, Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton has disclosed. During a press conference this morning, the health minister stated that nine cases of the disease have been confirmed, and there are 28 suspected or probable cases from October 30 to November 20. He said the deaths reported are from the suspected cases.

Read more: https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20251121/leptospirosis-outbreak-declared-jamaica

09/11/2025

Foreigners seeking U.S. visas might be rejected if they have certain medical conditions, including diabetes or obesity, under a directive from the Trump administration.