Opinion: Healthier foods would lead to a healthier society
Caymanians should be upset. They are dying earlier than they should, from diseases that are preventable, and paying higher healthcare costs than they need to.
Let’s look at the evidence: On page 54 of the Economic and Statistics Office’s 2023 ‘Compendium of Statistics’, there is a damning data point: 37% of deaths in the Cayman Islands are due to cardiovascular disease. For a more complete summary of the story, please see the below link:
Published on: Sep 24, 2025 12:29 PM