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November 29, 2022
Celebrating nurses who have very successfully assisted in delivering babies in the BNBA 'Skin-to-Skin 100-Day Challenge'
The Bahamas National Breastfeeding Association (BNBA) held an inaugural award ceremony celebrating nurses who have successfully assisted in delivering a significant number of babies in a 'Skin-to-Skin 100-Day Challenge'.
The benefits of skin-to-skin
February 11, 2014
The benefits of skin-to-skin
The technique of skin-to-skin is practiced all over the world by many health care practitioners. So what is this skin-to-skin all about? I have been asked that many times over, in the last few months, so I feel it is the perfect way to start our conversation. The skin-to-skin technique is the manner in which your baby experiences its first moments after being born. In many countries that practice ...
The Skin Is A Great Window To Other Things Going On
November 01, 2023
The Skin Is A Great Window To Other Things Going On
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - November 1st marks the beginning of Diabetes Awareness Month and it is being globally marked under the theme "Take Charge of Tomorrow: Preventing Diabetes Health Problems."
Skin relief
June 25, 2019
Skin relief
Summer officially began five days ago and will last 93 days, and the temperatures outside are soaring, so-much-so that it feels hotter than the mercury reading. Compounding the heat problem, I already feel like I've had too much sun exposure during spring and what's supposed [...]
"Protecting Your Skin During the Summer"
July 19, 2023
"Protecting Your Skin During the Summer"
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The skin is a vital part of the human body. With temperatures heating up this summer it is encouraged to protect your skin from the sun.
April 21, 2023
Out island resort operators urged to put "skin in the game" to boost airlift
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A senior tourism executive yesterday urged out-island resort operators to put some "skin in the game" and not rely solely on government's intervention to boost airlift, noting that significant incentives are often used to attract major carriers to family islands destinations. Kerry Fountain, The Bahamas Out Island Promotion Board's (BOIPB) executive director [...]
Skin cancers seen on the feet
August 09, 2022
Skin cancers seen on the feet
Most Bahamians and people of color feel they cannot get skin cancer but this is not true! People of all races and colors get skin cancer. This common cancer develops in people of African, Asian, Latino and Native American descent, not only white people. All races have heard the diagnosis, "You have skin cancer." Often, ...
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Skin cancers on the foot
July 26, 2022
Skin cancers on the foot
Most Bahamians and people of color feel they cannot get skin cancer, but this is not true! People of all races and colors get skin cancer. This common cancer develops in people of African, Asian, Latino and Native American descent and not only white people. All races have heard the diagnosis, "You have skin cancer." ...
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The myth of the goodness of skin color
July 07, 2022
The myth of the goodness of skin color
Jesus once said, what is in the heart of a man will come out of his mouth, and out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks. He was pointing to the fact that the most important aspect of our existence is what is in our hearts and not what's on the outside. I ...
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The skin we're in
February 17, 2020
The skin we're in
Colorism, generally defined as discrimination or prejudice within an ethnic or social group against individuals of a darker skin tone, has been and continues to be a source of pain, division and self-loathing for many Bahamians...
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