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Breast cancer month closes with a candlelight vigil in Rawson Square
By Alesha Cadet
Tribune Features Reporter
THE Sister Sister Candlelight Vigil recently held in Rawson Square highlighted Breast Cancer month and was the closing event held by the organisation in commemoration of breast cancer month.
Andrea Sweeting, President of the Surgical Suite Sister Sister Breast Cancer Support Group said: "What a way to close the curtain on the events of an exciting month o...
Who is at Risk For Breast Cancer?
Who is at Risk For Breast Cancer?
Having one or more risk factors for breast cancer does not mean you are certain or even likely to develop the disease. It means you are statistically at greater risk than your neighbor. Your personal risk may still be relatively low.
Know the Signs of Breast Cancer
Know the Signs of Breast Cancer
Cancerous breast lumps most frequently originate in the ducts. It takes five to ten years from the time a single cancer cell appears to the time it becomes one centimeter in size?the minimal size that a lump may be detected by physical examinations.
Sawyer's Fresh Market Supports Breast Cancer Month
Sawyer's Fresh Market Supports Breast Cancer Month
Freeport, Grand Bahama Island -
Sawyer's is supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month and YOU can help too!
For every purchase of
select Yogurt or
Crisp
1-gallon Orange Juice you buy, a
portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Cancer Association of
Grand Bahama during the month of October.
Together, we can help save lives.
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Breast is best
Breast is best
For a mother of three, when it came to breastfeeding, she did not have to think about whether she would breastfeed her children. She said she always wanted to breastfeed because she just knew that, that is what mothers did.
Bastian finishes 36th in 200m breast
Bastian finishes 36th in 200m breast
TOKYO, Japan - Bahamian Izaak Bastian might not have accomplished what he set out to accomplish at these Olympics, but as it was his first experience at this level of competition, he's grateful for the opportunity to compete and is looking forward to what's to come in the future.
Bastian finishes 40th overall in 100m breast
Bastian finishes 40th overall in 100m breast
TOKYO, Japan - Taking on the best swimmers in the world in his first Olympic swim, Bahamian Izaak Bastian had a respectable performance, finishing eighth in his heat and 40th overall in his specialty, the men's 100 meters (m) breaststroke at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre on Saturday.
Toastmasters hold tribute to breast cancer survivors
Toastmasters hold tribute to breast cancer survivors
A TRIBUTE to breast cancer survivors was held this week by the Pinnacle Seekers Toastmasters Club 1513325.
Senator Jerome Fitzgerald was one of the guests and he took the opportunity to pay tribute to his wife Zarinna Fitzgerald in a very emotional presentation, the club's president Jason Springer said.
Also in attendance was Minister of Housing Kenneth Russell who is an honorary member of Pinna...
Breast Feeding Offers Many Advantages To Child and Mother
When deciding how to feed her newborn baby, a mother should be familiar with the many benefits breast-feeding offers. One of the most important advantages is that babies who are breast-fed are affected by fewer infections and allergies during the first year of life than those babies who are formula fed.
Mic Check ☑ 1 242 pays tribute to Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Doing its part for Breast Cancer Awareness Month Mic Check ☑ 1 2 4 2 put ladies first, with poetry, music and performers geared towards the feminine at last week?s show.
Artist Allan P. Wallace stole the night, painting during the show. Unhappy with his first piece, Wallace painted over it with an image he felt better fit the theme. Luckily for those who weren?t there, BahamasLocal.com go...