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Tips for a safe and enjoyable summer
June 14, 2022
Tips for a safe and enjoyable summer
If you ask the average person what summer means to them, they'll tell you about sunny weather, lazy days at the beach, and vacations with the family. If you ask a pediatrician, we'll tell you about the boy who broke an arm while jumping off a dresser doing his best Superman impression, the girl who ...
April 26, 2022
Parkinson’s and brain diseases – Just How Does Your Brain Work?
Every April, the Kingdor Parkinson’s Foundation, a local non-profit organization headed by President, Mavis Darling-Hill, engages with the global Parkinson’s community to support Parkinson’s Awareness Month. Their aim is to raise awareness about Parkinson’s disease, a neurodegenerative condition that affects the brain, resulting in a progressive loss of coordination and movement problems. ...
Leading Marine Sciences NGO Beneath the Waves Advances Science on Reef Sharks, Adds Bahamian Expert to Staff
April 13, 2022
Leading Marine Sciences NGO Beneath the Waves Advances Science on Reef Sharks, Adds Bahamian Expert to Staff
Even reef sharks think it’s better in The Bahamas.
That’s the key finding of data compiled by a group of local and international marine scientists after tagging and following 950 reef sharks over a period of 12 years, across six primary study locations in The Bahamas, from Grand Bahama to Eleuthera and The Exumas. While sharks remaining close to home may sound like a good thing for avoiding...
Guana Cay reefs suffering extensive damage
February 25, 2015
Guana Cay reefs suffering extensive damage
Environmentalists' warnings proven right; runoff from Baker's Bay golf course leading to destruction of coral system
GUANA CAY, Abaco -- The once pristine reef system surrounding the tiny island of Guana Cay in the Abacos has suffered extensive damage since construction of the controversial Baker's Bay development, environmentalists say.
The Save Guana Cay Reef Association (SGCRA), which mounted...
Social habits that damage your teeth
September 28, 2021
Social habits that damage your teeth
Social habits and lifestyle choices can directly damage your teeth and oral health.
Fever 101: A primer for parents
September 21, 2021
Fever 101: A primer for parents
As a pediatrician, the most common complaint I get from parents is “Doc, my baby has a fever.” While fever is the most common reason parents take their sick children to the doctor, the fact is many parents know very little about fever – what causes it or what to do when it happens. With the COVID-19 pandemic surging on, it’s more important than ever that parents have a sound understanding ...
What you need to know about Alopecia
September 15, 2021
What you need to know about Alopecia
By: Jhanae Winter
Hair loss is distressing for both men and women, but being unaware of what is going on and having no knowledge on how to deal with it is considerably worse.
The medical term for hair loss is Alopecia. It is a condition that attacks the scalp and hair follicles resulting in hair loss.
Three workers 'killed by fumes'
July 28, 2021
Three workers 'killed by fumes'
THREE men died yesterday in an industrial accident in Freeport after possible chemical exposure while cleaning a tank filled with scrap metal.
A Breakfast That Wakes You Up
March 11, 2011
A Breakfast That Wakes You Up
Dragging through your morning? Then try adding these breakfast favorites to your morning menu: yogurt and eggs. This little diet tweak could help you forget you even have a snooze button, thanks to the extra dose of tyrosine - a building block for two important wake-up-your-brain chemicals.
August 25, 2021
Freedom Farm finishes fourth at Cal Ripken World Series
The Freedom Farm Baseball League returned to the Babe Ruth Cal Ripken Baseball Major/70 World Series this summer and finished fourth in the International Bracket.
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