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November 07, 2022
Cleveland Clinic trial finds six widely-used dietary supplements do not lower cholesterol compared with either a low-dose statin or placebo
Findings from a Cleveland Clinic trial show that six commonly used dietary supplements marketed for improving heart health did not lower “bad cholesterol” when compared to a low-dose cholesterol-lowering medication (also known as a statin) or placebo. The six supplements studied included fish oil, garlic, cinnamon, turmeric, plant sterols and red yeast rice.
November 04, 2022
November 2022: Movember – Men’s Health Awareness Month
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November 01, 2022
New National Health Insurance Bill, 2022 laid in the House
The Minister of Health and Wellness the Hon. Dr.Michael Darville laid for the first time in the House on Wednesday, October 26, anew National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill, 2022, which aims to repeal and replace the existing 2016 legislation that proved instrumental in the initial launch of quality, affordable primary care coverage and services in 2017.
Gov’t to consider a multi-purpose bay at PMH for chronic disease patients in ‘acute distress’
October 20, 2022
Gov’t to consider a multi-purpose bay at PMH for chronic disease patients in ‘acute distress’
During its first high-level meeting with the Ministry of Health in three years, the Bahamas Sickle CellAssociation pushed for solutions that an ageing public health care facility seemed ill-equipped to tackle.
Suffering from congestive heart failure? There is a new treatment that could help you live longer
October 06, 2022
Suffering from congestive heart failure? There is a new treatment that could help you live longer
When you have congestive heart failure or moderate aortic stenosis, just getting through each day might feel like an uphill battle. Your quality of life may suffer if you experience symptoms such as shortness of breath, exhaustion, nausea, difficulty sleeping, coughing, and other similar symptoms. However, according to Dr. Jonathan Roberts, Medical Director, and Interventional Cardiologist at Memo...
September 23, 2022
Cleveland Clinic Survey Reveals Men’s Top Health Concerns as They Age
A new survey by Cleveland Clinic reveals which health issues men are most concerned about as they age, and explores many of the common misconceptions that impact men’s health across all generations.
'COVID changed my life'
September 20, 2022
'COVID changed my life'
It's been one year since Adrianne Scott nearly died from COVID-19 complications. Today, the clinical nurse, who went viral after sharing her incredible story of survival on her Facebook page in an effort to encourage people to take COVID seriously, is thriving. However, despite the much lower rate of COVID-19 infections, Scott, who remembers clearly ...
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September 12, 2022
Brain Aneurysm Symptoms Are Similar to Stroke: True or False?
An aneurysm — a ballooning or bulging out of an artery where the wall is weak — can wreak havoc if it bursts. When aneurysms rupture in the brain, the resulting hemorrhage can cause stroke, coma, death, brain damage and other problems.
September 05, 2022
Abaco contractors awarded contracts to repair five Abaco clinics
The Minister of Health and Wellness, the Hon. Dr.Michael Darville signed four contracts in Abaco on Thursday, September 1,2022, for repair works on five clinics throughout the island of Abaco.The contracts were awarded to local Abaco Contractors.
PMH Appoints New Physician Managers
August 29, 2022
PMH Appoints New Physician Managers
The Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) is pleased to announce the appointment ofPhysician Managers serving from 2022 to 2025. The newly appointed leaders’responsibilities include the organization of their relevant Clinical Services to providepatient centred, quality care.
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