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NATIONAL REFERENCE LABORATORY RECEIVES ACCREDITATION FROM COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS
NATIONAL REFERENCE LABORATORY RECEIVES ACCREDITATION FROM COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS
The country’s National Reference Laboratory (NRL) was awarded accreditation from the College of American Pathologists(CAP). The accreditation followed a recent schedule of on-site inspections at the NRL designed to ensure the highest standard of care for all laboratory patients. CAP Inspectors examined the laboratory’s records and quality control procedures. Inspectors also reviewed laboratory...
Gaming Laboratories International certifies first interactive gaming system for The Bahamas
Gaming Laboratories International certifies first interactive gaming system for The Bahamas
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI), the global leader in online systems and iGaming testing, is proud to announce its success as the first registered independent test laboratory to certify a gaming house operator's full interactive gaming system under the new Bahamian gaming legislation.
George 'Lonnie Gold' Boyd Culmer
George 'Lonnie Gold' Boyd Culmer
Funeral service for the late George 'Lonnie Gold' Boyd Culmer, aged 63, of Fresh Creek, Andros, will be held on Saturday, 29th July 2023, at 10.00 a.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Boyd Road. Officiating will be Monsignor Alfred Culmer. Interment will follow in the Catholic Cemetery, Tyler Street.
Conch Poisoning Warning
Conch Poisoning Warning
The Ministry of Health said Wednesday it is aware of the recent reports of conch poisoning. It said there have been four laboratory confirmed cases during the last few days...
MASS SICKOUT HITS HOSPITALS: Workers strike over being omitted from 'COVID payments'
SERVICES at public hospitals were severely affected yesterday by a sickout involving staff who have not received honorariums.
Dr. Darville highlights the potential of regenerative medicine supported by a regulatory framework
Dr. Darville highlights the potential of regenerative medicine supported by a regulatory framework
The Minister of Health and Wellness the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville presented to parliament measures aimed at prolonging the lives of Bahamians and others who seek innovative healthcare in the country.
CultivateU Learning Labs Launch for Sustainable Agriculture in The Bahamas
In a significant partnership, Bron Ltd. (BRON) and the Inter-AmericanDevelopment Bank Group (IDB Group), through its innovation and venture laboratory, IDB Labunveil the CultivateU project, which aims to make strides toward sustainable development and enhancing food security in The Bahamas. This initiative comes in response to the compounded challenges of natural disasters and global supply shorta...
Doctors Hospital expands its reach with the opening of its newest access center in the Meldon Plaza.
Doctors Hospital expands its reach with the opening of its newest access center in the Meldon Plaza.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Doctor's Hospital has expanded its reach with the grand opening of its newest access center in the Meldon Plaza. The center will feature multiple laboratory, phlebotomy and pharmacy services. Hospital officials said, at the Grand Opening Friday morning, that they chose the new location because of its convenience for patients.
Study Shows Bariatric Surgery Provides Superior Long-Term Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes in Patients with Obesity
Study Shows Bariatric Surgery Provides Superior Long-Term Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes in Patients with Obesity
Twelve-year data indicate greater weight loss and fewer diabetes medications after bariatric surgery compared to usual care
Cleveland Clinic-Led Study Discovers Link between High Levels of Niacin - a Common B Vitamin - and Heart Disease
Cleveland Clinic-Led Study Discovers Link between High Levels of Niacin - a Common B Vitamin - and Heart Disease
Cleveland Clinic researchers have identified a new pathway that contributes to cardiovascular disease associated with high levels of niacin, a common B vitamin previously recommended to lower cholesterol.