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20th Anniversary: CGI Group of Companies Celebrate Atlantic Medical Fun Run Walk in Grand Style
April 16, 2018
20th Anniversary: CGI Group of Companies Celebrate Atlantic Medical Fun Run Walk in Grand Style
The local companies of Colonial Group International (CGI), inclusive of Atlantic Medical, Security & General and Colonial Pensions, have combined its efforts to host the 20th Annual Atlantic Medical Fun Run Walk...
April 23, 2018
20th Atlantic Medical Funwalk Run Attracts More Than 1800
Atlantic Medical?s Funwalk Run in Nassau, a premier annual fitness event, attracted an unprecedented and enthusiastic crowd of over 1800 competitive walkers and runners, among whom was none other than Minister of Health Dr. the Hon. Duane Sands who also assisted in prize presentations...
April 24, 2018
Atlantic Medical Fun Run/Walk attracts more than 1800
Atlantic Medical's Fun Run/Walk in New Providence, a premier annual fitness event, attracted an unprecedented and enthusiastic crowd of over 1800 competitive walkers and runners, among whom was none other than Minister of Health Dr. Duane Sands who also assisted in prize presentations. The 2018 [...]
May 04, 2018
Former Chief Medical Officer Receives PAHO's Public Health Hero of the Americas Award
Bahamian longtime healthcare professional, Dr. Merceline Dahl-Regis received the Public Health Hero of the Americas Award from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) at a ceremony at Government House, Wednesday, May 2, 2018...
June 08, 2018
?tlantic Medical donates $44,000 to Local NonProfit Organizations
Over the past 20 years, Atlantic Medical Insurance (AMI) has donated in excess of $500,000 to The Cancer Society of the Bahamas and The Bahamas Diabetic Association (BDA) through money raised from its annual Fun Walk Run.
June 14, 2018
UK lifts immigration cap for medical workers amid shortages
LONDON (AP) -- Britain said Thursday it will lift a cap on the number of visas granted to foreign doctors and nurses to help ease staffing shortfalls in the country's National Health Service. Prime Minister Theresa May's spokesman said the government would remove non-European Union [...]
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June 15, 2018
Govt to consider CARICOM findings on medical marijuana
THE Minnis administration will consider changes to policy on medicinal marijuana following the completion of a report from a CARICOM task force on the herbal drug, Health Minister Dr Duane Sands told Parliament yesterday.This report, he said, is expe
June 19, 2018
UK reviews medical marijuana ban after outcry over sick kids
LONDON (AP) -- The British government announced Tuesday it would move to lift its ban on cannabis-based medicines, amid mounting criticism over the denial of treatment to severely epileptic children. But it rejected calls to legalize marijuana for recreational use. Home Secretary Sajid Javid told [...]
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June 25, 2018
Medical milestone: US OKs marijuana-based drug for seizures
WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. health regulators have approved the first prescription drug made from marijuana, a milestone that could spur more research into a drug that remains illegal under federal law. The Food and Drug Administration approved the medication from GW Pharmaceuticals on Monday to [...]
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Strong support for medical marijuana
July 05, 2018
Strong support for medical marijuana
Seventy-one percent of respondents who participated in a new Public Domain survey believe marijuana should be legalized for medicinal purposes. The survey by the Bahamian market and opinion research firm was commissioned by the non-profit group Bahama Cann to gauge Bahamians' attitudes on medicinal marijuana. [...]
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