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Celebrating nurses who have very successfully assisted in delivering babies in the BNBA 'Skin-to-Skin 100-Day Challenge'
The Bahamas National Breastfeeding Association (BNBA) held an inaugural award ceremony celebrating nurses who have successfully assisted in delivering a significant number of babies in a 'Skin-to-Skin 100-Day Challenge'.
The benefits of skin-to-skin
The benefits of skin-to-skin
The technique of skin-to-skin is practiced all over the world by many health care practitioners. So what is this skin-to-skin all about? I have been asked that many times over, in the last few months, so I feel it is the perfect way to start our conversation. The skin-to-skin technique is the manner in which your baby experiences its first moments after being born. In many countries that practice ...
The Skin Is A Great Window To Other Things Going On
The Skin Is A Great Window To Other Things Going On
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - November 1st marks the beginning of Diabetes Awareness Month and it is being globally marked under the theme "Take Charge of Tomorrow: Preventing Diabetes Health Problems."
"Protecting Your Skin During the Summer"
"Protecting Your Skin During the Summer"
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The skin is a vital part of the human body. With temperatures heating up this summer it is encouraged to protect your skin from the sun.
Out island resort operators urged to put "skin in the game" to boost airlift
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A senior tourism executive yesterday urged out-island resort operators to put some "skin in the game" and not rely solely on government's intervention to boost airlift, noting that significant incentives are often used to attract major carriers to family islands destinations. Kerry Fountain, The Bahamas Out Island Promotion Board's (BOIPB) executive director [...]
Show Some Skin
Show Some Skin
While you?re helping your significant other slather up with sunscreen this weekend, throw in a little bonus gift: a skin check. You see, there?s a benefit to being this close. Couples who are close are more likely to carefully check each other?s skin for moles, bumps, and other worrisome marks.
The Orange Veggie That Smoothes Skin
The Orange Veggie That Smoothes Skin
Next time you shop for skin care products, make your way to the produce aisle and pick up some squash. Butternut would be ideal. No, you don't rub it on your face. The veggie works from the inside out.
Skin cancers seen on the feet
Skin cancers seen on the feet
Most Bahamians and people of color feel they cannot get skin cancer but this is not true! People of all races and colors get skin cancer. This common cancer develops in people of African, Asian, Latino and Native American descent, not only white people. All races have heard the diagnosis, "You have skin cancer." Often, ...
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Skin cancers on the foot
Skin cancers on the foot
Most Bahamians and people of color feel they cannot get skin cancer, but this is not true! People of all races and colors get skin cancer. This common cancer develops in people of African, Asian, Latino and Native American descent and not only white people. All races have heard the diagnosis, "You have skin cancer." ...
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The myth of the goodness of skin color
The myth of the goodness of skin color
Jesus once said, what is in the heart of a man will come out of his mouth, and out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks. He was pointing to the fact that the most important aspect of our existence is what is in our hearts and not what's on the outside. I ...
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