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Girl Undergoes Rare Facial Reanimation Surgery, Restores Ability to Smile…at Cleveland Clinic
January 31, 2023
Girl Undergoes Rare Facial Reanimation Surgery, Restores Ability to Smile…at Cleveland Clinic
Nicole was born with unilateral congenital facial paralysis. The condition didn't allow her to move the right side of her face. (Courtesy: Carolina Gonzalez)
January 18, 2011
?Is it Really Better in The Bahamas ? for Bahamians? - Book review
These are the words which immediately came to mind as I ?thumbed? through the pages of ?Is it Really Better in The Bahamas ... for Bahamians?? written by Dr. Jonathan Rodgers, an eye surgeon with a reputation for economic commentary. This book is really that - a commentary on the state of the economy of our young nation. As such, it is relevant, timely and bound to capture the interest of Bahamian...
A teen's wish: normalcy
November 01, 2022
A teen's wish: normalcy
Fourteen-year-old Winston "Jay" Coakley gutted his mom, Tammy Coakley, when she heard him say, "I miss being normal." Jay is fighting desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSRCT) - a rare, aggressive, mutated cancer normally found in the stomach, but that showed up on his upper-right thigh, which is even rarer.
October 25, 2022
MOHW conducts assessment with Transport Links Community for Kidney Transplant Project
The Ministry of Health & Wellness forging ahead with its plan to launch a comprehensive kidney transplant program in the country.
Chronic ankle instability
October 25, 2022
Chronic ankle instability
Ankle instability is an old topic with increasing importance because it is often underdiagnosed. Chronic ankle instability is a condition characterized by a recurring giving way of the outer (lateral) side of the ankle.
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.
Cleveland Clinic Performs First-In-World Full Multi-Organ Transplant to Treat Rare Appendix Cancer
August 16, 2022
Cleveland Clinic Performs First-In-World Full Multi-Organ Transplant to Treat Rare Appendix Cancer
Cleveland Clinic has successfully performed a first-in-the-world full multi-organ transplant to treat a patient with a rare form of appendix cancer called pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP). Upon completion of the lifesaving transplant surgery, the patient received five digestive organs: liver, stomach, pancreas, duodenum, and small intestine.
Venous insufficiency
September 21, 2021
Venous insufficiency
Venous insufficiency is a condition where the flow of blood through the veins is inadequate, causing blood to pool in the legs. Remember, your arteries carry blood from your heart out to the rest of your body, like your legs. Your veins collect this blood and carry it back to the heart to be pumped again. One-way valves in the veins stop the blood from flowing backward. When the veins have trouble...
Minnis: I will protect you
September 16, 2021
Minnis: I will protect you
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis encouraged Bahamians to validate his party's performance in office and return him to power with a vote for the Free National Movement during yesterday's final rally of the election campaign season.
August 30, 2021
SAC's Maya Tilberg is the 2021 All-Bahamas Merit Scholar
Tilberg’s award comes in the 25th year of the award being meted out since its inception in 1993, but she is the 26th individual to receive the ABMS.
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