Search results for : lotion
Protect your feet during the summer
July 09, 2013
Protect your feet during the summer
As we enjoy the long hot summer, we think only of long strolls on the beach and the feel of sand through our toes. We never think of the dangers that might be lurking outside with all that sun, sand and sea. From playing sports on the beach and swimming, to walking in sandals or open-toed shoes, many summer activities put persons at risk for foot injuries and infections. These can be even more ser...
The body is like an orchestra
April 23, 2013
The body is like an orchestra
The body is like an orchestra -- in order to get the best music -- all sections must be functioning at an optimum level according to Dr. Sy Pierre, the most recent medical professional to speak at the monthly Doctors Hospital Distinguished Lecture Series.
The anesthesiologist spoke on advances being made in anti-aging treatments and the treatment of degenerative diseases. He shed light on detoxifi...
The Dignity And Equality Of Gays And Lesbians
February 28, 2013
The Dignity And Equality Of Gays And Lesbians
Recall the hysteria and hate-drenched anti-gay demonstrations of the previous two decades protesting gay and lesbian visitors cruising to the country to experience our Bahamian hospitality.
Some of the gay-bashers invoked the narrative of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah in Genesis 19.
The Dignity and Equality of Gays and Lesbians
February 28, 2013
The Dignity and Equality of Gays and Lesbians
Recall the hysteria and hate-drenched anti-gay demonstrations of the previous two decades protesting gay and lesbian visitors cruising to the country to experience our Bahamian hospitality. Some of the gay-bashers invoked the narrative of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah in Genesis 19.dit.com.
Christmas Street Party at Old Fort Bay Town Centre
December 19, 2012
Christmas Street Party at Old Fort Bay Town Centre
NASSAU, Bahamas, (December 18th, 2012)... Christmas carols, rustling shopping bags and good cheer greeted arrivals at the busy Old Fort Bay Town Centre during the late night shopping and Christmas street party last Friday evening.
Ensure that your feet are merry for Christmas
December 18, 2012
Ensure that your feet are merry for Christmas
This is the season to be merry, however it is often not a merry time for people's feet. Lots of holiday shopping usually means lots of walking and even sometimes running. In addition, it is time for lots of standing while cooking, during parties, church and even Junkanoo.
December 04, 2012
Skin Discoloration Affects People of all Races and Colors
Skin discoloration is a problem we all face at different times of our lives. It attacks the young and old, and it is no respecter of persons. It affects all races, color and creed. It can be a problem for many people, particularly women and those in professions or hobbies in which their physical appearance is the first thing people see.
Diabetes and your feet
November 06, 2012
Diabetes and your feet
Diabetes is becoming more and more common with almost 10 percent of Bahamians currently living with the disease. With the increasing numbers of obesity and poor lifestyle choices, the World Health Organization estimates that the prevalence of diabetes worldwide is projected to increase exponentially and that complications and death due to diabetes will double by 2030.
Uncontrolled diabetes can hav...
Make time for a skin check
June 26, 2012
Make time for a skin check
Getting men to visit the doctor for annual screenings is akin to pulling teeth. But as many men come to the realization that taking care of themselves is essential to living longer, healthier and happier lives, they grudgingly do their screenings for diseases like diabetes, cholesterol and hypertension. And although they may have to be dragged fighting tooth and nail, many of them now even have th...
Pedicure pointers for diabetics
May 29, 2012
Pedicure pointers for diabetics
It's almost summer and most women are looking forward to getting a pedicure and showing off those pretty toenails, but as diabetics, before you kick off your shoes, consider the potential downsides of pedicures.
People with diabetes are at high risk for a number of complications including infections, ulcers and amputations. If there is a break in the skin, it can lead to a leg or life-threatening ...
Search Options
Filter:
Sponsored Ads
