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Zika training targets neurological danger
September 05, 2016
Zika training targets neurological danger
As Bahamian authorities wrestle with an increase in the number of Zika cases confirmed in the country, a Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) official has participated in the effort by the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) to train Caribbean health personnel in the clinical management of severe neurological complications related to Zika virus, such as Guillain...
February 02, 2016
The disorder that is more neurological and not psychological
For one young woman, it's a daily struggle to not give in to her impulses -- impulses she fought for many years.
Cleveland Clinic Sheds Light on the Importance of Mental Health Awareness: What You Need to Know
April 05, 2024
Cleveland Clinic Sheds Light on the Importance of Mental Health Awareness: What You Need to Know
Mental health is a growing priority in The Bahamas particularly in light of the recently publicised suicides and attempts.
August 30, 2023
Cleveland Clinic Study Shows Deep Brain Stimulation Encouraging for Stroke Patients
A first-in-human trial of deep brain stimulation (DBS) for post-stroke rehabilitation patients by Cleveland Clinic researchers has shown that using DBS to target the dentate nucleus – which regulates fine-control of voluntary movements, cognition, language, and sensory functions in the brain – is safe and feasible.
August 24, 2023
Govt to launch consultations on medical marijuana bill
The government is set to launch public consultations on proposed medicinal marijuana legislation.
Experiential and problem-based learning
July 31, 2023
Experiential and problem-based learning
Exceptional Education Outreach (EEO) has supported literacy development across Eleuthera for over two decades, but this summer, the nonprofit launched a new camp with a holistic approach to literacy - experiential and problem-based learning.
ALS thrust into the spotlight
July 25, 2023
ALS thrust into the spotlight
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), which is often called Lou Gehrig's disease after the baseball player who died from the disease in 2009, has been thrust into the spotlight in The Bahamas with the recent deaths of two well-known Bahamians in a three-month span, both with an ALS diagnosis.
The life and legacy of the 'Divine Lady'
July 20, 2023
The life and legacy of the 'Divine Lady'
Two ceremonies will be held to celebrate the life and legacy of the late award-winning gospel artist, radio personality, songwriter and journalist, Vanessa "Divine Lady" Clarke - one is scheduled for July on Grand Bahama where she made her life with her husband Volare Clarke and their daughters V'ajha, 15, and V'lori, 11; the other on New Providence where Vanessa was born and lived her early life,...
Vanessa 'Lady Divine' Clarke dies at 48
July 18, 2023
Vanessa 'Lady Divine' Clarke dies at 48
Vanessa "Divine Lady" Clarke, award-winning Bahamian gospel artist, former journalist and radio personality, died on Friday after an illness she had been battling in recent years.
Lupus and the feet
May 09, 2023
Lupus and the feet
May is Lupus Awareness Month. Lupus is a systemic autoimmune disease that causes the body's immune system to attack its own otherwise healthy tissues and organs.
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