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April 28, 2024
Fantasia Set To Perform At 24th Annual Parkinson's Ball

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Kingdor National Parkinson Foundation is gearing up to host it's 24th Annual Charity Gala.

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April 25, 2023
Cleveland Clinic - The Best Diet for Parkinson’s Disease

If you have Parkinson’s disease (PD), you may be overwhelmed by diet advice. Some sources may tell you to eat certain foods and avoid others. Some may even claim that specific foods are miracle cures for your symptoms. How do you know what to believe?

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May 31, 2018
Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson?s Disease Helps Patients Regain Control

An increasing number of Bahamians are being diagnosed with Parkinson?s ? the second most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer?s.

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April 19, 2016
Parkinson's disease awareness

Most people would love to live to be a ripe old age -- and with the advancements in life-saving technology and medicine such a wish can easily become a reality.

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November 20, 2023
What To Do When Someone With Alzheimer’s Disease Wanders

The definition of wandering varies from context to context. Technically, wandering is an umbrella term for several different behaviors. This includes elopement (attempts to escape), repetitive pacing and becoming lost. According to neurologist, Jagan Pillai, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Neurology, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, most of the caregivers he works with think about wander...

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November 17, 2016
Impossible is an opinion

Sometime back the world lost a really great soul in the person of Muhammad Ali the former Cassius Clay who was, as we all know, the former Heavy Weight Boxing Champion of The World.

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August 25, 2016
Provisional approval granted for Med Cell to conduct stem cell research, therapy

Despite arguments surrounding the ethics of stem cell research based on admittedly scarce research, a provisional approval status has been granted for Med Cell Bahamas Ltd. to conduct stem cell research and therapy with the view of building a laboratory in accordance with the Stem Cell Research & Therapy Act 2013 and Regulations 2014 of The Bahamas.

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August 24, 2016
Bahamas National Stem Cell Ethics Committee (NSCEC) grants provisional approval status for Med Cell Bahamas Ltd.

The Bahamas National Stem Cell Ethics Committee (NSCEC) grants provisional approval status for Med Cell Bahamas Ltd. to conduct stem cell research and therapies.

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August 22, 2016
Clubs and Societies 08192016

Bahamas Press Club. - Members of The Bahamas Press Club 2014 paid a courtesy call on Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling, Governor General, August 18, 2016, in the Drawing Room of Government House.

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December 07, 2015
Managing incontinence and constipation without surgery and medication

If you leak when you cough, sneeze or laugh; frequently get a strong urge to use the bathroom, but have difficulty making it on time; or leak urine when you run or jump, seeking help from a women's health physical therapist should be in your future.

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