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Living with Kidney / Renal Failure
March 02, 2011
Living with Kidney / Renal Failure
Persons who are on dialysis as a result of renal/kidney failure have to be prepared and find the strength to undergo treatment about three days a week for about three to four hours.
Keva Poitier, a beautician who was diagnosed eight years ago with a kidney disease known as Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is one such person.
She has to undergo haemodialysis three times a week for fo...
First Person In The World to Undergo Single-Port Robotic Kidney Transplant - Eases Recovery
March 21, 2024
First Person In The World to Undergo Single-Port Robotic Kidney Transplant - Eases Recovery
At 26 years old, Laura Bray’s life was put on hold. She made an appointment with her doctor after frequent migraines and shortness of breath were impacting her job and life as a mother of three. After undergoing a battery of tests, she received an unexpected diagnosis -- stage 5 kidney disease. She was soon undergoing dialysis for up to nine hours a day, while she waited for a donor kidney for m...
Althamese Delores Ferguson
June 29, 2023
Althamese Delores Ferguson
Funeral Service for Retired Nurse Althamese Delores Ferguson, 69 Affectionately called "Lor" A resident of Apple Street will be held at Church of God of Prophecy East Street Tabernacle, East Street, New Providence, The Bahamas on Saturday July 1st, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Hulan A. Hanna and he will be assisted by Bishop ...
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June 27, 2023
BELL 'IMPROPER': Minister said oath given at funeral was unorthodox • Symonette says highly irregular move deserves resignation • Cabinet 'had given approval' to family
IMMIGRATION Minister Keith Bell yesterday defended conferring citizenship to a woman and her two children at a funeral on Saturday even as one of his predecessors, Brent Symonette, said his actions were "highly improper" and warranted his resignation from Cabinet.
GAVAN ALEX FARQUHASON
June 26, 2023
GAVAN ALEX FARQUHASON
42 years, a resident of #11 Collie Avenue, Nassau Bahamas will be held on Saturday 10th June,2023, at 10 a.m. at Temple Baptist Church #99 Farrington Road, Nassau, Bahamas.Officiating will be Rev. A. Geoffrey Wood, Pastor Arlington D. Moss and other Ministers of the Gospel.Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleums, Gladstone Road. ...
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Mr. Alfred Kemp Jr.
June 21, 2023
Mr. Alfred Kemp Jr.
Funeral service for the late Mr. Alfred Kemp Jr. age 63 years of #32 Alexandria Boulevard, Nassau Village will be held on Saturday, June 17th, 2023, at 12:00 noon at Transformation Ministries International, #11 Dignity Gardens. Officiating will be Suffragan Bishop Ezekiel Munnings & Pastor Calvin Kemp assisted by other ministers of the gospel.
June 05, 2023
Jordan Prince William School student pens winning kidney essay
Healthy kidney health can be ensured in The Bahamas through preventative measures like lifestyle modifications and early detection, combined with individualized treatment plans using precision medicine and technological advances, which could help tip the scale toward improved kidney health outcomes by balancing both sides posited Otis Rolle, to win the Bahamas Kidney Association's (BKA) kidney ......
Life as a WAUSM medical student on Grand Bahama
May 30, 2023
Life as a WAUSM medical student on Grand Bahama
The halls of Western Atlantic University School of Medicine (WAUSM) are much busier as the population has grown from 15 at the school's opening in January 2022 to 114 students ranging in age from 21 to 68.
Focus on kidney health
March 14, 2023
Focus on kidney health
In The Bahamas, kidney diseases accounted for 30.9 deaths per 100,000 population in 2019, according to a Pan American Health Organization report. This risk of mortality (60 to 80 percent) puts The Bahamas in fourth quintile of all countries, based on information provided in the "Burden of Kidney Diseases in the Region of the Americas, 2000-2019" report. "Kidney ...
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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.
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