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Andree thrives three weeks post-surgery
Andree thrives three weeks post-surgery
Anglican bishop Laish Boyd and his wife Joann with Andree Campbell, daughter of Anglican priest Father Sebastian Campbell, who underwent a successful double kidney and pancreas transplant at Jackson Hospital...
AE overcrowding leads to surgery cancellations at PMH
The Princess Magaret Hospital.Minister of Health Dr. Duane Sands said yesterday that overcrowding at Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) as a result of traffic into the Accident and Emergency Department, coupled with a shortage of nurses, has led to the hospital cancelling all elective surgery until further notice. "This [...]
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Ja'dei thrives but in need of more surgeries
Ja'dei thrives but in need of more surgeries
Ja’Dei Grant is the typical feisty 18-month old – when her siblings bother her and she doesn’t want them to, she lets them know; and when they’re not giving her attention when she wants it, she knows how to use her baby wiles to get it...
Cleveland Clinic Performs Its First Purely Laparoscopic Living Donor Surgery for Liver Transplant
Cleveland Clinic Performs Its First Purely Laparoscopic Living Donor Surgery for Liver Transplant
Cleveland Clinic has successfully performed the Midwest’s first purely laparoscopic living donor surgery for liver transplantation in an adult recipient. The advanced procedure is available at only a few hospitals worldwide, and Cleveland Clinic is the second U.S. academic medical center to offer this approach for living donor liver transplantation...
Pioneering surgery helping American woman recover from shark attack
AN American woman is now finding her life returning to normal thanks to being fitted with a robotic arm after losing the limb in a shark attack off Paradise Island two years ago. It was June 2017 - the beginning of summer -- when Tiffany Johnson, 34,
Bahamians to receive corrective eye surgery through Brightness Action programme
Minister of Health and Wellness the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville officially announced the launch of Brightness Action, a pioneering initiative to address vision impairment in Bahamians affected primarily by cataracts and glaucoma -- that would bring lasting relief and improved vision to countless persons.
Weight-Loss Surgery Associates with 40% Reduction in Risk of Death and Heart Complications in Patients with Diabetes and Obesity, Study Shows
A recent Cleveland Clinic study shows that weight-loss surgery performed in patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity is associated with a lower risk of death and major adverse cardiovascular events than usual medical care. These patients also lost more weight, had better diabetes control, and used fewer medications for treatment of their diabetes and cardiovascular disease...
PMH tackling backlog of 100 surgeries after cooling system mixed
PRINCESS Margaret Hospital is currently tackling a backlog of more than 100 surgeries which were postponed earlier this month while the hospital investigated a suspected sabotage attack, Health Minister Dr Duane Sands said yesterday.
Dr. Sands: surgeries to resume
Dr. Sands: surgeries to resume
Dr. Sands: surgeries to resume.
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PMH suspends non-emergency surgeries during investigation into possible sabotage
THE Princess Margaret Hospital is suspending non-emergency surgeries while it investigates possible sabotage at the hospital...