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June 01, 2021
Woman accused of throwing acid on ex-boyfriend's lover

TWO police officers testified yesterday in the trial of a 23-year-old woman who is accused of throwing acid on her ex-boyfriend's new lover.

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April 18, 2024
Jimmy’s Wines and Spirits Hosts Inaugural Multi-Island Wine Tasting Event

Sharing a selection of Pinot Noir wines from around the world, Jimmy’s Wines and Spirits hosted its monthly in-store wine-tasting event at six of their locations in four islands last week, allowing guests to indulge in a sensory journey of flavours and aromas.

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April 02, 2024
Hip and Knee Adult reconstruction surgeon and orthopaedic oncologist at Cleveland Clinic Florida Dr. Jorge Manrique-Succar, Discusses Innovative Robotic Total Knee Arthroplasty at Bahamas Medical Association Conference

Dr. Jorge Manrique – Succar M.D., who specializes in orthopaedic oncology and hip and knee adult reconstruction surgery at Cleveland Clinic Florida, shared information on Robotic Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA), a robotic procedure that offers more precise visuals allowing better precision for doctors performing the procedure.

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August 15, 2023

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August 15, 2023
Preventable dental problems associated with bad habits

Consistent practicing of bad habits generally results in bad consequences. With knowledge and correction, these bad habits can save you from pain and suffering and of course your pocket book. The best part about practicing good habits is they go a long way toward a healthier and happier life.

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June 28, 2023
Cleveland Clinic-Led Trial Shows that Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Reduces Heart-Related Events, Including Death, in Statin-Intolerant Patients with Elevated Cardiovascular Risk

Findings from a Cleveland Clinic-led clinical trial showed that the use of bempedoic acid (a cholesterol-lowering drug) in statin-intolerant patients – who have not yet had a cardiovascular event, but do have risk factors, like diabetes – significantly reduced the chance of death from heart disease and other major adverse cardiovascular events such as heart attacks and strokes.

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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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April 25, 2023
Alcohol affects your feet and lower limbs

It is common for many Bahamians to consume alcohol and maybe drink alcohol to excess. What they don't know is that alcohol doesn't just affect your judgment – wine, beer and cocktails also have quite an effect on your feet and legs.

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March 07, 2023
Cleveland Clinic: Are There Home Remedies for Kidney Stones?

If you have kidney stones, you’ve more than likely left no stone unturned when it comes to finding ways to alleviate your pain.

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February 24, 2023
'TELL ME HOW MY SON'S BODY WAS BURNED': Mother still waits for answers on condition of her son's remains

AFTER the death of her seven-year-old son in the hospital last December, Bianca Wilkinson is still trying to understand how her child's remains were severely burned while in the morgue at the Rand Memorial Hospital.

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