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Bimini police investigate drowning
December 27, 2023
Bimini police investigate drowning
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Police on Bimini are investigating the circumstances surrounding a drowning incident that claimed the life of a 55-year-old male from Pensacola, Florida. The incident reportedly occurred around noon on Wednesday, 27 December 2023. Initial reports revealed that the victim, a cruise ship passenger, was swimming on Radio Beach along with a family [...]
How to Increase Your Vitamin D Intake this Winter
December 18, 2023
How to Increase Your Vitamin D Intake this Winter
In the Bahamas, there is an abundance of sunny days, but during the winter months (December to March), many people choose to stay indoors to avoid the “cold” outside. So, when the weather cools, this could mean that some of us may not be getting enough vitamin D.
Donated equipment to Rand Hospital to streamline diagnostic processes, improve quality of patient care
December 11, 2023
Donated equipment to Rand Hospital to streamline diagnostic processes, improve quality of patient care
The Commissioning Ceremony of the Fluoroscopy Room in the Radiology Department, December 8. 2023 will assist the overall patient experience by saving them time and money, said Minister for Grand Bahama the Hon. Ginger Moxey, at a ceremony at the Rand Memorial Hospital.
December 06, 2023
The Bahamas Has Made Advancements in the Fight Against HIV
Minister of Health and Wellness the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville explained that The Bahamas has made advancements in the fight against HIV, and his Ministry can report that it has shown remarkable progress in the decline of new cases of HIV.
Movember: Three Essential Health Checks for Men
November 24, 2023
Movember: Three Essential Health Checks for Men
With ‘Movember’ awareness month shining the spotlight on men’s health, a urologist from global health system Cleveland Clinic is advising men on important checks and symptoms for three common urological cancers.
HEALTH & WELLNESS OFFICIALS ASSESS A POSSIBLE SCABIES OUTBREAK AT THE HARBOUR ISLAND ALL AGE SCHOOL
November 21, 2023
HEALTH & WELLNESS OFFICIALS ASSESS A POSSIBLE SCABIES OUTBREAK AT THE HARBOUR ISLAND ALL AGE SCHOOL
Officials at the Ministry of Health & Wellness confirmed an assessment exercise surrounding a possible outbreak of scabies at the Harbour Island All Age School in NorthEleuthera. The nine (9) children attending the school, displaying symptoms of the infestation have all been treated and cleared. There have been no additional suspected cases identified.
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...
Jimmy’s Wines & Spirits & Tito’s Handmade Vodka Renew Their Commitment to Baark’s Cause
November 15, 2023
Jimmy’s Wines & Spirits & Tito’s Handmade Vodka Renew Their Commitment to Baark’s Cause
In a continuing commitment to supporting animal welfare in New Providence, Tito's Handmade Vodka and its distributor Jimmy’s Wines & Spirits have renewed their support of The Bahamas Alliance for Animal Rights & Kindness (Baark).
November 08, 2023
Leading doctor calls for an end to time change cites health consequences
A leading physician who specializes in wellness is urging the Bahamas government to stop switching between Eastern Standard Time and Daylight Savings Time, citing medical evidence that switching to Daylight Savings Time leads to a broad spectrum of health issues ranging from poorer sleep habits due to extended daylight hours to increased stress, a higher incidence of heart attacks and strokes.
Cloud Carib Equips Students with Cyber Safety Tools
November 01, 2023
Cloud Carib Equips Students with Cyber Safety Tools
Nassau-based cloud provider reaffirmed their commitment to fostering technological education, youth empowerment, and cybersecurity awareness. The company's integrated approach to supporting youth and technology was recently displayed through a series of impactful initiatives.
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