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February 29, 2024
Bahamas Agricultural Health and Food Safety Authority (BAHFSA) - Urgent Product Recall Notice

On February 12th, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced a recall by Fratelli Beretta of an undetermined amount of ready-to-eat (RTE) meat charcuterie products containing Coppa that may be under-processed and which may have resulted in possible contamination with foodborne pathogens. An initial recall of the products were made by Fratelli B...

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February 28, 2024
How Samsung is Solving the Digital Health Dilemma

The new Galaxy Ring is a part of Samsung’s Vision for an Intelligent Health Platform

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February 28, 2024
Cleveland Clinic-Led Study Discovers Link between High Levels of Niacin - a Common B Vitamin - and Heart Disease

Cleveland Clinic researchers have identified a new pathway that contributes to cardiovascular disease associated with high levels of niacin, a common B vitamin previously recommended to lower cholesterol.

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February 21, 2024
30 Facts About Your Heart

As you go through your day, you probably don’t spend much time thinking about your heart and all that it’s doing. But let’s take a few moments to appreciate this life-sustaining organ in your chest.

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February 05, 2024
King Charles III has cancer and is receiving treatment, Buckingham Palace says

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and has begun treatment, Buckingham Palace said Monday. Less than 18 months into his reign he will suspend public duties but will continue with state business, and won't be handing over his constitutional roles as head of state.

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February 01, 2024
Doctors Hospital and Health City Cayman Islands arrangement to streamline and reduce off-island care cost

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Doctors Hospital executives yesterday lauded the collaboration with Health City Cayman Islands as a "transformative" arrangement aimed at reducing costs and streamlining off-island care for Bahamians, thereby establishing a lower price point for complex medical services that have been traditionally undertaken in South Florida. Dennis Deveaux, the BISX-listed healthcare provider...

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January 31, 2024
Conservation organization "closely monitoring" potential Xanadu Beach cruise destination plans

FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA — A well-known Florida-based non-profit conservation organization says that it is closely monitoring potential cruise port development plans near Xanadu Beach, Grand Bahama – a popular bonefish pre-spawning aggregation site. Florida-based Bonefish Rarpon Trust said that it is closely monitoring potential cruise port development plans near Xanadu Beach, a bonefish pre-spa...

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January 30, 2024
40 Ballistic Vests to NEMS

An official handover of 40 ballistic vests to National Emergency Medical Services (NEMS) first responders was conducted at NEMS, Thompson Boulevard, January 26, 2024, donated by Global Emergency Services Consulting Group.

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January 30, 2024
30 Facts About Your Heart Your life depends on this incredible organ doing its job 24/7

1. Your heart beats about 100,000 times per day. During the average person’s lifetime, their heart beats more than 2.6 billion times. (Your pulse is a way you can feel your heart beating.)

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January 24, 2024
Health officials say suspected Covid-19 outbreak at RBDF Inagua base is "under control"

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Health Minister Dr. Michael Darville has confirmed that additional testing is being done at the Royal Bahamas Defense Force (RBDF) Inagua Base to determine whether or not nearly one dozen officers are Covid19 positive. Dr. Darville confirmed that 11 RBDF officers are suspected of having Covid19; however, he asserted that health officials have the [...]

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