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September 11, 2019
Medicine, food, refrigerators lost to daily BPL load shedding

ASSISTED living facilities and non-profit organisations dedicated to fight hunger in New Providence have lost medication, food and refrigerators due to daily load shedding exercises by Bahamas Power and Light. Phillip Poitier, proprietor of Gourmet

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June 24, 2019
PM's Address of UWI School of Clinical Medicine and Research Induction & Awards

Good Afternoon:

Thank you for your invitation to be with you this afternoon. I add my acknowledgement to the established protocol. Let me begin by congratulating the graduates of the medical class of 2019...

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March 21, 2019
The unadulterated truth of God's word is medicine for the soul

But as soon as Jeremiah finished telling all the people everything the Lord had commanded him to say, the priests, the prophets and all the people seized him and said, "You must die! Why do you prophesy in the Lord's name that this house will [...]
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June 26, 2018
120 Family Medicine Physicians Required to Provide Primary Care

Minister of Health, Dr. the Hon. Duane Sands said it is estimated that an additional 120 Family Medicine physicians are required to provide adequate primary care for community health clinics in New Providence, Grand Bahama and the Family Islands...

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October 09, 2018
Tomorrow's healthcare: prevention, regenerative medicine, technology, data sovereignty and social enterprise meet at HEALinc future health innovation summit

Under the emerging mandate that self-care is healthcare, a new paradigm for personal wellness and appropriate medical treatment is emerging which incorporates ongoing data capture, analysis and education via distributed technology architecture to empower individuals to take control of their own optimal health and well-being [...]
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July 26, 2018
UK relaxes health rules to allow cannabis-based medicines

LONDON (AP) -- The British government says doctors will now be able to legally prescribe cannabis-based medicines, following criticism over the denial of medical treatment to severely epileptic children. Home Secretary Sajid Javid relaxed the rules Thursday after considering expert advice from a specially commissioned [...]
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July 25, 2018
Govt lists over-the-counter VAT-free medicines

With the public eagerly awaiting the removal of the standing 12 percent value-added tax (VAT) on breadbasket items and a wide range of medicines next week, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Peter Turnquest announced yesterday that the government has been working hand-in-hand with [...]
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June 27, 2018
UWI School of Medicine graduates offered training opportunities at PMH

Minister of Health, Dr. the Hon. Duane Sands stated that 40 of the 49 graduates of The University of the West Indies (UWI) School of Medicine (Nassau) were offered training opportunities (Internship) based primarily at the teaching hospital, Princess Margaret (PMH.)...

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June 25, 2018
This time in medicine is exciting and challenging for doctors

Minister of Health, Dr. the Hon. Duane Sands said this time in medicine is both a particularly exciting and a particularly challenging one for doctors...

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May 24, 2018
Ministry of Health and PHA explore opportunities with Johns Hopkins Medicine International

The Ministry of Health and the Public Hospitals Authority are exploring opportunities for sustainable collaborations with Johns Hopkins International.

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