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ABM scholar to be selected from 'phenomenal' pool
August 12, 2015
ABM scholar to be selected from 'phenomenal' pool
A "phenomenal" candidate application pool means that this year an All Bahamas Merit Scholar (ABM) as well as an ABM runner-up and multiple Merit Scholars will be named when the 20th person to be named All Bahamas Merit Scholar since the introduction of the award in 1993 is announced tonight.
Vitamin D and bone health
September 28, 2021
Vitamin D and bone health
We have heard a lot of information on vitamin D – especially now during COVID -9 pandemic however, there are many persons with low vitamin D levels. Although many foods are fortified with vitamin D, most people find it surprisingly hard to get enough – even for us in The Bahamas where most of our days are sunny. Many people who work office jobs rarely see the sun because they drive in cars wit...
A clean tongue promotes good overall health
September 21, 2021
A clean tongue promotes good overall health
In modern medicine, the tongue is not just an organ for taste and speech. It is considered to be a miniature copy of the entire body. In other words, the state of your tongue – its shape, color, coating or texture – indicates the state of your overall health.
September 10, 2021
More than 100 pregnant women with COVID admitted to PMH since pandemic began
MORE than 100 pregnant women have been admitted to Princess Margaret Hospital with COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic, a top doctor revealed Friday.
Long wait for care
August 25, 2021
Long wait for care
For more than two months now, Deangelo Cooper, a 36-year-old construction worker originally from Long Island, has been waiting for someone from Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) to contact him regarding a procedure he needs to identify why his blood count got so dangerously low that he collapsed on the job site in Exuma and had to be flown in on an emergency flight to New Providence on June 1.
Rastafarian community says no members caught virus
August 06, 2021
Rastafarian community says no members caught virus
THE Bahamas Rastafarian community says none of its members has contracted COVID-19 thanks to natural remedies that have safeguarded them as cases surge in the country and around the world.
Innovative new medical options
July 20, 2021
Innovative new medical options
Many fibroid sufferers over the years, opt to live with their fibroids, rather than take advantage of the options that were previously available to them, but Dr. Mikhail Higgins is providing a fourth option through which women can reliably be treated, minimally invasively.
Govt monitoring situation in Cuba
July 16, 2021
Govt monitoring situation in Cuba
THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it is monitoring the situation in Cuba after protests there but noted there have been no reports of Bahamians on the island requiring assistance amid the unrest.
Hurricane Preparedness Guide
June 25, 2021
Hurricane Preparedness Guide
By: Jhanae Winter
Three weeks into the hurricane season and a lot more to go, everyone should be preparing for the natural disaster and whether it hits The Bahamas or not.
June 08, 2021
Laser technology will be the gold standard in dental treatment
Lasers today are commonplace in our society. From DVDs, laser printers, pointers, laser light shows to various x-rays, CAT scans and surgical devices – lasers have advanced to become a technological necessity for cutting-edge precision in medicine and dentistry.
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