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BAMSI increases production at Poultry Facility
August 08, 2023
BAMSI increases production at Poultry Facility
The Bahamas Agriculture & Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) is ramping up efforts to build capacity at its Poultry Research and Training Centre as the latest batch of layer hens were shipped on the MV Prince on Friday to North Andros. Some 600 Rhode Island Red Layer Hens made the seven-hour trip and were promptly transferred to the enriched cage-system at BAMSI’s farm where they are expected to p...
Traveling with wounds
July 25, 2023
Traveling with wounds
It's summer and vacation time is here. It is estimated that in the United States, 6.7 million people currently live with chronic wounds and that number is expected to grow at more than two percent over the next decade.
Travel-ready feet
July 18, 2023
Travel-ready feet
The summer is here and most Bahamians are busy planning or going on their next vacation. Whether its planning to swim with the pigs in Exuma, walk around the town in Grand Bahama, shop until you drop in one of the malls in New Providence or wherever you plan to go abroad – maybe to United States or Europe, traveling can take a toll on your feet – and any injury or pain can ruin your entire vac...
Oral health is important to your overall health
June 20, 2023
Oral health is important to your overall health
What begins in the mouth does not usually end in the mouth. Did you know that your oral health offers clues about your overall health? Problems in your mouth can affect the rest of your body.
Evans to appeal two-year doping ban
April 24, 2023
Evans to appeal two-year doping ban
Bahamian two-time Olympic swimmer Joanna Evans is appealing a two-year ban from the sport after a doping panel sanctioned by the then FINA (International Swimming Federation), now World Aquatics, made a decision on February 15, 2023, to penalize her for two years beginning February 11, 2022 - the day she was notified of a positive test.
Breast Cancer Survivor Detests Diagnosis Denial
November 13, 2022
Breast Cancer Survivor Detests Diagnosis Denial
A cancer diagnosis has the power to put many people in a state of fear and constant worry. Persons sometimes try to hide the physical symptoms that accompany the disease, conceal their diagnosis from family and friends, and go as far as opting out of suggested treatments and surgeries.
BAHFSA Warns on Romaine Lettuce & Raw Turkey
November 21, 2018
BAHFSA Warns on Romaine Lettuce & Raw Turkey
The Bahamas Agricultural Health and Food Safety Authority (BAHFSA) is committed to ensuring that food for human consumption is safe and free of disease.
Diabetic foot ulcers are very serious and can lead to many months or even years of suffering and an early death
November 29, 2016
Diabetic foot ulcers are very serious and can lead to many months or even years of suffering and an early death
A diabetic foot ulcer is an open sore or wound that occurs on the foot of a person with diabetes.
November 14, 2016
Finlayson: Gov't did next best thing to procure pharmaceuticals directly
The government did the "next best thing" to directly procure certain pharmaceuticals, according to President of the Bahamas Pharmaceutical Association (BPA) Michelle Finlayson.
The not-so-sweet side sugar
November 08, 2016
The not-so-sweet side sugar
For two-and-a-half decades, Bradley Cooper lived a practically complication-free life, even though he was diabetic.
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