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July 07, 2015
Raising the colon cancer awareness

In a unique fundraising effort, the SMB Care Foundation will host the SMB Flicks fundraiser, during which guests will enjoy a one-of-a-kind night at the cinema featuring one short film and one feature film chosen by award-winning filmmaker Kareem Mortimer at The Cinema at The Island House.

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September 27, 2013
On-site gene testing held at RBC for breast cancer

EMPLOYEES of RBC Royal Bank benefited from free on-site genetic testing for breast cancer vulnerability...

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January 31, 2013
Gene Testing Launched In Breast Cancer Study

With one in four Bahamian women carrying a possibly deadly genetic mutation related to breast cancer, a study of hereditary breast cancer has been launched to raise awareness and save lives.

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September 20, 2011
A sisterhood of cancer survivors and supporters celebrate

In the space of a year, Kimberley Perpall has suffered a "double whammy," -- her mother, who had breast cancer died, and doctor's found a lump in Perpall's breast.? She has yet to find out whether it's cancerous or benign, but she knows she has a lot of sisters to turn to for support which she found out when she attended The Surgical Suite Sister Sister Breast Cancer Support Group's Annual Prayer ...

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April 19, 2011
Are You Ready For The Big Screen?

Is the unpleasant prospect of having a colonoscopy or some other equally disagreeable procedure really worth it? For many of us, the answer is ?yes?.

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June 08, 2023
Ministry of Health's 'Mobile Men's Health Clinic' offering free health screening for men at various locations during month of June

The Ministry of Health and Wellness held a Mobile Men’s Health Clinic community initiative on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 on the grounds of Potter's Cay Dock, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

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May 23, 2023
In the fight of her life

Jamie Symonette is in the fight of her life. Diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer on February 9, Symonette, 35, is scheduled to undergo a bilateral mastectomy on June 15.

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June 23, 2022
Prostate Exam: Age, Procedure, What To Expect & Results

A prostate exam is a screening test to look for early signs of prostate cancer. The average prostate exam age is 50, but some people may need to start screenings as early as age 45. A prostate exam can’t tell you for sure if you have cancer, but an abnormal result means that you’ll probably need a prostate biopsy.

So, what is a prostate exam? A prostate exam is a screening method used to lo...

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