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May 24, 2016
Doctor-Owned Cleaning Company Focuses on Chemical-Free Tactics for Tackling Toxic Indoor Air

Let?s face it, working in an office can sometimes feel like doing time in a germ factory.

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May 24, 2016
Doctor-owned Green Cleaners focuses on chemical-free tactics for tackling toxic indoor air

Let's face it -- working in an office can sometimes feel like doing time in a germ factory. One cough or sneeze from a nearby cubicle and suddenly the entire staff is walking around with puffy eyes and tissue boxes tucked under their arms.

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September 09, 2019
Residents of Grand Bahama & Abaco advised to avoid drinking ground water

Residents of Grand Bahama, Abaco and the surrounding Cays are advised to avoid drinking or consuming ground water...Following the passage of Hurricane Dorian, officials are warning...

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April 05, 2024
Cleveland Clinic Sheds Light on the Importance of Mental Health Awareness: What You Need to Know

Mental health is a growing priority in The Bahamas particularly in light of the recently publicised suicides and attempts.

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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 27, 2024
How To Prevent a Heart Attack - Lifestyle choices involving food, exercise, sleep and more can help reduce your risk

Statistics say at least one person in The Bahamas will die of coronary heart disease or have a heart attack every day of the year. Blood flow to their heart will either stop or be severely reduced. Death or permanent heart damage is possible.

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January 26, 2024
Environment officials tour New Providence Ecology Park

The Hon. Vaughn P. Miller, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources; the Hon. Zane Lightbourne, State Minister for the Environment and Launa Williams, Acting Director, Department of Environmental Health Services led the list of government officials who recently toured New Providence Ecology Park (NPEP).

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November 02, 2023
Cleveland Clinic Expert Shares Six Simple Steps to Prevent Vast Majority of Strokes - 90% of Strokes Are Avoidable

According to the World Stroke Organization (WSO), stroke is the leading cause of disability worldwide. The WSO says one in four people will have a stroke in their lifetimes, and each year over 12 million people worldwide have strokes.

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October 11, 2023
The Bahamas Hosts JMEA Companies with a Goal to Increase Trade in the Caribbean

The Bahamas is hosting several Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) companies following a trade and business fact-finding mission by representatives from the Small Business Development Centre (SBDC), The Bahamas Trade Commission and The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce in March 2023 to that country with a goal to increasing trade throughout the Caribbean.

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September 05, 2023
Childhood obesity expected to worsen

Since her son was a few months old, Mary Johnson, 38, has loved his "kissable and chubby cheeks".

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