Phoenix Medical Centre

No. 66 Dowsewell Street
Nassau
Nassau / Paradise Island, Bahamas

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Fourth Terrace Diagnostic Centre

Nassau / Paradise Island, Bahamas

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GastroCare Bahamas

68 Collins Avenue - Centreville Medical Centre - Gastrocare
Nassau
Nassau / Paradise Island, Bahamas

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A one-of-a-kind night at the cinema: SMB Care Foundation to host second film fundraiser with proceeds to provide colonoscopies for high-risk people in need

The SMB Care Foundation will host its second installment of SMB Flicks, a film fundraiser at The Island House Cinema with 100 percent of the proceeds raised earmarked to help underwrite the cost of colonoscopies for high-risk individuals in need.

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Leading doctor calls for an end to time change cites health consequences

A leading physician who specializes in wellness is urging the Bahamas government to stop switching between Eastern Standard Time and Daylight Savings Time, citing medical evidence that switching to Daylight Savings Time leads to a broad spectrum of health issues ranging from poorer sleep habits due to extended daylight hours to increased stress, a higher incidence of heart attacks and strokes.

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Preaching a message of men's health

Charisma Church Pastor Kevin Harris knows all to well the importance of checks and balances. During a colonoscopy, a polyp was discovered that was learned to be benign. Because of what he has been through Harris can speak to the importance of early screening and testing. That motivated him to organize an event for men ...
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Which Colorectal Cancer Screening Method Is Right for You?

Colorectal cancer (or colon cancer) can be deadly — but early screenings by detecting colon cancer earlier than ever before are saving lives in The Bahamas. And although a colonoscopy is the gold standard in cancer screenings, it’s not the only method to detect this disease.

So what is colorectal cancer? First of all, your colon is a key part of your digestive system. It is the longest part...

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Awareness, prevention, education & family

During the month that fathers are celebrated, men are also encouraged to take care of themselves as International Men's Health Week and Month, focusing on awareness, prevention, education and family, are recognized. Men often experience health difficulties that can go unnoticed or neglected, which is one of the main reasons that Men's Health Month is ...
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Colon Cancer Awareness Presentation Hosted by Family Medicine Center and The Centre for Digestive Health

Tuesday 6th March 2018  6:00 PM

Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among men and women? yet it is one of the most preventable.

Both men and women 50 or over should get screened. The bottom line is: it could save your life!

JOIN US on Tuesday March 6th at 6pm at the Rivington Center on Blake Road to learn about colon cancer prevention, screening, treatment and the latest research.

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Preventable, treatable & beatable

If you have people in your life who you love, you do not want to cause them unnecessary and undue stress. This is something that I try to live my life by.

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