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June 15, 2017
OWN Bahamas announces 2017 grant winners

OWN Bahamas announced its 2017 grant winners yesterday, revealing that an arts school and asphalt maintenance company have received the coveted $15,000 in funding for their fledgling companies.
Both Little Prodigies Music and Arts School and Asphalt Maintenance Paving and Testing Company were existing entities when they applied to OWN Bahamas' Entrepreneurship Program.
Little Prodigies was started...

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There is hope
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March 01, 2017
There is hope

"Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb down the middle of the great street of the city. On each side of the river stood the tree of life, bearing 12 crops of fruit, yielding its fruit every month. And the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations." - Revelation 22:1-2

The Bahamas is my homeland and ...

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January 23, 2017
Understanding your medications

Chances are, you've had, are taking or will be prescribed medicine by a doctor at some point. There are lots of things you should know about pharmaceuticals to increase their ability to make you better and reduce any chance of negative side effects, according to Dr. Tamara Dean, clinical pharmacist and pharmacy coordinator at Doctors Hospital Pharmacy.
Do you understand the difference between gene...

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December 09, 2016
Food hightlighting wine

Justin and Landmark Vineyards Wines jumpstarted the festive season showcasing how their wines are generally good pairings for a wide range of foods -- and just in time for those persons who may not have thought about having wine with their holiday meal, and to offer an alternative selection for those persons that may be considering what to serve.
Justin Sauvignon Blanc 2015, Landmark Overlook Char...

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August 01, 2016
Drinking more water associated with numerous dietary benefits, study finds

A new study that examined the dietary habits of more than 18,300 U.S. adults found the majority of people who increased their consumption of plain water -- tap water or from a cooler, drinking fountain or bottle -- by 1 percent reduced their total daily calorie intake as well as their consumption of saturated fat, sugar, sodium and cholesterol.

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June 12, 2016
7 Surprising health benefits of drinking gin in moderation

Unlike a lot of spirits, gin has some surprising health benefits (when drunk in moderation, of course). In fact, it dates back to the Middle Ages when it was used as a form of herbal medicine...

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May 24, 2016
No romancing this stone

Many people don't think twice about skipping meals -- then there are the people who will crash diet in order to lose weight quickly to fit into a dress. physician or a surgeon," said Dr. Kelly.

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March 21, 2016
BTVI promotes health and wellness

A holistic approach was taken at the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institution's (BTVI) health and wellness fair, as scores of people flocked to its campus last week on Thursday to gain information on their journeys to good health.

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March 21, 2016
BTVI promotes health and wellness

A holistic approach was taken at The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institution's health and wellness fair March 17, as scores of people flocked to the campus to gain information in their journey to good health.

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March 07, 2016
Giving birth on your terms

Gone are the days when women were reared to find husbands, and their pride and joy was in the abundance of children they bore.

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