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July 12, 2023
101 named for Special Golden Jubilee of Independence Award

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Governor-General Cornelius, acting on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, based on the advice of a blue-ribbon group comprising eminent historians, distinguished retired public servants, and leading figures in the media and cultural community, has announced the recipients of the Special Golden Jubilee of Independence Award. The honorees have been selected in [...]

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July 11, 2023
SPECIAL GOLDEN JUBILEE OF INDEPENDENCE AWARD HONOUREES

His Excellency the Governor-General, Sir Cornelius Smith ON GCMG, acting on there commendation of the Prime Minister, based on the advice of a blue-ribbon group comprising eminent historians, distinguished retired public servants, and leading figures in the media and cultural community, is pleased to announce for general information that the persons named below have been selected for the Special G...

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January 17, 2023
Cleveland Clinic: What to Expect After an Abnormal Pap Smear

If your Pap test comes back with an abnormal results, your first instinct may be to panic that you have cervical cancer.

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January 17, 2023
Femina's party with a cause

Dr. Nina Saunders-Graham believes in educating women and all women and girls having access to the right knowledge about their bodies and the conditions that may affect them at any stage of their lives. And she said not many people realize that cervical cancer is preventable and curable if detected early and managed effectively.

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July 01, 2022
Did You Know Catching Covid-19 Can Affect Your Fertility?

Catching COVID-19 can cause male fertility problems. Getting vaccinated won’t impact your fertility, but getting the virus could.

You may have heard rumors that getting the COVID-19 vaccine can cause infertility. Let’s debunk that myth right up front: No credible scientific evidence shows the COVID-19 vaccine has a negative impact on fertility.

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March 08, 2022
Bahamian Women’s Reproductive Health Care Needs Addressed in Harvard-Affiliated Hospital News

Two Bahamians made their editorial debut this International Women’s Day in a publication of Massachusetts General Hospital, the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School.

Dr Shamanique Bodie-Williams and media professional Tosheena Robinson tackled the pandemic’s impact on cervical screenings tests for Bahamian women in their article, “Screening Inequalities During ...

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February 09, 2022
Pregnant Women Encouraged to Get the Jab

Research says COVID-19 vaccines are safe for pregnant women or those trying to conceive, according to OB-GYN Dr Shamanique Bodie-Williams. She encouraged persons in this group to speak to their healthcare provider and get the jab, joining the other 150,000 plus people in the country who are fully vaccinated.

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January 26, 2022
DR NINA GRAHAM HOSTS ‘TEAL PILLOW TALK’

A leading OB/GYN specialist Dr Nina Graham, founder and CEO of Femina, will be hosting a ‘Virtual Pajama Party’ in celebration of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. She will be joined by co-host Hope Shelly-Ann (ZNS) for this live online event which will taking place on Saturday, 29 January from 8pm – 10pm.

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January 19, 2022
Pap Smears At All Time Low

Only 10 per cent of women in The Bahamas received cervical screening tests prior to the pandemic and with the onset of the coronavirus disease, pap smears would have likely fallen to an all-time low with very little being done to increase the rate of screening, according to one well-known obstetrician/gynecologist (OB-GYN).

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January 18, 2022
Doctor: Pap smears at all-time low

Only 10 percent of women in The Bahamas received cervical screening tests prior to the pandemic and, with the onset of the coronavirus disease, pap smears would have likely fallen to an all-time low, with very little being done to increase the rate of screening, according to an obstetrician/gynecologist (OB-GYN). "Cervical cancer is a very ...
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