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Listen to your gut
Listen to your gut
Everyone has experienced gastrointestinal troubles at some point in their life whether it be constipation, gas, reflux disease -- complaints that plague the community, but which are issues that can be managed, according to gastroenterologist Dr. Gemma Rolle.
Speaking at the most recent Doctors Hospital Distinguished Lecture Series, Dr. Rolle broke down the wide range of digestive problems that ...
The body is like an orchestra
The body is like an orchestra
The body is like an orchestra -- in order to get the best music -- all sections must be functioning at an optimum level according to Dr. Sy Pierre, the most recent medical professional to speak at the monthly Doctors Hospital Distinguished Lecture Series.
The anesthesiologist spoke on advances being made in anti-aging treatments and the treatment of degenerative diseases. He shed light on detoxifi...
World renowned neurosurgeon from Miami will participate in the upcoming GBMDA
World renowned neurosurgeon from Miami will participate in the upcoming GBMDA 12TH Annual Scientific Educational Conference.
Santiago Figuereo, MD, FAANS, FACS a world-respected neurosurgeon from Miami will participate in the GBMDA 12th Annual Scientific Educational Conference. Dr. Figuereo will be one of the international speakers. He will talk about endoscopic cranial and spinal cases perform...
Being a brain pays off
Being a brain pays off
Rickeem Butler is a "brain" and it's paying off. The 18-year-old was given the opportunity to participate in the Behavioral Research Advancement in Neuroscience (BRAIN) summer research and development internship with experts in the field of neuroscience.
The 10-week program, which runs May 23-August 4, is being held at Georgia State University for undergraduate students. It is c...
When the brain stops producing dopamine
When the brain stops producing dopamine
Most people would love to live to be a ripe old age - and with the advancements in life-saving technology and medicine such a wish can easily become a reality. While life expectancy has increased over the decades unfortunately the fact remains that the older people get, the more susceptible they are to age-related conditions. One such condition is Parkinson's disease - a disorder characterized by ...
Writer urges focus on food production
Writer urges focus on food production
At a seminar populated by politicians, investors and entrepreneurs, writer Rosemary Parkinson arrived at the Abaco Business Outlook (ABO) with a far more basic message in mind - Bahamians need to rethink food.
Saying that people have grown "lazy" when it comes to food production, she said Bahamians must show more interest in agriculture.
"If we continue to make a mess of things, it might get to th...
Judy Big Mama Sybeline Wright, 66
Judy Big Mama Sybeline Wright, 66
Funeral Service for the late Judy ?Big Mama? Sybeline Wright, 66, of South Beach and formerly of Pine Ridge, Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday 26th November, 2011 at 1:00pm at New Bethany Baptist Cathedral, Key West Street.
Volunteer Bahamas Launch Remarks - Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham
Ladies and Gentlemen:
This evening we launch ?Volunteer Bahamas?.
Through Volunteer Bahamas we seek to:
Commonwealth Bank takes to heart urgent appeal to save child's life
Commonwealth Bank recently presented a special $10,000 donation to the Sir Victor Sassoon (Bahamas) Heart Foundation.
Judy Wright Big Mama, 66
Judy Wright Big Mama, 66
DEATH NOTICE: Judy Wright “Big Mama”, 66, of South Beach and formerly of Pine ridge, Grand Bahama died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday November 8th, 2011.
She is survived by her mother: Cynthia Harris; daughters: Lisa Wright and Leah Wright- Parkinson; sons: Floyd and Bernard Wright; sisters: Carolyn, Sonja and Priscilla Harris, Nila Henfield, Gloria Bethel, Janet Lopez,...