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PHA Update on Grand Cay Boat Incident
PHA Update on Grand Cay Boat Incident
The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) advises that Grand Bahama Health Services (GBHS) has responded to the Grand Cay boat incident.
Serenity Shantique Noelle Renae Brown
Serenity Shantique Noelle Renae Brown
Funeral Service for the Late Serenity Shantique Noelle Renae Brown , Age 11
BREASTFEEDING 101
BREASTFEEDING 101
Submitted by The Bahamas National Breast Feeding Association In honour of World Breast Feeding Week and to encourage more Bahamian mothers to breast feed their babies.
I. The Canadian Pediatric Society and the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend it.
2. Breast feeding promotes bonding between mother and baby.
3. Breastfeeding satisfies baby's emotional needs.
4. Breastmilk provides...
Cleveland Clinic Ranked No. 2 Hospital in the World for Sixth Consecutive Year
Cleveland Clinic is ranked as the No. 2 hospital in the world for the sixth consecutive year by Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2024 list, while also being recognized for its commitment to patient experience.
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.
Eleuthera Medical Center Marks 5 Years, Private community clinic ‘grows with the demand’, adds Dental and Dermatology to slate of services
A Family Island clinic that started with a vision to serve the community with the best in private medical care and wellness regardless of a patient’s financial standing celebrated its fifth anniversary this month, announcing new services it said were those most strongly requested by patients.
Govt to launch consultations on medical marijuana bill
The government is set to launch public consultations on proposed medicinal marijuana legislation.
Bahamas Docs Help Kids In Sahara Desert
Bahamas Docs Help Kids In Sahara Desert
The Paul Chester Children’s Hope Foundation is pleased to announce Bahamian medical treasure, Dr. Ashaini Knowles, a pediatric and general surgeon from Nassau joined the recent mission to Dakhal, Morocco to perform life changing surgeries on children and their families.
Jay Coakley has rung the bell - twice!
Jay Coakley has rung the bell - twice!
After a year of fighting, Winston "Jay" Coakley, 15, has beaten desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSCRCT) - a rare, aggressive, mutated cancer normally found in the stomach, but that showed up on his upper-right thigh, which is even rarer.
Cleveland Clinic Children’s Ranks Among the Nation’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report
Cleveland Clinic Children’s Ranks Among the Nation’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report
Cleveland Clinic Children’s has been named a national leader in clinical care, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-24 “Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings.