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A TV personality from Europe — famed for his unconventional approach to improving children's health — could be heading to Bermuda to shake up complacent attitudes toward obesity.
Magnus Scheving, the Icelander behind popular children's show 'LazyTown...
DATE: Oct 30, 2007
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Two cold medicines for babies and toddlers have been taken off the shelves following health concerns.
Phoenix Stores has withdrawn Tynenol Infant Cold and Cough Drops and Tynenol Infant Cold Drops from each of its five outlets across the Island.
They...
DATE: Oct 16, 2007
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Stemedica claims its technology is based on more than 30 years of experience in pioneering stem cell research and treatment.
But exactly what kind of work will take place at Winterhaven remains a mystery because the firm has refused to answer questio...
DATE: Oct 15, 2007
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Stemedica president Nikolai Tankovich was a key player behind a bottled water which hit controversy in the UK over claims it was chemically unique.
Penta's website describes the product as the "cleanest known bottled water — hundreds of times cleaner...
DATE: Oct 15, 2007
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Fears that treatment provided at the Brown-Darrell Clinic could provide false hope to patients fly in the face of the message from Premier Ewart Brown's Progressive Labour Party colleagues.
After the Stemedica project was announced in July, the PLP w...
DATE: Oct 15, 2007
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Stem cells have the ability to self-renew and can replenish dying cells and regenerate damaged tissues.
Embryonic stem cells are taken from a developing embryo, while adult stem cells can be drawn from many parts of the donor's body, including the br...
DATE: Oct 15, 2007
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As an executive committee member of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, George Daley is as hopeful as anyone that stem cell research can lead to major breakthroughs in the fight against disease.
But Dr. Daley fears worldwide hype surrounding the field i...
DATE: Oct 15, 2007
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From Alzheimer’s patients to cellulite sufferers, it seems the stem cell revolution can offer hope to just about anyone who needs it.
In Russia, one of the leaders of the field where regulations are comparatively lax, beauty conscious customers can p...
DATE: Oct 15, 2007
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Lawyer Tim Marshall last night hit back at "laughable" claims from the Attorney General that he is a beneficiary of a system unfairly favouring whites.
Mr. Marshall told The Royal Gazette his family had faced numerous hurdles on the Island because of...
DATE: Oct 13, 2007
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Faith-based tourism boss Andre Curtis yesterday claimed hundreds of tourists were flying into Bermuda to see a British preacher perform this weekend.
Bishop John Francis is the main act at That We Would Be One — the second annual get-together of the ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2007
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