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The law governing the Corporation of Hamilton is badly in need of amendment, but changes to it may not bring about greater transparency, according to the common councillor heading a review of the legislation.
Kathryn Gibbons, chairwoman of the Corpor...
DATE: Feb 13, 2008
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Shedding 70 pounds off her 350 pounds frame wasn't enough for Marylee Watson.
After drastically changing her diet and exercising, she has lost 102 pounds in only a year and can proudly say she is diabetes free.
Mrs. Watson received an enormous wake-u...
DATE: Feb 13, 2008
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Butterfield Bank wants its employees to get healthier one step at a time as it launches its 2008 Wellness Challenge.
And the Bank has thrown its weight behind The Royal Gazette's as well.
Tamika Wade-Trott is coordinating the bank's Wellness programm...
DATE: Feb 13, 2008
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A former Medical Clinic user has outlined how keeping patients in the dark contributed to anger over the facility's controversial closure.
Walter Howes, a homeless patient for ten years, was among many campaigners who complained people were not being...
DATE: Feb 12, 2008
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Tim Smith
Myrian Baltian-Dill is the nurse specialist for Cardiac Care at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
Body & Soul asked her to name ten preventative measures locals can adopt to decrease their risk of heart disease. Here's what she said.
1. Move that bo...
DATE: Feb 12, 2008
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Rev. Patrick White said the topic is important to him and he does think about it a lot because heart disease runs in his family. "My father's family have a terrible history with angina," he said. "Thankfully, I don't seem to have inherited the gene b...
DATE: Feb 12, 2008
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A free showing of the internationally acclaimed "Supersize Me" documentary will be shown next Tuesday.
The film will be shown at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute in a bid to remind Bermudians about the negative health costs of eating too ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2008
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An activist who fought unsuccessfully to get justice for murdered Canadian teen Rebecca Middleton has praised The Royal Gazette for its campaign to get public access to information legislation for Bermuda.
Author and psychologist Carol Shuman, a Cana...
DATE: Feb 12, 2008
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Sam Strangeways
The fate of Bermuda's cement silos in Dockyard is still unknown as the West End Development Corporation failed to answer questions again.
The Royal Gazette has asked Wedco for information about the lease agreement with the new owners of the Bermuda C...
DATE: Feb 12, 2008
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Take a look at the nutritional facts label on your cereal box. Note the serving size. If it's half a cup, keep a half-cup measuring cup in the box. If the serving size is one cup keep a cup-size measuring cup in the box.
Most of us tend to eat betwee...
DATE: Feb 12, 2008
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