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Screenings for children entering government primary schools in September are to be combined for the first time. Students previously took the assessments for speech and language and occupational and physical therapy, which check their ability and ensu...

People are encouraged to get a free and confidential test to mark HIV Testing Day today. The Ministry of Health and Seniors, which is observing HIV Awareness Month throughout June, said in a statement: “Knowing one’s HIV status and early diagnosis a...

Recent warm and wet weather has created a perfect breeding ground for mosquitoes and the experts at Vector Control are reminding the public to be vigilant and empty out standing water. It comes amid ongoing concerns about the mosquito-borne Zika viru...

Bacardi and its staff gave the gift of life in honour of the fourth annual corporate blood drive competition. The company was awarded the revolving trophy and a certificate when their victory was announced yesterday at Bacardi Headquarters on World B...

More than 190 new blood donors signed up with the Bermuda Blood Donor Centre last year, according to Bermuda Hospitals Board consultant hematologist Eyitayo Fakunle. But Dr Fakunle said the hospital only had a few donors that have the rare blood type...

After struggling with type 2 diabetes for more than a decade, Irene Mello finally feels like she has her life back. The 62-year-old was one of the first Argus members to take part in the diabetes reversal programme offered by Premier Health and Well...

News staff Six people in Bermuda were diagnosed with HIV last year, according to the Ministry of Health and Seniors. As the island marks HIV Awareness Month, residents are being urged to get tested and know their status. “HIV Awareness Month remind...

The Chief of Emergency Services and Hyperbaric Medicine at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital will be recognised by the Bermuda Health Foundation this month. Edward Schultz, who has worked at the hospital since 1988, will be honoured at the organisati...

The Bermuda Police Service has defended the arrest of Mahesh Reddy, saying the summary arrest and subsequent search of his home was lawful. While council for Dr Reddy has sought a declaration that his arrest was unlawful and the return of items seize...

Ewart Brown, the former premier, has alleged unfair treatment over impending new charges for diagnostic imaging. In a statement sent out today, Dr Brown accused the Government of producing “a step to cripple our clinics” after “years of misdirected e...