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The cost of Bermuda’s basic health premium has been kept unchanged through better healthcare coordination, a reduction in duplicated services and a decrease in utilisation, according to the Bermuda Health Council. And to better manage patient care a...

Health visitors, nutritionists, dietitians and members of the hospital’s maternal and child team took part in a breastfeeding counselling course this month. The training, hosted by the health ministry, is a prerequisite for accreditation of King Edw...

A support group for those affected by heart problems will cease operations after almost two decades. In a final gesture of goodwill, the Cardiac Resource Group donated more than $3,000 of its funds to the Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Trust, the Agape...

Vehicles will have no throughway at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital site on Saturday. Bermuda Hospitals Board says anyone needing to attend the Acute Care Wing should enter on Point Finger Road and access parking from that side. Those needing t...

A former chairman and past trustees of the Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Trust will be honoured at a special presentation on Monday. According to the BHCT, Phil Butterfield and trustees Gil Tucker and Wilbert Warner were instrumental in helping move ...

Drink water, exercise daily and eat more vegetables was the message promoted at yesterday’s Commit to Change health fair. The event at City Hall was hosted by the Department of Health and the Bermuda Diabetes Association to mark World Health Day wit...

Bermuda should be more aware of the effects of depression and how it can be recognised and addressed following a one-month campaign. Organised by the Bermuda Mental Health Foundation, the “Message In A Bottle Campaign” aimed to improve depression awa...

Influenza cases on the island have reached “high alert” levels as designated by the Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit. The Ministry of Health said the continued rise in flu cases, above normal levels and late in the season for the virus, had come wi...

A benefit concert will be held this weekend to help the man behind Snowy’s snowballs as he battles cancer. Larry Ingham and his wife Pamela have suffered financial difficulties since he had multiple myeloma diagnosed last May, causing a tumour to fra...

A cancer patient who needs treatment but was blocked from leaving the island because of an administrative error has been left “at her wit’s end” trying to regain permission to travel. “I’m back to square one doing the same things all over again, but ...