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Healthcare in Bermuda has historically focused on curing patients and treating problems once they have happened. However, with changing eating habits and a fast-paced society setting the stage for chronic conditions, medical practitioners at the Berm...

The Ministry of Health, Seniors and Environment has reminded the public that the Hamilton and Warwick centres for clinical services will be closed on the afternoons of Monday, March 14 and Tuesday March 15. The closure will allow Department of Healt...

The Ministry of Health’s overarching theme for the year ahead is a continued battle against the rise in obesity and diabetes. Jeanne Atherden, the Minister of Health, presented a comprehensive breakdown of her health budget during a late session in ...

Melanie Gardiner embarked on a six-year course to become a nutritional therapist after she found out she had coeliac disease. Now more than halfway through her studies, the mother of one is channelling her spare time and energy into implementing a n...

Bermuda’s list of reportable diseases will be updated to include recent threats such as the Zika virus, under legislation passed by Parliament. The Public Health Amendment Act, brought by health minister Jeanne Atherden, also provides a mechanism to ...

A new radiation therapy initiative will allow cancer patients to receive comprehensive treatment on the island. Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre and the Bermuda Hospitals Board have teamed up to offer the service, which was announced at a press conf...

Clinics at Hamilton and Warwick Health Centres will be closed in the afternoons while staff undergo training on Monday and Tuesday, March 14 and 15. Maternal health, communicable disease control, travel health and child health sessions will be affect...

Two professions represented by the Bermuda Medical Council and the Dental Board were involved in legal action for professional misconduct last year, according to the Bermuda Health Council. Another six professions received complaints about profession...

Former Bermuda nurse Pauline Cafferkey has been admitted to hospital for a third time since contracting Ebola, according to reports in Britain. Ms Cafferkey, 39, from Scotland, has been transported to Royal Free Hospital in London, which has Britain’...

John Wight, president and CEO of the BF&M Insurance Group, will be honoured at this year’s Salute to Service Award presentations at the Bermuda Health Foundation’s 14th Luncheon on June 17. The Salute to Service Award is presented yearly to a member ...