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A stomach virus disrupted a recent children’s party at Magnum Power Force Gym’s Kids’ Zone.
Fifteen guests became ill after the party, held at the Hamilton play centre on Saturday afternoon.
“In the party there was one young kid who we understand had...
DATE: Feb 10, 2012
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new medical head of cancer services has been appointed at the Bermuda Hospitals Board.
Full-time oncologist, Dr Paul Coty will be the medical lead for Cancer services at BHB and joins the BHB Cancer Care team, comprising part time Oncologist Dr Tut...
DATE: Feb 09, 2012
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Health
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If you’re planning to do this year’s Catlin End-to-End race you might want to start improving your fitness in readiness for the May event and Health Minister Zane DeSilva and Catlin president Graham Pewter have got just the thing.
The pair have launc...
DATE: Feb 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A number of children became sick after attending a party at an unnamed establishment at the weekend, according to the Department of Health.
A Department spokeswoman said last night: “The Department has contacted the owner of the establishment involve...
DATE: Feb 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Government today launched a fitness programme to help people get in shape for the annual End-to-End walk.
Health Minister Zane DeSilva held a press conference this morning to outline Get Ready, Get Fit a 12-week fitness programme leading up to the Ma...
DATE: Feb 06, 2012
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Health
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The Meals on Wheels charity has been presented with $14,221 by Capital G bank, as part of the company’s fifth annual Holiday Giving Back fund raiser.
The donation, assisted by staff volunteers from the bank, covers the delivery of more than 1,000 mea...
DATE: Jan 23, 2012
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Health
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One family’s fight to save their premature baby’s life a battle that landed them with more than $1 million in medical costs has catapulted into a major fundraising gala to assist other families in need.
The $1,000-a-plate ticket for the Diamonds & C...
DATE: Jan 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Hundreds of patients unlucky enough to find themselves in hospital over Christmas, had a happier holiday thanks to the work of the Bermuda Junior Service League (BJSL).
Local businesses donated enough merchandise to enable the BJSL to assemble 401 Ch...
DATE: Jan 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Excavations for new facilities at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital uncovered a number of “sand pockets” at the site.
A spokesman for Paget Health Services, the company in charge of construction, said that naturally occurring voids and sand seams are...
DATE: Dec 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The community has rallied behind the cause of elderly widow Mrs O, a housebound 98-year-old suffering from dementia and in need of constant care.
Two weeks after the Lady Cubitt Compassionate Association (LCCA) stepped forward to collect donations, t...
DATE: Dec 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
