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A new study is set to be launched to help to determine levels of adolescent anxiety and depression among young people in Bermuda.
The study will examine how commonplace anxiety and depression symptoms are in young people, as well as their attitudes t...
DATE: Nov 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Advice about improving quality of life for older people as well as long-term care are among the work expected to be covered by an Ageing Well Committee.
The Ministry of Social Development and Seniors asked residents to express interest in becoming a ...
DATE: Nov 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Free health screenings, healthy food samples and water will be on offer as part of a public open day being hosted by the Bermuda Diabetes Association.
The charity is inviting the public to the event on November 14, World Diabetes Day, to learn more ...
DATE: Nov 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Men’s health in Bermuda will get a shot in the arm with the advent of November as men’s health awareness month.
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre is marking the occasion with a series of events to raise prostate cancer awareness, with funds to sup...
DATE: Oct 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Emergency medical procedures could be postponed because of a lack of basic surgical supplies
DATE: Oct 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A milestone for healthcare in Bermuda was celebrated over the weekend with the implementation of a new medical records system for the island’s hospitals.
It was a busy night for Bermuda Hospitals Board after the patient electronic and administrative ...
DATE: Oct 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Today’s Flu Express has moved to Bull’s Head Car Park in view of the potentially inclement weather.
The time will remain the same at 10am to 2pm.
Nurses will administer shots to people in priority groups, such as healthcare workers, caregivers and ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre hopes to raise $40,000 next month in support of Movember.
During Movember, men grow their facial hair throughout all of November to raise awareness for men’s health issues such as testicular and prostate cancer a...
DATE: Oct 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Hospital services may be slightly delayed as a landmark electronic medical record system goes live at the Bermuda Hospitals Board tomorrow.
The Pearl system, for Patient Electronic and Administrative Records Log, will take a couple of weeks for staff...
DATE: Oct 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The public is being urged to learn how to recognise the signs of a stroke in an effort to save lives.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board’s Primary Stroke Centre put out the call to increase public awareness of the condition in the run-up to World Stroke Day...
DATE: Oct 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
