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Bermuda’s air ambulance has asked Bermuda Hospitals Board to put right comments it says imply it’s unsafe or incompetent.
Bermuda Air Medivac has called in Phoenix Law Chambers in response to BHB’s assertion it needs international certification to be...
DATE: Apr 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda Hospitals Board yesterday called for the Island’s air ambulance to gain international certification so it can become the carrier of choice for all patients needing overseas treatment.
However, Bermuda Air Medivac (BAM) argued it could only ge...
DATE: Apr 18, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The Argus Group, alongside the Bermuda Hospitals Board and the Department of Health, will this year focus on heart health during the annual Health Fair.
The Argus Health Fair, will take place on April 7, featuring more than 35 booths representing var...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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Health
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King Edward VII Memorial Hospital outpatient services will offer free health screenings to the public on Wednesday.
The initiative is part of the KEMH’s Healthy Heart Month.
It allows people to get tested for blood pressure, blood sugar, weight circ...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Physician Kathy Michelmore urged Government to look for new ways to tackle the high number of road fatalities and diabetes-related amputations.
On Tuesday an in-depth report said the two issues were a big concern for the Island.
Bermuda has the highe...
DATE: Jan 27, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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A colonoscopy is nowhere near as bad as it sounds, declared Health Minister Zane DeSilva after he underwent the procedure yesterday.
Mr DeSilva was back at work feeling “awesome” shortly after his operation at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital yester...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Once crippled by obesity, 14-year-old Kjeld Steede is now fighting fit.
At the age of ten and on the brink of diabetes, he weighed nearly 200 pounds and suffered from dangerously high blood pressure.
But a 2006 trip to Dockyard aboard the Bermuda Slo...
DATE: Dec 04, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Bermudians are aware of the dangers of Aids, but still many in the community are failing to protect themselves, according to counsellor Carolyn Armstrong.
Speaking before today's World Aids Day, Ms Armstrong said many people are making dangerous choi...
DATE: Dec 01, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Men need to develop their own wellness plans, according to the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre's education officer Rhonda Smith-Simmons.
She was speaking yesterday at the Hamilton Rotary Club on men's health and as part of the Centre's "Movember" mo...
DATE: Nov 03, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Health
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