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Island urologist Charles Dyer believes homophobia is in part to blame for male deaths from prostate cancer.
For some reason, many will refuse a Digital Rectal Examination (DRE) due to fears the simple procedure may turn them 'gay'.
According to the 2...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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Dear Dr. Gott: What is the difference between a stroke and a heart attack?
Dear reader: A stroke occurs when a vessel in the brain breaks or a clot blocks an artery, interrupting blood flow to a particular portion of the brain.
In some cases, the int...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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Bermuda Olympian Peter Bromby finished second at the Tomahawk Regatta at the Lake Hopatcong Yacht Club in New Jersey, over the weekend.
Relying on New Jersey-based talent as crew, the veteran sailor finished behind local skipper Rick Merriman while f...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Primary insurers and reinsurance companies are "overly optimistic" about the outlook for casualty claims that may arise years into the future, Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. chief executive officer John Charman said.
"I've been ext...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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Crime and safety is one of the most pressing concerns facing Bermuda and its business community, according to the Chamber of Commerce's new president Stephen Todd.
Mr. Todd, who took over the Chamber hotseat at its Annual General Meeting in April, to...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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Eight hours of noise
May 28, 2009
Dear Sir,
If anyone wants to hear the definition of noise pollution all they have to do is go along Serpentine road and hear the great banging into rock that's been going on for about eight months now. I thought afte...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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Argo Group International Holdings Ltd. has renamed its Lloyd's business as a continuation of the integration of its London operation which was acquired last year.
The international specialty re/insurance underwriter has changed the name of Heritage M...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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For some reason, most men don't tend to like going to the doctor.
And when it comes to prostate cancer, they are even more likely to put a visit off.
Whether it is the thought of the Digital Rectal Examination (DRE) or fears of potential impotence or...
DATE: Jun 02, 2009
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After giving a presentation recently on the growing burden our society is placing on family caregivers, I was asked a very pointed question. Essentially, the individual wanted to know if there were cultural differences in caregiving between Bermudian...
DATE: Jun 02, 2009
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'Get over it', and 'have another baby' are just two of the many insensitive comments that parents who have lost babies hear on a daily basis.
Many grieving parents feel a terrible sense of loneliness.
But a group of mothers want people in this situat...
DATE: Jun 02, 2009
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