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Studio One has the antidote to the never-ending battle for summer fitness: the island’s only cardio theatre. Five treadmills, four elliptical machines, an upright bike, a recumbent bike and a water rower all face the big screen. If the mere thought ...

Doctors told Richae Smith her baby didn’t stand a chance when she went into labour at 21 weeks. The 27-year-old and her boyfriend Bilal Binns took the expert advice to heart — it was four months before her due date. “I felt hopeless,” she said. “Doc...

Eddie Kyme hasn’t let dialysis get in the way of his busy schedule. He drives his taxi around daily without interruption. Eugene Rayner spent six weeks travelling around England, administering his own treatment. Home dialysis has kept them mobile. Mr...

None of the bike riders expected Alyssa Rowse would leave them in the dust. She was a teenager racing against 20 adults, most of whom were men. None of that mattered to the 16-year-old. She blew through the course and was the second across the finish...

We celebrated Bermuda’s heroes this month; many of us marked the holiday by strutting our stuff down the road covered in feathers and jewels. The carnival made its debut last year and this year it seemed to have tripled in size. The biggest lesson ...

Robin Mayor was at her wits’ end after the double hit of Hurricanes Fay and Gonzalo. It was not the first time she had been left without power for days at a time. After Hurricane Emily in 1987, she was in the dark for three weeks with a six-month old...

There’s an understanding in Bermuda: certain things just aren’t discussed. Stephanie Gibson thought she knew what was best left unspoken. And then she challenged a group of artists to put the issues on the table. “I was surprised by the breadth,” she...

If you’ve missed Norman Furtado on the greens at Mid Ocean, well, he’s been busy. The 59-year-old has been in and out of hospital for the past two years, battling a rare form of leukaemia. He’s lucky to be alive. His wife Lynn dragged him to King Edw...

During the winter months, it is easy to focus on a healthier you. It seems easier to spend an hour on fitness after work, when the sun has already set. As summer starts to kick in and the days get longer, fewer people tend to want to invest that tim...

It’s 5am and Jasmine DeSilva is breaking a sweat. The working mother has learnt to use the early hours when her husband and daughter are still asleep — it’s her only opportunity to work out. Staying fit has become a way of life for the 31-year-old. I...