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Eleven yoga instructors teaching a variety of styles in a dedicated studio. Lucky Elephant Yoga is a first for the Island. Owners Tali Gabai-Maiato and Alex Hasselkuss were long-time yoga enthusiasts who’d struggled to find their ideal setting in B...

Gretchen Conyers realised she was different once she started elementary school. It was hard to pay attention and stay organised and she couldn’t read at the same level as her friends. She received a formal diagnosis at eight — attention deficit hype...

An infomercial may have saved Devoye Darrell’s life. She was suffering from heartburn and bloating. When doctors couldn’t diagnose the problem, she chalked it up to menopause. “I ignored it, but in my heart I knew something was wrong,” the 58-year-ol...

There’s more to yoga than spandex tights and bendy poses. Jackie “Jaya” Butler has made it her mission to introduce more locals to the Indian mental, physical and spiritual practice. “My dream is to have everyone doing yoga because everyone can do i...

“I’ve lost so much weight, my underwear fell off.” That’s the kind of testimonial Mary Smith loves to hear. The 51-year-old runs Eat Smart Bermuda, a South Beach and Paleo diet meal delivery service. “Clients call me and say, ‘Mary, I know it’s only...

Jeannaire Christopher-Peters was five years old when she had her first sickle-cell crisis. Her arms were racked with pain and her elbows were noticeably swollen. It was the first of many trips to the hospital. “Sickle cell affects different peopl...

Heels are optional; chairs and music provided. If you want to look sexy while getting fit, Dy-Ann Simmons’s chair-dancing classes could be your best bet. Interested but a bit intimidated? The cocktails on offer at the fitness instructor’s happy hours...

It’s not easy going back to school at 39. But drug addiction counsellor Isis Wellman is determined to do so to combat what she sees as Bermuda’s growing tide of drug addiction. Mrs Wellman works for the Turning Point Substance Abuse Programme. She re...

A new school year brings special challenges for the 2,000 children in Bermuda with asthma. The disease is the main reason why students miss classes, according to Open Airways. The asthma charity yesterday offered the following tips for keeping childr...

Larry Trott turned to herbal medicines as a teenager, after his appendix nearly burst. Doctors got the organ out before that happened, but could not stop the associated severe pain and cramping. A Jamaican friend then turned the 17-year-old on to var...