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...
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...
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...
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...
'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...
A series of events will take place this month to alert men to the dangers of prostate cancer.
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre has teamed up with The Royal Gazette to raise public awareness of the disease, which kills one man worldwide every hour...
Dear Dr. Gott: I recently had a mammogram that, fortunately, was negative; the report, however, revealed I have dense, fibroglandular breasts bilaterally. Can you tell me what this means and if the report really revealed benign findings?
Dear reader:...
NEW YORK (AP) — Now that Taylor Swift has entered the realm of superstardom, life is changing around her.
A trip to the mall is now defined by points and stares. She can't go to a restaurant without gawking by fellow diners. And like other celebritie...
Some of Bermuda's top hotels are offering a summer special sure to please Bermudians and tourists alike — 50 percent off rooms until midnight.
The unprecedented special offer began yesterday at 12.01 a.m. and will finish tonight at 11.59 p.m. Organis...
DATE: Jun 02, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other |
. . . and JetBlue offers cheaper Boston route
JetBlue along with the Department of Tourism announced flights between Bermuda and Boston for $99 each way.
But with tax and fees, the fare would go up to $127.60 each way.
The promotion began on Friday...
