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A new service to better detect breast cancer has been launched by Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre. Digital breast tomosynthesis or 3-D mammography enables radiologists to see more clearly and is a first for the island. BCHC executive director Tara...

A fundraiser for hurricane relief efforts has been postponed because of low ticket sales. The Gosling’s Happy Hour for a Cause organised with the Bermuda Red Cross was set to take place tomorrow but has been rescheduled to October 6. The Bermuda R...

A tax on sugar introduced in Mexico in 2013 cut sales of sodas by 12 per cent — now the Bermuda Diabetes Association hopes a similar policy could do the same for Bermuda. It comes after the Throne Speech revealed that the Government would begin a con...

Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre is inviting people to “Pink Out Loud” for the annual BF&M Breast Cancer Awareness Walk at Barr’s Bay Park on Wednesday, October 18. Participants will walk and talk through Hamilton to raise funds for Bermuda Cancer an...

Bermuda has eliminated mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis — joining just five other countries worldwide to achieve the goal, according to Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health. The transmission of the virus from an HIV-positive mother to h...

The Bermuda Heart Foundation has teamed up with New York Presbyterian Hospital to provide better service to patients. Now, the US hospital will work with the foundation’s Core Heart Health Centre to provide expert doctors. Burak Malatyali, vice-presi...

The Chief of Emergency Services and Hyperbaric Medicine at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital will be recognised by the Bermuda Health Foundation this month. Edward Schultz, who has worked at the hospital since 1988, will be honoured at the organisati...

A fun run and raffle raised cash for treatment for a boy on the autism spectrum. Rubis Warwick Gas Station hosted its third annual 5k Family Fun Run to raise awareness about autism, and generate funds for Bermuda Autism Support and Education and for ...

At six, Jaaziah Lowe was the youngest to compete in the Bermuda Half Marathon Derby. Tomorrow he’ll take part in the relay for the fourth time, again raising money for Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre. The idea was planted by his mother, Sophia Van-...

Cancer patients in Bermuda will now be able to benefit from world-class, cutting-edge radiation treatments. After more than two years of hard work, the island’s first radiation therapy unit was officially opened at the Bermuda Cancer and Health Cent...

Clinical oncologist Christopher Fosker gave a tour of the upgraded CT scan simulation room at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, which will customise treatment at the new radiation therapy unit for cancer patients. Dr Fosker, who is also the medical ...

Embraced by Bermuda’s Gombeys, international teen racer and autism campaigner Austin Riley has been left with something more to smile about after his last trip to the island. “It’s all about family for us,” explained Reginna Paynter of the Gombey Evo...