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February is Oral Health Month

Healthy teeth will help to ensure “healthy smiles for a healthy future”. That’s the message being relayed to students during February — Oral Health Month — which will see free screenings for schoolchildren. The Oral Health Section of the Department o...
Feb 03, 2014
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Director’s courseoffered by IoD

Courses designed to prepare candidates to take on company directors’ roles are to be held in Bermuda for the first time. The Island’s Institute of Directors (IoD) said tests for the four modules offered are aimed at preparing people to sit the Certif...
Jan 29, 2014
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Medical marijuana petition gathers support

Cannabis campaigner Alan Gordon has called on faster action to allow medical marijuana in Bermuda. And as of yesterday afternoon, more than 370 people had signed an online petition to allow seriously ill Bermudians access to medical marijuana. Mr Gor...
Jan 16, 2014
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Report highlights issues for Island’s dentists

Two dentists have had their “extraordinary” and lengthy legal battles with the Bermuda Dental Board highlighted in an international report — and it doesn’t cast the Island in a favourable light, according to one of them. James Fay, of Paget Dental Gr...
Jan 02, 2014
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Eye clinic to host ‘Patch Party’

The Bermuda International Eye Institute Ltd will be hosting their fifth annual ‘Patch Party’ at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute for children suffering from various eye conditions. The event was originally designed as a reward for childre...
Dec 14, 2013
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Dunkley: Time to discuss decriminalisation of marijuana

Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley said he is prepared to begin a “meaningful discussion” on the decriminalisation of marijuana. Opposition Leader Marc Bean and Attorney General Mark Pettingill are among those who have called for a mature public ...
Oct 24, 2013

"An appreciation of life ... and a desire to help others"

A recipient of the Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) scholarship who is studying speech therapy said working at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital has given her a greater appreciation of life. Britanni Fubler, 24, received $20,000 from the BHB to continue...
Sep 20, 2013
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"Smiling again after surgery to remove tumour from brainstem"

Six-year-old Leighnae Lowe could return to school as early as October By Ceola Wilson Moments before six-year-old Leighnae Lowe was due to undergo eye surgery to correct muscle restriction, the surgeon postponed the operation. He quickly realised th...
Sep 13, 2013
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"Mihdi Brock doing well after operation"

Special needs teenager Mihdi Brock is doing well after undergoing spinal fusion surgery. The 16-year-old was born with progressive kyphoscoliosis — curvature of the spine — and a host of unrelated issues. Doctors did not expect him to live beyond ten...
Sep 04, 2013
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"Helping your skin recover from summer abuse"

If a neighbourhood dermatologist was to assess what kind of damage I’ve done to my skin over the Cup Match weekend, I’m afraid to say I would be handed a big, fat ‘F’. Like many other Bermudians I spent the most part of my holiday basking in the sun...
Aug 15, 2013
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