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LCS, one of the most common problems I encounter in clinic and a serious obstacle when it comes to healthy outcomes. It’s not in the medical dictionary because I completely made it up. Layer of Crap Syndrome is suffered by people who eat an otherwis...

The unmarked intersection between politics and international sport can be dangerous territory for politicians. It has seen some spectacular crashes in the past. There are few, if any, signposts. No blinking light to warn: “dangerous crossing ahead”. ...

Reaching herd immunity against the coronavirus in a month’s time could prove elusive, but the island’s ultimate goal is to eliminate local transmission of the virus, the Premier said yesterday. David Burt said the target was for 70 per cent of the po...

When Myah Ballentine started making lactation cookies three years ago, selling them was the last thing on her mind. Her only goal was to increase her breast milk production for her twin girls, Karter and Karsyn, a month old. “When I found out I was p...

It’s about 10pm on a warm night. It’s raining. Just as I’m thinking of turning in for the night, the on-call phone rings. Before I have had chance to say hello, the distraught person on the other end – through sobs and gasps – tells me her terrier w...

Uncertainty still surrounds the big sporting events over the next few months after the Government imposed new restrictions on the weekend to slow the spread of the Covid-19 virus, which has now claimed the lives of 24 residents. The 2021 cricket sea...

Tokyo Olympic organisers and the International Olympic Committee are set to unveil new plans this week about how they will stage the Games amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The roll-out of the second edition of the so-called "Playbooks" — an IOC guidebook ...

“The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be, and that which is done is that which shall be done; and there is no new thing under the sun.” The quote above is from Ecclesiastes and simply states that there is nothing that has not been he...

The Government’s claim that 70 per cent of the population will be vaccinated against Covid-19 by the end of next month was last night questioned by the Opposition. Michael Dunkley, the One Bermuda Alliance shadow health minister, raised concerns afte...

A Westgate inmate has spent almost a month on lockdown because of a row over Covid-19 tests, his family has claimed. His mother said the prisoner, who is asthmatic with narrow nasal passages, had reacted badly to the PCR test for the coronavirus a ye...

A former Bermuda Idol winner who needs life-saving medical treatment overseas has been airlifted to a hospital in Boston. Latosha Codrington, a singer in clubs and churches across the island, suffered a heart attack last Tuesday and later developed ...

The number of active Covid-19 infections has dropped, despite another 20 cases logged. A Ministry of Health spokeswoman said that the new cases were among 1,315 test results that came back to health officials today. Four came in from overseas – a non...