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Mahesh Reddy, the medical director at Bermuda Healthcare Services, has been arrested by police in connection with a financial investigation, The Royal Gazette understands. Dr Reddy is a longstanding physician with the practice, founded by the former ...

A ten-year cancer survivor, who prefers to be identified only as patient X, supports the idea of cannabis decriminalisation in Bermuda. Researching his cancer, which first announced itself with a haematoma that left him “ankle-deep in blood”, quickly...

A few days ago I made a video for Facebook with two kids (mine) and a dog (not mine). It was all about the Family Sugar Detox challenge that we have coming up. It’s based on the premise that we wouldn’t feed sugar to our pets, so why do we eat it ou...

In 2004, Catherine Burns had her first panic attack. Her heart started pounding and she couldn’t breathe. She didn’t know what was happening as she managed to pull over her car. “I thought I was going to die,” the nutritionist and Royal Gazette colum...

An unlikely union was struck during a function for people with Alzheimer’s — and it has resulted in the creation of a giant, lifelike mural depicting an idyllic Italian street. Anthony Correia was attending the event with his wife of 61 years, Patric...

BF&M and Argus Insurance have announced their support for the development of Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s Radiation Therapy Facility. BF&M president and CEO John Wight said in a statement: “BF&M is thrilled to support this initiative. “Local ra...

Tina Laws’s boyfriend gave her a black eye; she told people she was hit by a golf ball. She’s sure no one believed her, but no one questioned her story either. “We talk about cancer, we talk about lupus, we talk about all kinds of things,” she said....

Juanae Simmons didn’t expect sinus cancer. It was Valentine’s Day, 2014. Tissue from a polyp in her right nostril had been sent away for testing and she was in specialist Wesley Miller’s office for the results. “When I had the surgery, he told me tha...

Amendments aimed at prohibiting discrimination on the grounds of mental illness were roundly supported in the House of Assembly on Friday. Sylvan Richards, the Minister of Social Development and Sport, explained that the primary purpose of the Human ...

Friends and family of the late Olympic sailor Reid Kempe will be running the Appleby Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby on Tuesday to raise funds for cancer charity Pals. Mr Kempe died last August after a six-month battle with cancer and his daughter said t...

Last week I made the mother of all shipping errors. I completely, totally, ballsed it up. I’d become worried about electromagnetic radiation (EMR) exposure from wi-fi and my mobile phone. So, after a glass of wine and a quick browse on Amazon, I dec...

Twenty-eight members of the local running group The Weekenders will don purple shirts in next week’s May 24 race to raise money and awareness for the charity Action on Alzheimer’s & Dementia (AAD). The group, which runs the annual Appleby Bermuda Hal...