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To those among us who wake up to drink coffee and to those who drink coffee to wake up: good morning, and let’s talk about … coffee and caffeine! Coffee and tea, of course, are the most consumed, socially acceptable stimulants in the world. Approxima...

Agape House will always have a special place in Diane DeRosa’s heart. Just over a year ago she learnt her son, Troy Caines, had stage four prostate cancer. Agape House and its support charity, Friends of Hospice, have been there for her family ever ...

I don’t know about you, but Christmas is my favourite holiday. I pretty much love everything about this time of year — the festive cheer, the cheesy music, decorating the tree, wrapping up warm to take long winter walks, and spending quality time wit...

Young couple Kemar and Latifa Maybury fulfilled a shared dream when they launched the Smokin’ Barrel food truck together on Front Street four years ago. But having lost his wife to cancer in 2013 just six months after their son was born, Mr Maybury i...

An initiative for “educational tourism” has been declared a resounding success by the first student group to sample the Island’s charms. The team of six, from Mercer University in Georgia, called on Bermuda last week to explore the interplay between ...

The Government should prioritise tackling Bermuda’s sky-high obesity rates over curbing its tobacco use, according to former Minister of Health Zane DeSilva. However, the Ministry of Health, Seniors and Environment responded by insisting that it was...

Polypharmacy refers to the effects of taking multiple medications concurrently to manage coexisting health problems. Often, polypharmacy becomes problematic especially when patients are prescribed too many drugs by different healthcare providers work...

Following news that the Zika virus has spread to the Caribbean, the Bermuda Department of Health is cautioning the public to take care in avoiding being bitten by mosquitoes. Five cases of Zika have been reported in the region so far, according to t...

The Tobacco Control Act 2015 passed in the House of Assembly yesterday after a series of amendments. The Act had been tabled with the aim of improving Bermuda’s overall health and preventing children from taking up smoking, but became the subject of ...

So you’ve waited till the week before Christmas to even think about buying gifts, and you have no idea where to start. Don’t panic. Whether the person on your list exercises a lot or not nearly as much as they should, you can help them fit some fitn...

In our household, it’s Christmas wish list time. Letters to the North Pole have been posted. I won’t even comment on my son’s (arm-length) checklist save to say that a real-life elf and the latest Apple product are just two of the many items. Hmmm … ...

The Youth Parliament last night held its first debate of the legislative year, with the student members tackling the subject of mental health. While the government team, led by Namrata Bisht, argued that the Bermuda Government should substantially in...