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Pumpkin seeds, chickpeas, salmon, and strawberries were a few items from a smorgasbord of foods on display yesterday at Mount Saint Agnes Academy, as 23 fourth grade students competed in the Well Bermuda Nutrition School Lunch Challenge. Five judges...

On April 20 the morning School Health Clinic in Hamilton and the morning Maternal Health and Family Planning Clinic in St. George’s will not take place, neither will the afternoon Child Health Clinic in Warwick. On April 23 the morning School Health ...

If you knew Monica Teixeira in high school, you might be surprised to hear she’s a fitness champion. As the 23-year-old tells it, she was a “little chubster” back then. That all changed when she went to university, where a group of friends hooked h...

How many women stay in unhappy relationships hoping the other person will change? How many women escape from one nightmare only to find themselves reliving the experience in their next relationship? Rosana Vickers is offering a helping hand to women ...

We all know that exercise is the key to most weight loss plans because it helps you to burn calories, which results in more pounds lost. But what if you cannot exercise for an extended period of time because of medical reasons? What if you hate exer...

Asthma sufferers visited the Emergency Department at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital more than 2,000 times last year. It needn’t be so. According to asthma charity Open Airways, each of those visits signals an asthma management plan that has faile...

Arianna Huffington is described as one of the most influential women in the world, and now she has a new philosophy that she describes in her book, Thrive. As the co-founder and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post, Ms Huffington has the ears and e...

I’d already picked a topic to write about this week but after being part of the ‘Audience with Arianna Huffington’, sponsored by Colonial this past Saturday, that inspiration took precedence. Those of you who were there — and there was an impressive...

Nearly 60 patients from the old Continuing Care Unit have been moved to a new home at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. The residents had been moved from the CCU into the former Emergency Department after damage to the hospital caused by Hurricane ...

A rally to encourage public discourse about cannabis reform is being held this month. Organiser Ananda Hill is hoping that the event will enable dialogue on the subject and encourage people who agree with “a common-sense approach to cannabis reform”...

The mother of a drug addict who died after an overdose has called on hospital bosses to act on all of the recommendations of a coroner. Lynn Spencer said she was “disappointed” the Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) had not yet followed up on all of Juan ...

Chickenpox has shown an increase of up to one case per week for the past several weeks, a Ministry of Health spokesman has reported — more cases than 2014 overall. Nine cases have been reported to the Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (ESU): four in...