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Case in point Janet Smith In the midst of her second stroke, Janet Smith’s mind raced back to one she’d had 12 years earlier. She’d been absolutely terrified the first time around. “I didn’t know anyone who had even had a stroke,” she said. The se...

LA Virgil was in her 20s when she first suspected there was something seriously wrong with her health. She was working in banking at the time and would often have quick, sharp headaches “that felt like someone was stabbing me in the head”. When she...

A patients’ advocate told the Bermuda Hospitals Board to “bring it on” after they threatened to sue for libel over his group’s outspoken remarks. Mark Selley of the Bermuda Healthcare Advocacy Group [BHAG] has been calling for a commission of inquiry...

Most children wouldn’t have to be asked twice for the chance to stay up all night playing games and eating treats. For 11 Purvis Primary School students in P6, it was all in the name of charity: the children were sponsored for a ‘Non Sleep-a-Thon’ — ...

Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre will host a free presentation on breast health next Thursday. Breast radiologist David Green and pathologist Jane Brock will speak at the presentation, which is part of ongoing efforts to raise awareness. Topics inclu...

Health officials have assured parents of Heron Bay Primary school students that tuberculosis is not easy to catch. About 35 parents turned up last night for a meeting at the school where one student has been found to have been infected with TB. Their...

Primary school pupils are being tested to check if there has been transmission of Tuberculosis at Heron Bay primary school. Two people — one a P3 student at the school — have been diagnosed with TB. Both have been isolated, are being treated, and no ...