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While parents excitedly snap first-day-of-school photos of their five-year-olds next week, it’s unlikely they’ll be so excited about their children who are going off to middle school for the first time. It’s a difficult transition for ten and 11-year...

Who doesn’t look forward to summer holidays relaxed, carefree and fun? Returning to school takes some adjustment as children have to focus on their studies. Sleep is critical to them being well rested and prepared for the challenges of school. It’s ...

Each person has got to live his or her own life. It is a gift and a personal responsibility. No one else can live your life for you, and that is both a blessing and a curse. On the one hand you get to decide all by yourself what you will and won't ...

As reported in Body & Soul last week, local obstetricians are now employees of the Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB). While the partnership solved the problem of whopping insurance premiums — they were to go as high as $400,000 a year per obstetrician, ...

If you want to use an independent healthcare facility for tests, ask your primary care physician — your general or family doctor (GP) — to give you a referral. As a private practitioner he or she is not obligated to use King Edward VII Memorial Hospi...

Arghhhhh! Have you ever been really wound up by something? Found yourself shouting instead of speaking? Felt like your blood was boiling and you might just blow a fuse? Someone once described a ‘red mist’ descending over them (and then they punched s...

As I write this I have learned that Tony Scott, the director of several successful action movies, has killed himself. Apparently, he jumped off a bridge in Southern California. One of my favourite lines was in his movie, ‘Top Gun’: “You’re not going ...

A 49 year old man was found dead in a Southcote Road, Paget house yesterday evening. Police attended the scene after receiving a call at around 7.15pm. Two members of the Forensic Support Unit attended. A police spokesman said that more information w...