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"Hospital capital campaign raises $17 million"

Companies and wealthy individuals have donated $17 million to help pay for the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital redevelopment, it was announced today. Chairman of the Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Trust, Phil Butterfield, said the goal is to raise $4...
Apr 11, 2011
Health

"Recognition is given to outstanding health professionals "

Outstanding professionals in public health were this week honoured for their efforts. Health Minister Zane DeSilva presented awards to three individuals during Public Health Week. “This year, Public Health Week has focused on preventing antibiotic re...
Apr 08, 2011
Health

"Public shows strong interest in healthier living"

Hundreds of people attended the seventh annual Argus Health Fair in a bid to get more heart healthy. The fair featured 35 booths with information on a variety of health issues from asthma to oral care in addition to free health screenings and mini-m...
Apr 08, 2011
Opinion Writer

"Have your cake and eat it too!"

It would be logical to assume that nutritionists write their columns whilst sipping on freshly pressed wheatgrass and gnawing on some wholegrain crackers. I don’t know about the others, but in reality, I’m sitting here with a large glass of wine and ...
Apr 08, 2011
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"Hundreds attend health fair"

Hundreds of people this morning lined up to attend the seventh annual Argus Health Fair - in a bid to get more heart healthy. The fair featured 35 booths with information on a variety of health issues - from asthma to oral care - in addition to free...
Apr 07, 2011
Other

"Meet Mister Trigger"

He’s red with spikey fur, smokes, carries a teddy bear and wears a flower on his head. If you have asthma he’s your nemesis, Mr Trigger. Mr Trigger is one of the adorable and amusing characters in a new booklet ‘Action Asthma’ put out by the asthma e...
Apr 07, 2011
Health

"Antibiotics message will be highlighted for Health Week"

Government is urging people to use antibiotics responsibly and dispose of out-of-date medication during Public Health Week this year. The Ministry of Health will recognise Public Health Week from yesterday to Thursday. This year’s theme is ‘Get Smart...
Apr 05, 2011

"Fresh is Best: beets"

Two weeks ago Body & Soul featured beets. Beetroots to be exact, but the leaves are also edible and this week we look at their nutritional content. Beets are still in season and most local farmers will sell you the part you want if you just want the ...
Apr 05, 2011

"How your thoughts impact your health"

“I think, therefore I am” is a quote I’m sure you, my readers, are familiar with. It’s a statement that lets you understand that you are alive. But scientific research has taken us beyond that statement so that now we understand that what we think ca...
Apr 05, 2011

"If the fat no longer disappears, then what is the point?"

I was told about it, warned about it, but until it happens, you are in a state of denial. Now, it has happened. It actually started about three weeks ago. I'm talking about hitting a plateau. This is where your body says, “Hey bye, what de hell ya do...
Apr 05, 2011
Opinion Writer

"Do the words you use scratch and irritate or soothe and nurture?"

Recently I was in the washroom at work, and I looked into the mirror to notice that my neck was very red and looked liked something had been scratching it. “What could that have been?” I wondered. Had I had a bad dream and clawed at my skin? I could ...
Apr 05, 2011
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