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"Nineteen earn Activities Professionals qualifications"

Staff members at local elder-care facilities have recently earned qualifications from the National Certification Council for Activities Professionals (NCCAP). Health Minister Zane DeSilva said 19 people from Government and private care facilities too...
Jul 11, 2011
Health

"BHB maintains patient safety standards new report"

The patient safety of our healthcare in Bermuda is on par with the standards of hospitals in Canada. Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) has maintained its accreditation according to a preliminary report from Accreditation Canada. Five surveyors spent fiv...
Jul 11, 2011
Politics

"DeSilva: Dr Brown has no ties to generic drug plan"

Former Premier Ewart Brown will not be using his new healthcare company to import drugs to Bermuda from previously restricted countries, according to Cabinet Minister Zane DeSilva. Mr DeSilva told the House of Assembly there was no connection between...
Jul 10, 2011
Opinion Writer

"Cool off with a healthy iced tea"

When little Belle fell asleep on take-off and didn’t wake up until landing in England, I should have known we’d used up our quota of luck. During our outbound flight, with a child sleeping softly next to each of us, the lovely husband and I exchanged...
Jul 08, 2011
Other

"Ditch your bra - in the name of charity "

Amba Smith is on a mission to collect as many bras as possible in the name of charity. Underwire, push-up, strapless and racerback she hopes residents will donate all types, and in large amount, to raise breast cancer awareness. Her efforts are in a...
Jul 08, 2011
Health

"KEMH mammography unit accredited by US College of Radiology"

Bermuda Hospitals Board yesterday announced the successful accreditation of its digital mammography unit at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH) by the American College of Radiology (ACR) the gold standard for mammography departments across N...
Jul 06, 2011
Other

"Gold standard accreditation for hospital mammograhpy unit"

Bermuda Hospitals Board today announced the successful accreditation of its digital mammography unit at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH) by the American College of Radiology (ACR) the gold standard for mammography departments across North...
Jul 05, 2011

"An alternative to over-the-counter skin care products"

Right now is an ideal time to start making your own skin care products. Many of us love to buy those over-the-counter formulas from cosmetic companies. Many of us don’t realise there’s an alternative. Writing this page, I get many emails and queries ...
Jul 05, 2011

"Helping to understand rheumatoid arthritis"

As a five year old I remember being exasperated hearing my elderly relatives complain about flare-ups in their arthritis. It was a sure topic anytime we visited them. To my mind they looked well enough, so I don’t think I really believed that they we...
Jul 05, 2011
Opinion Writer

"The perfect beard is all about the balance "

Have you ever tried to trim a beard? Have you? I once stood in front a mirror trying to get the thing absolutely symmetrically perfect. I'd cut a little off this side, and then I'd notice it looked out of balance. So, I'd cut a bit on the other side ...
Jul 05, 2011
Other

"Warning that new rules on prescription drugs could backfire"

Legislation that allows the importation of generic drugs could lead to higher drug bills, according to the Bermuda Pharmaceutical Association (BPA). BPA president Stephanie Simons said that local pharmacists work to encourage generic drugs, which are...
Jul 04, 2011
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