BREAKING NEWS
Today Friday, September 22nd, 2017
Recognised and praised for their tireless diligence they put in during their internship year at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital for the period 2016-2017 five, young doctors were acknowledged by the Direc…
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Bajan Reporter • September 18th, 2017 • 0 comments 
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Affordable mammograms and early detection will continue to help Barbadian women conquer breast cancer. According to Marilyn Sealy, Director of Communications and Stakeholder Engagement, Cable & Wi…
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Bajan Reporter • September 13th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health )
A leading oncologist in Barbados laments the state of the current economy, especially since it appears to be forcing many women to decide between testing against breast cancer or to ensure the utiliti…
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AirBourne • September 12th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Health )
Regional and international HIV experts have been tasked with developing strategies to engage the Caribbean on the “treatment as prevention” approach to HIV care which will put the region o…
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Bajan Reporter • August 29th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health )
Barbadians 18 to 40 no longer have to trudge from broker to broker looking for contents coverage, vehicular coverage or protection for their hard earned mobile and tablet to be protected against theft…
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AirBourne • July 27th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Health )
UNAIDS has released its annual flagship report, showing that the Caribbean could reach the testing and treatment targets that will put it on course to end its AIDS epidemic if it accelerates its respo…
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Bajan Reporter • July 25th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health )
Barbados has recorded its third successful living-donor kidney transplant operation over the past nine months conducted at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital with the support of international charity Transp…
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Bajan Reporter • July 19th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
Cancer Support Services will host its 6th Annual Conference “It’s Not a Sprint, It’s a Marathon” on Saturday June 24, 2017 at the Accra Beach Hotel and Spa, Rockley, Christ Chu…
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Bajan Reporter • June 17th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health, Photo Gallery )
Not all heart attacks are created equal, especially when they happen in women. In addition to often experiencing different warning signs of heart attack, women also are more likely to have a sudden te…
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Bajan Reporter • June 11th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health )
Yoon Hang “John” Kim, M.D., has joined the growing team of cancer care specialists at Miami Cancer Institute, a part of Baptist Health South Florida, as Director of Integrative Medicine. I…
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Bajan Reporter • June 6th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health )
Plastic and reconstructive surgeon Miguel A. Medina III, M.D., has joined the team of cancer specialists at Miami Cancer Institute, a part of Baptist Health South Florida. Dr. Medina will serve as the…
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Bajan Reporter • May 21st, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health )
Research has revealed that parents will outlive their children in the 21st century. This is according to Canadian Dietitian, Nutrition and Obesity Expert, Helene Charlebois, who was speaking during a …
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AirBourne • May 21st, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health, Video Gallery )
KFC, Chefette and other fast food operators in Barbados must adhere to nutritional standards like what obtains the world over… It was mentioned how Burger King listed the salt and sugar levels i…
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AirBourne • May 16th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Health )
Organised marathons, walks and gym challenges, after work exercise programmes, walking and running clubs are just some of the activities in which more employees of CIBC FirstCaribbean are being encour…
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Bajan Reporter • May 14th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health )
Celebrating the attainment of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) accreditation by the Food and Nutrition Department of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital at Almond Bay Caterers in Hastings, …
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AirBourne • May 14th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health, Video Gallery )
Hibiscus Health Caribbean Inc. is a health and wellness company specializing in health communications and health education. Our goal is to improve healthcare and knowledge in the Caribbean through the…
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AirBourne • May 14th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health, Video Gallery )
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Bajan Reporter • April 16th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health, Photo Gallery )
BARBADIANS ARE ASKED TO NOTE THE FOLLOWING OUT-PATIENTS CLINICS AT THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL (QEH) ARE CLOSED SINCE FRIDAY 31st MARCH UNTIL MONDAY 3rd APRIL 2017. OUTPATIENT’S CLINICS CLOSED…
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Bajan Reporter • April 2nd, 2017 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Health )
Registration is currently on for the Barbados Community College’s (BCC) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course, which starts on Monday 8th May. Application forms and further information on th…
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Bajan Reporter • March 29th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute, part of Baptist Health International: the largest medical institution in South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Philips, a worldwide leader in heal…
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Bajan Reporter • March 5th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health )
Murugesan Manoharan, M.D., has joined the team of renowned cancer care experts with Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida. Dr. Manoharan, or simply “Mano” as he’s of…
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Bajan Reporter • February 19th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health )
The main operating theatres at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) will be undergoing refurbishment from next Monday, February 20, until Tuesday, February 28, to allow for important upgrades to be carr…
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Bajan Reporter • February 16th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Health )
The first cohort of Caribbean nurses undergoing specialist training to care for kids with cancer and blood disorders have all successfully completed the first semester. Thirteen nurses from Barbados, …
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Bajan Reporter • February 16th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health )
Barbados and the Caribbean may have high amputation rates since the complexion of some diabetics do not allow for the easy detection of sores and ulcers on their feet which increase the prospects of s…
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Bajan Reporter • February 6th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
The $430 million, 445,000-square-foot Miami Cancer Institute, part of Baptist Health South Florida, is now officially open. In addition, after a year-long review and collaboration process, Miami Cance…
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Bajan Reporter • January 29th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health )
