Today Tuesday, March 26th, 2019
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 
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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 )
Members of the largest NGO on this island – the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) can plan for the remainder of their future, after being dropped by their medical insurance carrier …
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AirBourne • January 23rd, 2017 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
@Regrann from @bajanreporteronline – Public Lecture, Wednesday, 25 January 2017, 7PM – Queens Park Steel Shed, St. Michael #Barbados has been affected greatly by complications of #diabetes, di…
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Bajan Reporter • January 22nd, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health, Photo Gallery )
Members of the public are asked to note that the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs is aware of the recall of a number of products. These garments have metal buttons and snaps with a tag sewn…
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Bajan Reporter • January 10th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health )
The Inaugural Oscar Jordan Symposium in honour of the life and work of the late Dr. Oscar Jordan, Endocrinologist, co-founder of the Barbados Diabetes Foundation and the Maria Holder Diabetes Centre f…
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Bajan Reporter • January 9th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Health )
A new project, the first and largest of its kind, is working to reduce the spread of HIV and improve health care for key populations most at risk of and already living with HIV in select Caribbean cou…
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Bajan Reporter • December 16th, 2016 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
“I need to go to a barber shop!” Rihanna said to laughter. “Not for sex!” she added quickly, wagging her finger and laughing. Harry interjected: “Everybody tells their ha…
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AirBourne • December 4th, 2016 • 0 comments ( Health, Photo Gallery )
Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida has expanded two of its signature cancer care departments, with the additions of psychosomatic psychiatrists Sylvia Fernandez, M.D., Geetha Nampi…
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Bajan Reporter • November 14th, 2016 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Health )
This is THE definitive lecture on our health care situation, and will address not just past and present, but the future, including the issue of QEH maintenance versus a new hospital – it is part…
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Bajan Reporter • November 6th, 2016 • 0 comments ( Health, Photo Gallery )
Marcio Fagundes, M.D., and Michael Chuong, M.D., have joined Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida’s unique and integrated Radiation Oncology department, which will offer both s…
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Bajan Reporter • October 24th, 2016 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
Miami Cancer Institute, part of Baptist Health South Florida, announced today a partnership with celebrity Chef Cindy Hutson. The star chef, restaurateur, author and now Culinary Ambassador for the In…
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Bajan Reporter • October 20th, 2016 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
Fitness enthusiasts received a refreshing surprise recently when a leading fund manager “popped up” up at popular exercise spots around the island to encourage them to support the upcoming…
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Bajan Reporter • October 19th, 2016 • 0 comments ( Health )
British-born Barbadian journalist and communications expert, Kim Young, has taken up the post of Policy & Practice Advisor with Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) in Europe. Young …
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Bajan Reporter • October 17th, 2016 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Health )
A corps of Caribbean nurses will soon be even more skilled at providing care for children afflicted with blood disorders and cancers. Drawn from Barbados, The Bahamas, Jamaica, St. Lucia and St. Vince…
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Bajan Reporter • October 17th, 2016 • 0 comments ( Health )
A well-known member of the Barbadian mercantile community has put their best foot forward to use their corporate responsibility to make the fight against Breast Cancer that much easier to win… P…
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AirBourne • October 10th, 2016 • 0 comments ( Featured, Health )
The International Women’s Resource Network (IWRN) is again issuing a STRONG APPEAL to victims and families afflicted by DOMESTIC VIOLENCE to reach out for immediate assistance. According to the …
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Bajan Reporter • September 18th, 2016 • 0 comments ( Health )
Transactional sex by mature men with teenage girls is rising at an alarming rate in Barbados. Ms Bynoe-Sutherland was addressing the second Women’s Health Medical Conference at the 3Ws Oval of t…
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AirBourne • September 12th, 2016 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Health )
Soon a fresh generation of Barbadian nurses will be qualified to care for their fellow Bajans at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The Health Minister of Barbados also explained how a further batch of nur…
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AirBourne • July 31st, 2016 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Health )
Barbadians are asked to note how elevator numbers 7 and 8, which are located at the back stairs leading to the Accident and Emergency Department, at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, are scheduled to b…
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AirBourne • July 3rd, 2016 • 0 comments ( Health )
The public is asked to note that the Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s Pharmacy Department will be having its monthly staff meeting every third Wednesday of every month, beginning Wednesday 15th June.…
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Bajan Reporter • June 12th, 2016 • 0 comments ( Health )
