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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…
by Bajan Reporter • June 11th, 2017 • 0 comments 
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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…
by 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…
by 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 …
by 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…
by 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…
by 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, …
by 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…
by AirBourne • May 14th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Health, Video Gallery )
by 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…
by 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…
by 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…
by 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…
by 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…
by 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, …
by 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…
by 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…
by 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 …
by 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…
by 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…
by 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…
by 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…
by 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…
by 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…
by 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…
by Bajan Reporter • November 6th, 2016 • 0 comments ( Health, Photo Gallery )
