by DR SHAWNEE BASDEN, BHB CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST Lately, it seems the sound of sirens has become a common occurrence on our small island. Each time I hear them, especially at times when traffic is heavier…
Historically, feminine hygiene was a taboo topic. However, while a spotlight is shining on the importance of menstrual education, many of us still live in the proverbial dark ages, particularly concerning pelvic or urinary incontinence.…
Whether you were injured in a road accident, suffer from arthritis, or simply have age-related wear and tear, hip surgery is known for its excellent success rate. Yet, just because the pain that bugged you…
by Dr Elwood I L Fox, DO According to the Centres for Disease Control, in 2020, stroke was the fifth leading cause of death in the US. Worldwide, World Health Organisation data from 2019 showed…
Preventing injury is hard, mostly because injuries generally occur by accident – a slip and fall, a road traffic accident, a miss-timed tackle on the football pitch, an over-exuberant swing off the tee. Injuries are…
(In photo: Daniel Morgan) An injury is a pain, literally. Ranging from mildly inconvenient to utterly debilitating, an injury can completely change your life for a bit; or even permanently. Sports injuries are often worse,…
by TIM SMITH Hundreds of shaved heads have added up to more than $7 million in the fight against childhood cancer in Bermuda through the St Baldrick’s Foundation. And there’s been more than a few…