4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1084+ words) As of Thursday, September 10, 2026 By DR KENT L BAZARD “DOC, it’s the same hamstring again.” It is a sentence I hear far too often in sports medicine. Sometimes it is the hamstring that has now strained for the third time....

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1081+ words) As of Thursday, September 10, 2026 Doctors Hospital plans to slash the deposit requirement for patients to access its emergency room services by one-third after cutting losses on unpaid medical bills and other assets below its annual 3 percent of sales target ratio....

6+ day, 49+ min ago   (348+ words) As of Tuesday, September 8, 2026 Eleuthera Wellness Hospital and Clinics is teaming up again with Island Luck to provide free testing for men during Prostate Cancer Awareness Month which is observed in September. This is the third year Island Luck has…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (733+ words) As of Monday, September 7, 2026 PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis and Health and Wellness Minister Dr Michael Darville toured the new Freeport Health Campus on Friday, with the long-awaited facility now about 30 per cent complete and its first phase expected to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (823+ words) As of Friday, September 4, 2026 WHEN it rains in Abaco, 13-year-old Brenden Dion Altidor does not react the way his father remembers children reacting to rain. He closes the windows. He pulls the blinds. Seven years ago, when Hurricane Dorian tore…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (516+ words) As of Wednesday, September 2, 2026 FORMER Doctors Hospital chief executive Charles Sealy II has been appointed managing director of the Public Hospitals Authority, putting a longtime private-sector healthcare executive in charge of the organisation responsible for the country’s major public hospitals....

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (171+ words) As of Monday, August 31, 2026 THE Public Hospitals Authority apologised on Saturday after a video showed a rat crawling through an area of Princess Margaret Hospital, prompting pest-control measures, sanitation work and environmental inspections. The footage shows the rodent moving from…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (723+ words) As of Friday, August 21, 2026 By DR KENT L BAZARD “DOC, how long before I’m fit again?” The first problem is that “getting in shape” is not one physiological process. Cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength, muscle size, power, speed, flexibility, body composition…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (572+ words) As of Wednesday, August 26, 2026 ATTORNEY General Wayne Munroe yesterday urged Bahamians to confront the gun violence gripping New Providence after three men were killed in separate shootings within about 20 hours over the weekend. Speaking outside the Office of the Prime…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (334+ words) GIRLS and boy aged 7 to 14 attend the Consolidated Water (Bahamas) Ltd the Wenty Ford Sports Foundation’s Second Annual Winner’s Camp As of Friday, August 21, 2026 Building homes designed to withstand hurricanes may not be the typical summer camp activity, but nearly…...