Mother-of-two’s war against breast cancer
Had not been for a routine checkup last year, Kaffieanne Duncombe may not have been here today to share her story of waging battle against breast cancer.
Balinese guru sensed 'great energy' from Bahamians
Even though his stay in the Bahamas was cut short due to Hurricane Matthew last week, Balinese Guru Made Sumantra said he enjoyed the country and liked the energy he felt from the people.
Why guys hate to train legs and why their goals suffer because of it
Let’s be honest, for a man legs are one of the hardest and most gruelling body parts to train intensely. And because men can go through their entire life not showing their legs, it’s the easiest training day to skip. Many men tend to focus on the “mirror muscles” like chest, arms and shoulders, and ultimately suffer overall because of it. Training legs has many benefits that go far beyond the scope of aesthetics.
Skin care specialist urges extreme care with lotions, oils and soaps
That lotion you think may be toning, plumping and softening your skin may actually be doing more harm than good.
The brush and the brushing
“It’s only a toothbrush, it can’t be that important.”
The value of breastfeeding
With research linking breastfeeding to better behaviour in adults, the Bahamas National Breastfeeding Association (BNBA) is putting its campaign to ensure more Bahamian babies are breastfed into high gear this week.
‘Thairapy’ – It’s what the stylist prescribed
This November will make two years since Eddia Thompson made the decision to dedicate her time and energy to bringing awareness of healthy hair to the Bahamas.
‘Dunkin’ for Boobies’ returns for third annual fundraiser on Friday
GETTING an early morning soak by being dunked in tank of water might on any other occasion be a little unpleasant, but because in this case it’s to raise funds to promote breast cancer awareness, the DJs and personalities at Radio House don’t mind going “Dunkin For Boobies”.
Atlantis’ Mandara Spa celebrates its Balinese roots
One of the world’s most sought-after healers, Guru Made Sumantra will visit Paradise Island in October for nearly three days of personal sessions as part of award-winning Mandara Spa’s 20th anniversary and in celebration of 15 years as a Bahamian entity.
Cancer Society and RBC join forces to bring awareness to childhood cancer
Leukaemia is the most prevalent cancer among children in the Bahamas, according to ongoing research.
HAVE YOU HEARD: Types and causes of hearing loss in children
There are several types of hearing losses and many different reasons why a child could suffer from a hearing loss. Additionally, a hearing loss could be one that is temporary or permanent, range from a slight to profound loss, and may be in one or both ears.
Alpha Phi Alpha’s blood drive ‘surpasses expectations’
The call for Bahamians to donate blood in order to save lives resulted in scores of people filling up the chairs during the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity’s annual blood drive at the Mall at Marathon last weekend.
Lowe’s introduces new hair care line to the Bahamas
Lowe’s Wholesale Drug Agencies last week hosted a special event to launch a new line of hair care here in the Bahamas.
Massage therapist brings successful ‘Block Therapy’ to the Bahamas
The wellness world has a brand new, simple and efficient self-care technique that is gaining credibility as people around the world are experiencing its benefits. Countless individuals have had remarkable results in this cutting edge technique called Block Therapy, a bodywork practice that is a meditation, exercise and therapy all in one.
Physical therapist goes above and beyond for breast cancer patients
With the Bahamas having one of the highest per capita rate in the world when it comes to breast cancer cases, the disease is a real concern for the nation’s women.
