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A free virtual heart health forum for men and women will be held today by a charitable sorority group. But the Sigma Xi Omega chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority appealed to participants to donate to the Bermuda Heart Foundation to help cut inc...

Cardiovascular health is to be the focus of an open-house event taking place this month. Evolution Healing Centre is hosting the event which invites the community to ask questions, gain information and share stories on the subject of heart healt...

A heart specialist yesterday claimed people needed to question their doctor and get a second opinion if they have concerns about a medical diagnosis Christopher Irobunda of the New York Presbyterian Hospital, said people had to be confident when dea...

Stroke patients are first in line to be examined by outside specialists thanks to a new, high tech online treatment programme. According to a Bermuda Hospitals Board spokeswoman, Primary Stroke Centre is one of the first facilities in the world to of...

Stroke patients will be routinely screened for depression, the Bermuda Hospitals Board has announced. Various hospital departments and disciplines are involved in the new process at the Primary Stroke Centre including allied health professionals (oc...

A Bermuda Idol winner who was rushed to the US for life-saving surgery has developed a rare heart condition, The Royal Gazette can reveal. Latosha Codrington had a heart attack last month, and later developed a blood clot in an artery. She was taken...

Courses should be offered for caregivers to help people recover from strokes, a campaigner for the physically disabled said yesterday. Willard Fox, the chairman of the Bermuda Physically Handicapped Association, welcomed news that a specialist stroke...

An athlete struck down by a stroke a year ago is to take part in a gruelling three-day sports event to celebrate his battle back to health. Bruce Sinclair, 45, will compete in the Bermuda Triangle Half Challenge, part of the Bermuda Marathon Weekend ...

A woman is raising money to help her husband as he waits for a life-saving heart transplant in America. Carmen Lodge is aiming to raise $10,000 to support her husband, Anthony, in Boston until a suitable donor organ is available. Mrs Lodge said her h...

Doctors from a top US hospital have helped island practitioners to keep up with the latest developments in heart and kidney treatment. The team from New York-Presbyterian Hospital held a seminar organised by the Bermuda Heart Foundation and sponsored...

Specialists in heart and lung problems are to visit the island this month. Ofer Sagiv, an expert in heart medicine, will be at Northshore Medical & Aesthetics Centre from January 27 to 29, and Maciej Walczyszyn, who specialises in lung and critical ...

The City of Hamilton has partnered with the Bermuda Heart Foundation to promote heart health. As part of February’s Heart Disease Awareness Month, the city will be hosting the ‘My City Heart’ Instagram contest. Through the contest, people can take a ...