Type 2 diabetes is on the rise in younger people due to obesity and unhealthy lifestyles, says Dr. Ariane Davis-Simmons. Nurse Anita Cates offers some advice…
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Eyewitness News talked with Endocrinologist Dr. Ariane Davis-Simmons and Diabetes Educator Anita Cates at Family Medicine Center about diabetes in The Bahamas.
BAHAMIAN urologist Dr Greggory Pinto (left) and Bahamian interventional radiologist Dr Mikhail Higgins (below) successfully conducted laparoscopic surgery at Doctors Hospital during a first-time collaboration for the removal of a kidney tumor that was larger than the kidney.
In a post-operative interview with The Tribune yesterday, Dr Pinto said the removal of the tumor on the left kidney of a 56-year-old woman was “minimally invasive”.
Although both Dr Pinto and Dr Higgins have performed this procedure numerous times, the embolisation of the left massive kidney cancerous tumor and partial left nephrectomy was the first of its kind locally. Continue reading “Doctors Collaborate In Groundbreaking Kidney Tumor Operation”