Photo credit: phalinn / Foter / CC BY Women undergoing breast cancer treatment face incredible social and psychological stress regarding cancer treatment. A study published in the journal CANCER by the American Cancer Society indicates why it is important for women to have a support team while undergoing cancer treatment. This study suggests that women, particularly African Americans are more likely to experience functional disability or the need for...

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Photo credit: Peter Fuchs / Foter.com / CC BY-NC-SA I was flabbergasted to hear that China was offering the Bahamas a $1 billion dollar loan at a 2% interest rate, to improve the infrastructure of the country. That's a lot of Mula! But why?! I understand that China has had an extensive relationship with the Bahamas over the past 10 years. As recently as last year the Bahamas...

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This Question arose from the generous "offer" from the Chinese government to loan or "make available" $1 billion dollars to the Bahamas government to use for infrastructure and to benefit the country. Forget for a second that this is an exorbitant/generous offer and that mama always said "aint nothing in this world free" and just pretend for a moment that this $1 billion...

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With the spotlight on the Bahamas due to the most recent mugging of a U.S. Embassy diplomat on Sunday June 9th, 2013 we are left to hold our head in shame. This event lead to the closing of the U.S. Embassy Monday morning, with a temporary halt on U.S. visa issuance, resulting in a rippling effect on the Bahamas and U.S.-Bahamas international relations. Over the...

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