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Public Health Leadership: The Public Hospitals Authority named Charles Sealy II as Managing Director effective Sept. 14, with a mandate to improve performance, efficiency, and accountability across public healthcare. Weight-Loss Drug Safety: A local obesity specialist warns black-market demand for GLP-1s (like Ozempic and Mounjaro) is rising, driven by high prices and limited coverage, despite risks from unregulated use. Cost of Living & Health: Bahamas inflation eased slightly in June, but health prices rose 2.2%, while restaurants/hotels and transport climbed sharply. Hospital Hygiene Concern: Princess Margaret Hospital faced public backlash after a video showed a rat on-site; PHA says pest control and inspections are underway. Animal Health & Public Safety: Agriculture launched “Mission PAWsible” with a 30-day amnesty for dog licensing and control, warning of fines up to $1,000 after enforcement ramps up. Community Health Stories: A UB nursing student-athlete died after being found unresponsive; and a Bahamas Alzheimer’s Association advocate urges families to plan early and talk about care before crisis hits. Foot Pain Awareness: A guide highlights Morton’s neuroma symptoms and why footwear can contribute to nerve pain in the forefoot.

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Aug. 26, 2026

BTT Medical Institute Launches First-in-Human Safety Clinical Trial Evaluating Induced Hyperthermia with the Computerized Brain-Guided Abreu BTT 700 Temperature Management System (TMS) Inspired by the Nobel Prize-recognized Malarial Fever Therapy

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