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Dr. Deen Sharma: A Life of Service, Skill, and Innovation

Pandit Shivprasad Sharma used to ride past Queens College on his donkey cart on his way home to Kitty, where he sold loose grass to local cattle herders to support...

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BodyPrevention

Kidney Disease in Guyana: The Silent Crisis We Can No Longer Ignore

A Silent but Growing Crisis As a doctor working in Guyana, one of the conditions I see every single day is kidney disease....

BodyPrevention

Understanding Osteoporosis: What You Need to Know

What is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a silent, progressive bone disease, characterized by reduced bone strength and a high risk of fractures with minor...

Nutrition

Spiced Barbecue Chicken

A smoky, vibrant twist on a classic favourite This flavour-packed recipe elevates traditional barbecue chicken by incorporating both fresh and powdered turmeric. The...

Nutrition

SPICE AND YOUR BRAIN

The term “spicy food”, often used by restaurants in the Western Hemisphere, is sometimes misleading. Spicy does not necessarily mean “pepper hot.” A...

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BodyResearch

Stem Cell Therapy: A New Frontier in Healing

Stem cell therapy is transforming the way that we think about healing and recovery. This therapy is one of the building blocks of a new kind of medicine– regenerative medicine,...

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Dementia in Women

Dementia is an umbrella term for various conditions that cause a progressive decline in mental function affecting memory, thinking, behavior, and reasoning, which...

Nutrition

Good Nutrition and Women’s Health

Good nutrition plays a crucial role in women’s health, supporting overall well-being through all stages of life—from adolescence to the reproductive years, menopause,...

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STRIDE592 IN ACTION: Building a heart healthy Guyana

Healthy Hearts – Enabling Thriving Workforces and Joyful Communities Cardiovascular diseases are among the leading causes of death globally, and Guyana is no...

Prevention

HEART MATTERS: Why Cardiovascular Disease Is a Woman’s Issue

The Silent Killer You Might Not Expect Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has long been typecast as a “man’s disease.” However, this perception is not...

Mind

Youth and Vaping

Vaping is on the rise among youth, fueled by sweet flavors and misconceptions of safety. But behind the trend are serious health risks—including...

Mind

What Do We Mean When We Say Mental Health?

Mental health affects how we think, feel, and connect with others. This article explores its key aspects—emotions, stress, and well-being—while emphasizing the importance...

Body

Understanding the Inevitable Menopause

What is Menopause? Menopause is when the period stops completely naturally. This is a clinical diagnosis made retrospectively after 12 months of no...

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Empowering Movement: A Young Woman’s Journey in Sports Physiotherapy – Angelica Holder

It’s the final over, the score is tied, and the crowd is on the edge of their seats, it’s set up to be...