A New Pathway for Guyanese Students Pursuing a Career in Medicine
For Guyanese students who dream of becoming physicians, pursuing medical education abroad can open the door to new academic, clinical, and professional opportunities. A collaboration between the All American Institute...
592 Health DigestSeptember 29, 2026
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Out of Breath? Understanding Dyspnea and Its Warning Signs
Are you finding yourself often needing to stop to catch your breath? Is it simply overexertion, or could it be a warning sign?...
Dr. Hannah AntoineAugust 22, 2026
Bullying Among School-Aged Children
Bullying is an intentional and harmful act that targets individuals emotionally, physically, or mentally. It is an issue facing many school-aged children in...
Dr. Gaitri SatramAugust 8, 2026
The Roots of Resilience: Why Therapy Matters from Childhood Onward
“Life is not lived in a straight line. Life is more like a spiral that has turns, pivots, changes and roundabouts, but it...
Dr. Indhira HarryJuly 30, 2026
Saving the Smallest Lives: Dr. Kushal Raghubir on the Evolution of Neonatal Care
Sixty years ago, the tiniest human being at birth barely had a chance of survival, and far less chance of growing into an...
Susan AllsoppJuly 25, 2026
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A DEACON WHOSE CONGREGATION LIES IN THE ICU
After thirty years as a Consultant Anaesthetist, Dr. Vivienne Mitchell-Amata answered a call—a call to serve. She was ordained a Deacon in the Anglican Church in December 2025. Already entrusted...
Susan AllsoppApril 10, 2026
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Uterine Fibroids: Symptoms, Risks and Treatment Options
Uterine fibroids is a very common condition affecting many women in the Caribbean. One study in JAMAICA suggested up to 80% of our...
Dr. Rishi L. ChandMarch 6, 2026
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...
Susan AllsoppFebruary 18, 2026
A New Chapter in Preventive Care: Guyana’s Comprehensive School Screening Programme
The Ministry of Health in Guyana (MOH), in collaboration with its partner Mount Sinai Health System, developed a comprehensive screening programme for school-age...
Dr. Ertenisa HamiltonFebruary 6, 2026
Understanding Modern Weight Management: Beyond the Hype of Ozempic and Emerging Therapies
Public engagement around weight loss has intensified, driven by heightened awareness of disease prevention, the influence of social media, and an evolving pharmaceutical...
Dr. Yogesh Kumar EtwaruJanuary 12, 2026
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....
Dr. Baldeo SinghJanuary 5, 2026
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...
Dr. Balichand PermashwarDecember 16, 2025
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...
Susan AllsoppDecember 8, 2025
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...
Susan AllsoppDecember 3, 2025
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