New survey to help in formation of policy on substance abuse in Jamaica
JAMAICANS between ages 12 and 65 are being urged to participate in…
Whiskey fungus lawsuit forces Jack Daniels to halt building project
A Jack Daniels building project is to be halted after a neighbour…
84 persons so far receive $600k cheques for dialysis assistance in Guyana
(INEWS)Eighty-four hemodialysis patients have received cheques valued at $600,000 each, to help…
CDC warns of rise in drug-resistant stomach bug
US health officials are warning of a rise in a strain of…
GRPA launches new HIV care and treatment services
(INEWS)The Guyana Responsible Parenthood Association (GRPA) recently launched its new HIV care…
Alcohol, obesity and diet under the spotlight at Heart and Stroke Foundation’s fourth annual symposium
If ‘dry January’ was enthusiastically succeeded by ‘frolicking February’, you might want…
Should you avoid eating burnt food?
Do you scrape the burnt bits off a piece of toast? Recent…
Growing needs of the hospital
The Cabinet invited the Medical Director of the Sir Lester Bird Medical Center (SLBMC)…
Low protein? Try eating two eggs a day, says the Gut Health Guru DR MEGAN ROSSI
There’s one staple that I make sure I never run out of;…
US military team begins 2-week medical mission in Guyana
(INEWS)The United States’ Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team (LAMAT) is presently in…