Too macho to visit the doctor? -Dr. Ghazi urges men to screen for prostate cancer
Men in Guyana are being urged to get screened for prostate cancer, especially those 50 years and older. The call was made…
Category: HEALTH
“We must act now to prevent our young people from becoming the next generation of smokers.” — Minister Anthony
The Ministry of Health’s Non-Communicable Diseases Programme hosted a Training of Trainers on Tobacco Cessation Continuing Medical Education (CME) session on Saturday…
President Ali proposes a regional Red Crescent office in Guyana
-Long-term partnership with Qatar to strengthen disaster response and healthcare links President Irfaan Ali has proposed the establishment of a Red Crescent…
Dr. Anthony eyes expanded medical collaboration with Qatar
— Minister praises visiting Red Crescent team, highlights future training and hospital development Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, has announced plans…
Guyana Positions Itself as a Global Example in NCD and Mental Health Response
At a time when non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health disorders are exacting a heavy toll worldwide, Guyana is carving out an…
Health Minister Urges Guyanese To Take Cardiovascular Health Seriously In Recent World Heart Day Statement
In a recent address for World Heart Day 2025, Guyana’s Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony, delivered a wake-up call to every citizen…
Guyana highlights Legislative Resolve at UNGA “Life Sciences” event on NCDs & Mental Health
Guyana’s health leadership took center stage at the UNGA Life Sciences event, themed “NCDs and Mental Health: Legislative Leadership for a Global…
PAHO Warns Of Increasing Hypertension Cases; A Sobering Reality For Guyana
Over six million people across the Americas are currently receiving treatment for hypertension through the HEARTS in the Americas initiative, with 60…
First ECT clinic opens in Guyana – treatment targets patients unresponsive to conventional therapy
Guyana has opened its first Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Clinic at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), giving new hope to patients battling…
Gov’t pushes sweeping healthcare upgrades; supply chain overhaul, digitised records, new dialysis units
The government has outlined a significant overhaul of Guyana’s healthcare system, with upgrades ranging from modernised supply chains and digitised patient records…
