
First gene therapy to treat hearing loss okayed
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US health officials on Thursday greenlit a first-of-its-kind gene therapy to treat a rare form of hereditary hearing loss, a…
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US health officials on Thursday greenlit a first-of-its-kind gene therapy to treat a rare form of hereditary hearing loss, a…
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Junior Chamber International (JCI) Manileña and the local government of Pasay City launched a new initiative to provide clinical support and educational…
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In a first-of-its-kind move for regional healthcare, leading Asia-Pacific pharmacist experts and P&G Health have launched the first-ever clinical guideline…
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Data from the Food and Nutrition Research Institute shows that a significant portion of Filipino adults are at medium to high risk for osteoporosis, with women…
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Over P57 billion worth of development projects funded under the Local Government Support Fund (LGSF) are under close nationwide monitoring through a…
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Both chambers of Britain’s parliament have approved a bill that would ban children aged 17 and under from buying cigarettes…
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The petition for a writ of mandamus asks the SC to direct Marcos to submit to a comprehensive medical evaluation, including a hair follicle drug test, and to…
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The ICC exists as a court of last resort, not a first resort, and the Philippines maintains a functioning three-tiered judiciary fully capable of trying its…
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The Department of Health (DOH) Central Luzon for Health Development (CLCHD) has officially been recognized the Bataan General Hospital and Medical Center…
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Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) displaced by the ongoing crisis in the Middle East were met with a comprehensive government support package Monday during a…
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The Department of Health (DoH) has developed the first comprehensive, systemwide greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions baseline for the Philippine health…
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Amid the summer heat, we also remind everyone to stay hydrated and prioritize health.
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Residents displaced by the Navotas landfill fire are appealing to authorities to let them return home, even as the Department of Health (DoH) warns of serious…
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Residents displaced by the Navotas landfill fire are urging authorities to allow them to return home, even as the Department of Health (DOH) warns of the…
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Manuel V. Pangilinan-led One Meralco Foundation (OMF), the social development arm of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), has extended support to Manila Boystown…
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The ball was officially served for Candon City’s hosting of the 2026 Asian Volleyball Confederation Women’s Volleyball Nations Cup in June with the draw on…
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As US assistance continues, Manila takes on a larger share of its public health burden.
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Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Friday accepted the donation of two specialized neonatal ventilators for the Ospital ng Maynila, a move…
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