
WHO: 94M need cataract surgery
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — More than 94 million people suffer from cataracts, but half of them do not have access to the surgery needed to fix it, the World…
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — More than 94 million people suffer from cataracts, but half of them do not have access to the surgery needed to fix it, the World…
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Education reform is no longer optional but essential to national survival, according to the final report of the Second Congressional Commission on Education…
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Discord said Monday it will roll out stronger safety protections for teenage users worldwide, including facial recognition and age verification, as social…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) has filed 19 criminal cases against 30 individuals involved in illegal adoption and child selling since 2024, officials…
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The middle stratum’s ordeal is reflected in an inefficient health system, strained by incompetence and abuse serving the incumbent’s political agenda.
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The National Authority for Child Care (NACC) on Monday highlighted intensified operations by the Philippine National Police – Women and Children Protection…
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Cases were filed for violations of the Expanded Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act, the Anti-Child Abuse Law and the Cybercrime Prevention Act.
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ILOILO CITY — Local and national officials have put up a combined P75,000 cash reward to speed up the arrest of those behind the brutal stoning of three young…
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Another facet of medical service was put on the spotlight by Cardinal Santos Medical Center (CSMC) president and CEO Raul Pagdanganan when he delivered his…
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Quezon City councilors passed a resolution commending the foundation for its unconditional and exceptional eye surgical services to indigents.
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Senator Loren Legarda has called for reforms to address funding gaps affecting the implementation of the Universal Health Care Act, warning that delays and…
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Parañaque City has achieved a 99 percent childhood immunization rate, leading Metro Manila in efforts to protect infants from preventable diseases, according…
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A 12-day-old baby girl was rescued after her own parents allegedly sold her for cash intended to fund a street food business, following an entrapment operation…
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The suspect had already been placed on the bureau’s blacklist and watchlist as an undesirable alien.
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The Senate has approved on third and final reading a measure to institutionalize a national program for the prevention and treatment of lupus, a chronic…
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The pair of reading glasses given him to fix his poor vision meant sustaining his family.
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Choosing restraint is not about denying care. It is about protecting patients from harm that often arrives disguised as help.
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