
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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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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The 30-day period is not a rigid deadline imposed solely on employers. It reflects a shared responsibility.
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ILOILO CITY — Air quality across Metro Iloilo remains within “Good” to “Fair” levels based on the latest monitoring of the Environmental Management Bureau in…
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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 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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Environmental officials warned Monday that air quality in Metro Cebu has reached “very unhealthy” levels over the last four days, posing significant health…
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The situation in Cebu is not isolated. It reflects a growing trend of environmental degradation that demands our immediate attention.
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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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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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Road closures will be implemented in Manila starting at 1 a.m. on Sunday, 19 April, in line with the Earth Day Run 2026.
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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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Authorities are warning jobseekers of a “new and more dangerous” human trafficking scheme where victims are allegedly coerced into serving as armed personnel…
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As the Philippines’ first dedicated cancer hospital under Ayala Healthcare Holdings (AC Health), Healthway Cancer Care Hospital (HCCH) is making essential…
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