
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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Kidney failure does not wait. It progresses quietly — until it doesn’t.
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In an exclusive interview with ‘DAILY TRIBUNE,’ Dr. Tiu reminded Filipinos to be extra careful of the beverages they take especially as they tend to drink more…
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A new radiofrequency technology aimed at non-invasive skin treatment was introduced to the Philippine market during the XERF Xperience 2026 held on 23 March at…
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SAN MARCELINO, Zambales — The San Marcelino District Hospital (SMDH) officially launched the PhilHealth GAMOT (Guaranteed Accessible Medications for Outpatient…
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Health maintenance organization Maxicare has launched a new e-voucher designed to provide immediate treatment and financial protection for people exposed to…
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In celebration of World Kidney Day, Mercury Drug Corporation has expanded its free kidney screening initiative in partnership with AstraZeneca Philippines and…
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Leading medical groups in the Philippines warned that obesity is becoming a major health crisis, saying it is contributing to a growing number of heart, kidney…
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Leading medical groups in the Philippines warned that obesity is becoming a major health crisis, saying it is contributing to a growing number of heart,…
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If generic production reduces prices to sustainable levels, millions more people could access treatment.
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A large new study is prompting scientists to rethink what GLP-1 medications might be capable of.
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‘I hope this will bring relief to patients not only in Japan but around the world.’
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) Region 3-Branch B held a soft launch of the Guaranteed and Accessible Medications for Outpatient…
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At least Maynilad Water Services Inc. has been candid about its shortcomings. The west zone concessionaire acknowledged insufficient potable water from its…
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The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) broke ground Friday on a new septage treatment plant aimed at…
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In the Philippines, studies estimate that about 10 to 15 percent of couples experience infertility, reflecting global statistics.
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) on Tuesday launched in Cebu its milestone program, Guaranteed and Accessible Medications for…
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