WHO: Non-communicable diseases perpetuate poverty
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) not only cause significant health burdens but also exacerbate poverty, a World Health Organization (WHO) official warned…
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Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) not only cause significant health burdens but also exacerbate poverty, a World Health Organization (WHO) official warned…
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An official from the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday said non-communicable diseases (NCDs) exacerbate and perpetuate poverty.
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The Department of Health (DoH) reported that it has been monitoring the rise in influenza-like illnesses (ILIs) during the amihan or northeast monsoon season.
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‘We don’t have the AI tools yet, however in other countries, genetic tests are being done to check the kidney-related diseases that can get inherited.’
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Over 2,000 Cabalens benefited from a three-day Alagang Unilab Health and Wellness Fair held in Mabalacat, Porac and San Fernando City which was in line with…
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The child, from Alameda County in the San Francisco Bay area, had mild symptoms
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Diabetes remains a growing concern among Filipinos, the Department of Health (DOH) has noted.
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'Influenza-related mortality affects 67.1 percent of those over 60 due to weakened immune systems'
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Food warning labels are one type of front-of-pack label that is put on food and drink products that exceed thresholds for various risk nutrients, such as…
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Cases of diabetes among children are on the rise, a health expert bared on Friday, 9 November.
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Authorities euthanize the pig as well as four others kept on the farm
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From 651 deaths due to NCDs per 100,000 Filipinos in 2000, the figure rose by almost 10 percent to 714 deaths per 100,000 by 2021.
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Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the Western Pacific Region, including in the Philippines, are on the rise, a recent report from the World Health…
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With a fatality rate of up to 88 percent, the highly infectious hemorrhagic fever is often accompanied by bleeding and organ failure
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The Department of Education (DepEd), in partnership with the Department of Health (DoH), on Monday launched the revival of the school-based immunization…
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The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday announced that the number of flu-like illnesses in the country is on a downward trend.
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‘Prevention, early detection and vaccination are our strongest defenses against this illness. Together, we can protect our families and communities.’
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A person in the state of Missouri has become the first in the United States to test positive for bird flu without a known exposure to infected animals,…
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