
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 Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Thursday it is open to using e-wallets for distributing cash relief, but only if transport…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) is tightening its monitoring and reporting systems after internal assessments highlighted gaps between program outputs and…
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Defense Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro Jr. on Thursday said the heroism of Filipino soldiers in the Battle of Yuldong remains largely unknown and…
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“I will investigate. We are looking into it.”
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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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Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida is scheduled to travel to the Czech Republic on Thursday, 23 April, as the Philippine government intensifies…
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Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Tuesday dismissed China’s claim that the Philippines is “playing with fire” by holding joint military exercises with…
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Energy Secretary Sharon Garin on Monday said oil companies must follow government-prescribed adjustments and avoid excessive increases, even as pump prices are…
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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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Secretary-General Antonio Guterres departs on 31 December 2026.
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Five renewable energy projects with a combined capacity of 128.9 megawatts (MW) have entered commercial operations to add fresh supply to the grid and help…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed intellectual property and policy expert Teodoro Pascua as director general of…
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Retirees of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) on Monday appealed to Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla to…
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A motorcycle taxi rider died after collapsing while waiting in line during a government payout operation in Quezon City, the Department of Social Welfare and…
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