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  1. Dim wit

    Dim wit

    Experimental drug rentosertib showed signs of reversing biological aging in an early IPF trial, while Chinese workers turn to social media tips to combat the…

  2. OFFICE of the Vice President Assistant Secretary and Assistant Chief of Staff Lemuel Ortonio, the second hostile witness, faces the defense’s cross-examination on Wednesday as the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte continues in Pasay City.

    Ortonio grilled over P122-M cash

    Senator-judges grill OVP aide Lemuel Ortonio over P122 million in CIF allegedly released as cash to informants for medicine purchases without mandatory bidding.

  3. AUTHORITIES have tightened biosecurity measures following a suspected African swine fever case that led to the culling of at least 20 hogs from a piggery in Cebu City’s south district.

    20 hogs culled over ASF

    Archival assured the public that swift containment measures prevented the suspected outbreak from spreading, adding that Cebu City has since regained its…

  4. Every patient deserves care that’s guided by innovation and compassion.

    Why should I care?

    History reminds us that nearly every turning point in medicine began with someone willing to ask a better question.

  5. THE Eastern Samar Provincial Hospital in Borongan City has been allocated P500 million by the provincial government for its rehabilitation, a major investment aimed at upgrading the hospital’s facilities and improving healthcare services for residents across the province.

    Eastern Samar allots P500M for hospital

    Eastern Samar will invest ₱500 million to rehabilitate the 74-year-old Eastern Samar Provincial Hospital, modernizing healthcare facilities, supporting the new…

  6. BSU now has a medical school

    BSU now has a medical school

    Benguet State University is set to launch its Doctor of Medicine program starting 2026–2027, joining five other state universities as part of CHED’s effort to…

  7. Eye opener

    Eye opener

    Ancient Chinese remedies for insomnia—from Tang Dynasty sleep practices and feng shui traditions to modern beliefs and medical controversies—highlight how…

  8. JEANNIE JAVELOSA

    Energy enhancer

    Our human body after all is like a battery. Ancient spiritual practitioners sought to energize this human battery through psycho-spiritual disciplines.

  9. BRIAN MICHAEL ICASAS CABRAL

    She knew before we did

    Over time, a good doctor learns to adjust — not the science, but the listening.

  10. PHILHEALTH PRO III-B acting branch manager Arlan Granali (right) leads the launching of the agency’s GAMOT program last Tuesday.

    PhilHealth Gamot Program rolls out

    The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation launches its first PhilHealth Gamot program in Baler, Aurora, providing qualified residents with up to ₱20,000…

  11. Ode to our modern Filipina

    Ode to our modern Filipina

    The most profound impact of this lifestyle isn’t found in a medical journal or a promotion. It is found in the eyes of a daughter watching from the sidelines.