Non-communicable diseases on the rise, says WHO
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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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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'Freedom of expression in the Philippines is constitutionally protected, as evidenced by the robust and healthy traditional and social media environment where…
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The Sandiganbayan has convicted a former president of a non-governmental organization (NGO) associated with Janet Lim-Napoles of defrauding the government P3.5…
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TikTok teams identified harmful effects of its platform on young users but limited preventive measures so as to avoid a drop in traffic, according to internal…
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The Sandiganbayan has allowed a former executive of a non-government organization (NGO) convicted on corruption charges in the infamous pork barrel scam to…
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‘Some individuals, particularly those who are younger, aspire to generate substantial returns within a few weeks or days.’
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Malacañang announced on Friday that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared special non-working days in select towns in various provinces in the country.
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President Bongbong Marcos on Thursday declared 26 December 2022 as an additional special non-working day throughout the country.
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After dawn in a small eastern Indonesia town, a young man holds an ornate umbrella over non-binary priest Puang Matowa Nani, as they walk barefoot to a nearby…
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President Bongbong Marcos signed a proclamation declaring 31 October, a Monday, as a special non-working holiday, Press Secretary OIC Usec Cheloy Garafil said…
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The Department of Health on Friday said more cases of non-Covid diseases are being reported compared to last year.
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A Singapore court on Wednesday jailed and fined an OnlyFans star in a case his lawyer said indicated authorities will not tolerate the sharing of explicit…
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The Executive Order of the City of Cebu that makes the wearing of face masks in the city's open spaces non-obligatory is "opposing" the protocols…
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