DOH: Child stunting rate drops to 21.1% in 2025
The stunting rate among Filipino children aged two years and below declined in 2025, Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Edwin Mercado said.
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The stunting rate among Filipino children aged two years and below declined in 2025, Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Edwin Mercado said.
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The Department of Migrant Workers–National Capital Region (DMW-NCR) said its AKSYON Fund (Agarang Kalinga at Saklolo para sa mga OFW na Nangangailangan) is now…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go welcomed the turnover and ribbon-cutting of the Super Health Center in Santa Catalina, Negros Oriental, saying the new facility…
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Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go welcomed the turnover of a Super Health Center in Santa Catalina, Negros Oriental, saying the facility will bring primary healthcare…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) should have the genuine freedom to choose whether to continue working abroad or return home…
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We need to provide them with concrete support and ensure that when they return home, there is a clear path forward, with the government standing by their side.
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BDO Unibank’s BDO Kabayan Facebook Page has earned an Award of Merit in the Social Media category at the Philippine Quill Awards for the second consecutive…
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For years, the ultimate badge of honor was the relentless hustle, but a quiet revolution is taking root in Filipino households. We are waking up to a new…
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A person struggling with thoughts of suicide may not always appear distressed. Behind moments of laughter, success, or a seemingly normal routine, some…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said he will scrutinize the education budget to ensure funding for school counselors and mental health personnel amid a severe…
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Thirty-nine overseas land-based Filipino workers and seafarers from conflict-affected and high-risk areas have returned to the Philippines, including 17 crew…
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TACLOBAN CITY — A Department of Health nurse died after a concrete waiting shed collapsed on him Thursday, 27 August, shortly after he conducted a vaccination…
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Hair may be your ‘crowning glory,’ but it can also give you clues about what’s happening underneath.
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Interrupting or delaying treatment leads to severe consequences, including disease progression and the development of drug-resistant TB strains. Health…
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Smart ring maker Oura Health and some of its investors are seeking to raise as much as $3 billion in a US initial public offering that could value the company…
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BAGUIO CITY — The Baguio City Council approved on second reading a proposed ordinance that would require business establishments, government offices and public…
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Health Secretary Edwin Mercado said Tuesday that only 41 to 42 beds remain available for leptospirosis patients across Department of Health (DOH) hospitals in…
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The De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute (DLSMHSI) ranked first among schools in the August 2026 Medical Technologists Licensure Examination…
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