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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There are no more oral cholera vaccines left in the global stockpile, the World Health Organization said Friday, with the shortage jeopardizing work to stop…
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Drowning-related deaths rose in the Philippines between 2000 and 2021, a World Health Organization (WHO) report found.
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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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Content Warning: This article contains descriptions of the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
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The Department of Health (DOH) noted an increase in leptospirosis cases nationwide, with 774 new cases recorded from 8 to 21 September—twice as high as the 381…
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The Department of Health (DOH) announced on Friday that it had gotten the approval of National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) of its two major…
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It was not a mere handshake or an act of civility, but one akin to smoking the peace pipe.
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Escudero said he preferred the hearing to commence during the break so the Senate could give its full attention to the debates on the 2025 national budget.
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The Department of Health (DoH) announced Friday it had received approval from the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) for two major health…
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‘We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Secretary Pascual on this year’s Arangkada Lifetime Achievement Award.’
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Reduce stress through mind-body exercises like yoga, mindful breathing in order to control cortisol, the stress hormone.
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Sometimes, patients feel that leaving the doctor’s office without a prescription means they didn’t get their money’s worth. It’s a common perception that a…
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For Escudero, this may be the first step towards ‘healing’ between the parties and while they have disagreements, these are not personal but only political
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The amended measure includes the expansion of PhilHealth coverage to dental services and regular reviews of benefit packages
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‘It was a true EATsperience of diversity, creativity and local pride’
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‘This offering will fund the bank’s sustainable financing initiatives as we continue to solidify our position among the forerunners of nationwide development…
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