
Second-hand smoke linked to nearly 1.7-M deaths globally
PARIS (AFP) — More than 2.7 billion people worldwide, including 767 million children, were exposed to second-hand smoke in 2023, contributing to nearly…
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PARIS (AFP) — More than 2.7 billion people worldwide, including 767 million children, were exposed to second-hand smoke in 2023, contributing to nearly…
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NAGA CITY – A state of calamity was declared over Naga City on Tuesday, 8 September, after the city government recorded more than 200 cases of dengue and six…
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Hypertension and diabetes should not be taken for granted. They are among the top causes of deaths in the Philippines, based on data from the Philippine…
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As your senator, I will continue to fight for better funding for the health sector. Ang pondo sa health ay dapat gamitin sa health ng Pilipino!
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The PDRRMO urged motorists and commuters to exercise caution, particularly in areas where reduced visibility could pose risks on the roads.
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Cebu Pacific (CEB) is stepping up compliance with hand-carry baggage rules as the budget carrier seeks to improve aircraft turnaround and minimize flight…
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Commission on Audit findings have repeatedly flagged medicine wastage in the DoH.
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Senator Bong Go again urged the Department of Health (DoH) to make operational the Super Health Centers (SHCs) built across the country and prevent them from…
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A judge declared a mistrial on Friday in the high-profile case of an American woman who killed her three children but put his decision on hold to allow the…
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Rainy days often bring cravings for hot soup, fried snacks and sweet treats, but the season can also be tougher on the digestive system than many people…
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The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday urged the public to take precautions against haze from wildfires in Indonesia being carried into parts of the…
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The Medical City (TMC) and Fullerton Health Philippines have partnered to establish a coordinated referral system linking primary and preventive care with…
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Three government medical facilities in Central Luzon have suspended operations due to flooding, the Department of Health (DOH) said Thursday, 3 September.
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Over 6,000 leptospirosis cases have been recorded in the country this year by the Department of Health (DOH).
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Masato Kanda, who had been special adviser to Japan’s prime minister and finance minister from 2024 to 2025, Japan’s vice-minister of finance for international…
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First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos has told newly appointed Health Secretary Edwin Mercado to deny any request for favors made by people invoking her name,…
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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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