DoH sounds alarm on rising tobacco use
Smoking contributes to other diseases, including certain eye disorders and immune system problems like rheumatoid arthritis, the Health department noted.
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Smoking contributes to other diseases, including certain eye disorders and immune system problems like rheumatoid arthritis, the Health department noted.
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The Department of Health (DOH) has expressed alarm over the rising prevalence of tobacco product usage among Filipinos.
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Senator Grace Poe on Friday lamented the “dramatic increase” in scam calls within the first quarter of the year, describing it as “disturbing” given the…
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Despite Bartolome’s resignation letter, the Court held that he did not contemplate nor had any intention of resigning from TQAI were it not for the hostile and…
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced that it has completed the fourth phase of the flood control project in Baseco Compound in Port…
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The Department of Health (DOH) refused to comment on issues surrounding Health Chief Ted Herbosa who was photographed with tobacco industry executives during a…
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CANDON CITY, Ilocos Sur — The Virginia tobacco trading season has officially begun, with buying stations in Region 1 and Abra now open to receive deliveries…
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said it is recommending placing Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte under its control following the ambush of an…
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SAN FABIAN, Pangasinan — Tobacco farmers are calling on the government to appoint a “tobacco czar” to address issues plaguing the industry, including rampant…
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BATAC CITY, Ilocos Norte — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) conducted a two-day theoretical driving course at Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) from…
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The Philippine Embassy in South Korea has advised Filipinos to avoid crowded areas in the coming days due to expected public assemblies and protests related to…
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An inspection of two 40-foot-high cube containers uncovered 233 cartons containing 46,600 assorted flavored vape products worth P23.3 million. The supposed…
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has donated trash traps and flood control equipment to the Parañaque City government in an effort to…
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Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon lauded authorities for their successful buy-bust operation on Friday which led to the seizure of P340 million worth of shabu in…
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Texas had reported 198 cases and New Mexico 30.
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Health experts and advocates on Wednesday urged election candidates to “take a stand against the growing epidemic of cigarettes, vapes and alcohol” among…
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Fortune Tobacco Corp. remained the top contributor with P12.72 billion, or 44 percent of total earnings, followed by Philippine National Bank with P11.89…
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Barangay Balong Bato, San Juan City, conducts misting operations to prevent dengue during a simultaneous clean-up drive on 01 March 2025. The local government…
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