'Shame' a reason why many avoid HIV testing — health advocate
A health advocate said "shame" is one of the reasons why some refuse to get tested for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
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A health advocate said "shame" is one of the reasons why some refuse to get tested for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
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A health reform, Dr. Tony Leachon, appealed to President Ferdinand R. Marcos on Monday, urging him to reconsider the zero subsidy for the Philippine Health…
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The Department of Health (DOH) clarified on Monday that the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) still has sufficient funds to cover its members’…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Youth, acknowledged the efforts of the local government of Candaba, led by Mayor Rene…
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A group of healthcare professionals, computer scientists, and game designers developed an interactive virtual reality game to explore an innovative approach…
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As the holiday season brings festive meals and family gatherings, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) urged parents to promote healthier habits for…
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Key discovery highlights genetic factors specific to Filipinos and opens doors to targeted prevention.
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The 2024 national budget included a provision allowing the DoF to dip into the GAA and sweep up so-called excess funds from state firms, under which PhilHealth…
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‘We will step up. We will level up. Any escalation in damage and destruction will be met with a stronger government response.’
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The senator stressed that despite PhilHealth’s reserve fund, government backing is crucial to expanding its services and ensuring that healthcare benefits…
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‘The province will assist those in need. What’s important is we can extend financial assistance to those with reported damage.’
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The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday assured the public that health benefits of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) will continue with…
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The government is “on top of the situation amid the recent eruption of Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island," President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said,…
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A party-list organization representing the health sector announced on Thursday that it will seek the establishment of a health card for every Filipino once it…
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What is depleted uranium and what health risks does it pose for humans exposed to it?
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The decision of Congress to remove the subsidies for the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) in the 2025 national budget will be contested before…
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The province of Negros Occidental has been placed under a state of calamity following an explosive eruption of Kanlaon Volcano on Monday, 9 December.
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Cases of flu-like illnesses continue to drop, according to the Department of Health (DoH).
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