GENEVA – A new oral vaccine for cholera has received prequalification by the World Health Organization (WHO). The inactivated oral vaccine Euvichol-S has a similar efficacy...
MANILA – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has released the guidelines for the national implementation of a program principally designed to prevent teenage pregnancy,...
Of all the issues in psychiatry, even in all of medicine, suicide may be the most challenging to discuss responsibly in public. Any suicide is a...
As someone who started marathon running in mid-life, I know how many aches and pains (and doubts) you can have if you take on the challenge...
ANKARA – A study by Turkish scientists, which found the existence of microplastics in brain cells, will shed light on whether these products, used daily, are a...
Regulator says it is moving to an inclusive approach for sperm, ova donations Amina Zafar (new window) · CBC News Health Canada says it will end a long-standing policy...
A 37-year-old man wounded by a wild monkey in Hong Kong is in intensive care suffering from infection with B virus. Although this is the first...
The interest in psychedelics is growing both in scientific circles and among the public. These are powerful substances capable of altering perception, mood and various mental...
Primary care is failing many Canadians in terms of universality, comprehensiveness and accessibility, despite the enshrinement of these core principles in the Canada Health Act. Canada...
MANILA – Malaria cases in the country almost doubled in 2023 and the Department of Health (DOH) believes that climate change contributed to the uptick. Latest data...