The Canadian Red Cross has launched the Haiti Earthquake Appeal to help provide much needed aid to individuals and communities impacted by the devastating earthquake and aftershock which...
MANILA – As active Covid-19 cases exceeded 100,000 on Monday, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) reminded the public to take extra measures. After the hypertransmissible Delta variant,...
Multiple strategies, each with benefits and challenges, now exist to support in-person learning Backpack? Check. Notebooks and pencils? Check. Coronavirus test? Check. As fall approaches, many...
Respiratory illnesses with symptoms similar to COVID-19’s could be especially disrupting As U.S. schools resume in-person learning this fall, parents and administrators may have to deal...
Universal masking in schools could be key to making the 2021–22 school year go smoothly Last fall, my husband and I managed our children’s first run-of-the-mill...
The pandemic has enabled us to study the details of how evolution happens – in real time. Scientists have generated more than two million genome sequences...
Until recently, type 2 diabetes has mainly been managed by controlling risk factors – such as high blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar (glucose) levels –...
Spend any time watching television or scrolling through social media, and you’ll inevitably see advertisements for pills, powders and potions that promise to grow muscle, shed...
As vaccine uptake starts to wane, stories have began to emerge of people who refused the jab ending up in intensive care, ruing not having had...
MANILA – As the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) led by Senator Richard Gordon continues to be the active ally of the government, the humanitarian organization urges the...