NEW YORK — Can a genetic test identify newborns at risk of becoming severely obese by middle age? Researchers say they have come up with one,...
About 30 per cent of all women report heavy menstrual periods at some point during their reproductive years. Up to 15 per cent of these have...
A drug that’s used to help control blood sugar in people with diabetes has now been shown to help prevent or slow kidney disease, which causes...
MANILA — Most people dislike growing old because of the many physical changes that happen to the body brought about by ageing. But did you know that...
SAN MATEO, Rizal — The Department of Health (DOH) has proposed several programs, including the establishment of a senior citizens’ “house” in every municipality where they can...
MANILA — The Department of Health (DOH) has reminded the public against dehydration amid rising temperatures and tetanus during the Holy Week when some devotees observe the...
For decades, millions of patients have been taking a daily Aspirin in an attempt to prevent hearts attacks and strokes. But in March 2019, the American...
REGINA — Saskatchewan’s health minister says he will be closely watching Nova Scotia as the province moves forward with a plan to introduce automatic consent for...
BALIWAG, Bulacan — Residents of this town and nearby areas can expect upgraded medical health care services following the inauguration of the Baliuag District Hospital in Barangay...
MANILA — Measles outbreaks in the World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Region are putting babies, children and young people at risk and threatening progress towards wiping...