MANILA –The Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance (SEATCA) said that it supports call for the removal of the tobacco industry from the Inter-Agency Committee on Tobacco...
MANILA — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said it has no objection to the proposed bill allowing the use of marijuana for medical purposes, provided that...
U.S. regulators have approved a new medicine for treating a common type of breast cancer after it has spread to other parts of the body. Eli...
REGINA— The Regina Catholic School division has apologized after a letter from the province’s bishops questioning the HPV vaccine was sent out. The letter said while...
EDMONTON— Two of the leadership candidates for Alberta’s United Conservatives say they will pursue more private-care options to fix a broken health-care system. Jason Kenney says...
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) said Wednesday it agrees with the House of Representatives Health Committee’s approval of the bill that seeks to legalize and...
MANILA – Health Secretary Dr. Paulyn Ubial on Tuesday announced the launch of the Manual of Operations on Adolescent Health and Development Program to help manage the...
MANILA – The country incurs PHP34 billion in economic losses annually due to the high prevalence of teenage pregnancy, former health secretary, Dr. Esperanza Cabral, said. Since...
Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial has thrown her support on the endorsement of the medical marijuana bill by the House of Representatives’ committee on health. “We are...
MANILA— The country incurs PHP34 billion in economic losses annually due to the high prevalence of teenage pregnancy, former health secretary, Dr. Esperanza Cabral, said. Since...