MANILA — The New Vois Association of the Philippines (NVAP) is pushing for the immediate passage of the legislative measures that require parents to install child...
MANILA —The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday advised the public to refrain from eating half-cooked chicken and eggs to ensure non-transmission of the bird flu...
TORONTO — The proportion of oral cancers caused by the human papillomavirus has risen significantly in Canada, say researchers, who suggest the infection is now behind...
WASHINGTON — Medicaid, a 1960s Great Society pillar long reviled by conservatives, seems to have emerged even stronger after the Republican failure to pass health overhaul legislation. The...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Aug. 14 — Veterinary quarantine personnel have sealed off seaports, airports and transport terminals here and in parts of Region 12 in the...
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 14 — Neuroscientists at the University of California, San Francisco, have discovered that the animal brain reinforces motor skills during deep sleep. In...
MANILA, Aug 13 — An anti-tobacco watchdog on Sunday said casinos are rampant violators of the Executive Order No. 26 or the nationwide smoking ban. The EO...
MANILA, Aug. 11 —The Philippine Heart Association (PHA) has expressed full support for the proposed excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB). “The PHA believes that taxing...
SYDNEY, Aug. 11— Australian researchers released a study on Friday showing that children who grow up in lower socioeconomic backgrounds have a higher propensity to be...
BRUSSELS, Aug. 11— Several European countries are affected by fipronil-contaminated eggs, causing millions of eggs to be removed from shelves in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands....