VANCOUVER – Canada’s provincial governments have to spend much more on health care over the next 20 years, triggering higher taxes, larger deficits, and reduced spending...
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) said on Friday it has achieved its Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target of reducing tuberculosis (TB) prevalence and mortality...
VICTORIA—A researcher at the University of Victoria has received funding aimed at developing technology to help identify the Zika virus. Grand Challenges Canada, a federally funded...
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) urged parents or guardians on Wednesday to bring their nine- to 10- year-old girls to the nearest health centers...
SHERWOOD PARK, Alta.—A researcher has started tracking the health of firefighters helping battle the massive wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alta. Nicola Cherry, an occupational epidemiologist at...
MANILA – Every Filipino citizen can help and make a big difference in eradicating or reducing the number of mosquitoes in the country capable of transmitting...
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) has started efforts addressing the so-called “maldistribution” of healthcare professionals in tertiary hospitals in urban areas as a way...
SEOUL—The fifth case of Zika virus infection in South Korea has been found in a 39-year-old man who recently came back from a business trip to...
WASHINGTON – The Canadian government has allocated USD785 million to support the Global Fund, which finances the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, Canada’s Prime Minister...
ILOILO CITY – Five years ago, overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) were considered as main carrier of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) but is currently overtaken by...
Growing old brings a sobering reality: time is finite. You watch your body slow down, see your parents age, and...
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Did you know that a mother’s cells can live in her child’s body for their entire lives? This fascinating phenomenon...
At 25, I imagined life at 50 would mean I’d be past my prime and grumpy. Little did I know,...
Spring has sprung! This season is perfect for spring cleaning, but why stop at our homes? We can also rejuvenate...
There is absolutely nothing wrong with a woman who wants her happily ever after. I certainly did. After 21 years...
Margaret Atwood aptly captured this dynamic with the phrase, “Old money whispers, new money shouts.” Let me elaborate on this...
Love in later life—the 50s, 60s, 70s, and beyond—is a thriving, fulfilling reality. It offers companionship, improved well-being, and joy,...
Valentine’s Day shouldn’t be celebrated only for one day. Love should be celebrated everyday. Valentine’s Day, when expanded beyond romance,...
Like many others, I couldn’t resist joining the 2016 throwback trend. It was all over social media, with everyone sharing...
Trisha Matabalan, Philippine Canadian Inquirer June 16, 2026 CANADA – On June 15, 2026, Minister of Women and Gender Equality...
By Nash Villena, Philippine Canadian Inquirer April 5, 2026 VANCOUVER, British Columbia — A year after the tragedy, the Philippine...
By Nash Villena, Philippine Canadian Inquirer April 5, 2026 VANCOUVER, British Columbia — The Alliance Philippines openly invites Filipino-Canadian families...
Philippine Canadian Inquirer March 27, 2026 VANCOUVER, Canada – The Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver held a talk entitled “Filipino...
Philippine Canadian Inquirer March 14, 2026 VANCOUVER, Canada – On March 12, 2026, the Lapu-Lapu Day team and Filipino...