MANILA — The Department of Health (DOH) is reminding the public not to wade or swim in dirty floodwaters during these rainy days to prevent leptospirosis,...
CHICAGO – For nearly a century, insulin has been a life-saving diabetes treatment. Now scientists are testing a tantalizing question: What if pills containing the same...
OTTAWA – Recent changes to the way Health Canada describes health risks associated with asbestos exposure are not significant, the federal government said Thursday even as...
MANILA – The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is now limiting the number of cataract procedures that can be performed by doctors and eye clinics. According...
BRAMPTON – The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says several frozen uncooked breaded chicken products made by Sofina Foods Inc. are being recalled due to possible Salmonella...
OTTAWA – The Conservative government’s “ideological” changes to federal medicinal marijuana rules will prompt other cities to follow Vancouver’s lead and regulate pot shops on their...
MANILA – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) will conduct the e-Health Summit on July 28 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City, aiming...
MANILA – The Senate Blue Ribbon committee will continue its investigation on Wednesday regarding the P2 billion alleged misappropriated funds of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp....
FREDERICTON – Doctors in New Brunswick are planning to hold a roundtable discussion in September to address issues around senior care in the province. The Canadian...
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) assured that the Philippines remained MERS-Cov free as the three South Koreans at the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine...