MANILA — The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday advised people in Typhoon Ruby affected areas to boil their water for drinking and cooking to ensure...
MANILA — The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday said that it is conducting a close monitoring and assessment of the health condition of the people...
WASHINGTON — Men who smoke are over three times more likely than nonsmokers to lose their Y chromosomes, according to researchers who have previously shown that...
MANILA — Selling of e-cigarettes to minors has now been included in the long-list of prohibited acts in Quezon City . Under City Ordinance 2341, any...
NEW YORK — U.S. health officials on Tuesday released a draft of long-awaited federal guidelines on circumcision, saying medical evidence supports the procedure and health insurers...
PORTLAND, Ore.—An Oregon hospital is acknowledging that it administered the wrong medication to a patient, causing her death. Loretta Macpherson died Wednesday, two days after she...
WASHINGTON—Pregnant women are about to get easier-to-understand information on how safe their medicine is for baby. The Food and Drug Administration is revamping how lists any...
MANILA — A fresh set of findings revealed by leading healthcare provider PhilCare says that younger Filipinos – those aged 29 and below – are smoking...
MANILA — Troopers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion foiled a landmining attempt by New People’s Army (NPA) rebels at Barangay Bololo, Guinobatan, Albay Sunday morning. Southern...
MANILA – Malacanang has reassured the public of intensified preparation and information campaign against Ebola virus after the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that the deadly...