TORONTO — Summer is starting to seem like a distant memory. And the remains of your Thanksgiving turkey may not yet be boiling for soup stock....
MONROVIA, Liberia — Some nurses in Liberia defied calls for a strike on Monday and turned up for work at hospitals amid the worst Ebola outbreak...
MANILA, Philippines—With its bustling trade, travel hubs and armies of migrant workers, East Asia faces the risk of exposure to Ebola but is improving its defences and...
NAGA CITY, Philippines— A female sex-trade worker who tested positive for the HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) has disappeared from the radar of health authorities in the...
NEW YORK — How much coffee do you drink every day? One cup in the morning? Or do you gulp it all day? Scientists have long...
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) will put up more treatment centers nationwide to provide free anti-retroviral therapy (ART) to the growing number of...
LONDON — In a medical first, a woman in Sweden has given birth after receiving a womb transplant, the doctor who performed the pioneering procedure said...
OTTAWA — Health Canada says it is banning imports of some medications and drug ingredients produced in India due to concerns about quality. The agency took...
CHICAGO — Teen girls who have sex should use IUDs or hormonal implants – long-acting birth control methods that are effective, safe and easy to use,...
OCCIDENTAL MINDORO — The Department of Health (DOH) IV-B MIMAROPA said over the weekend that it is exerting effort in producing more medical technologist needed in...