CHICAGO — 3-D mammograms may be better at finding cancer than regular scans, a large study suggests, although whether that means saving more lives isn’t known....
MANILA — Sen. Cynthia Villar on Wednesday pushed for the passage of her bill tapping collections from sin taxes to fund research and information initiatives for...
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY -– Lady Mayor Jean Feliciano of the southern Palawan municipality of Brooke’s Point was suffering from sudden and repetitive cough and rhinitis when...
COTABATO CITY -– Government and private doctors here said there is nothing wrong with herbal medicine being promoted by herbalists in many parts of the country....
TACLOBAN CITY — Eastern Visayas still needs additional 1,500 hospital beds for its 4.2 million population, to conform to global standards of one hospital bed per 1,000...
DAKAR, Senegal — The Ebola outbreak ravaging West Africa is “totally out of control,” according to a senior official for Doctors Without Borders, who says the...
NEW YORK — A new survey suggests asthma in the U.S. may finally be on the decline. But the results are so surprising that health officials...
The ‘selfie’ obsession has been criticized by some as an egocentric and obsessive, bordering on narcissistic, shallow pattern of behaviour. However, in the case of...
OTTAWA — Garfield Mahood, for decades a painful thorn in the side of Big Tobacco, is back with a new campaign urging the provinces to put...
Scientists have made big progress on a “bionic pancreas” to free some people with diabetes from the daily ordeal of managing their disease. A wearable, experimental...