MANILA – The country’s daily average of new coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases went down by 6 percent from Jan. 9 to 15, the Department of Health...
Maybe you’ve had a skin cancer removed from your face or body. Perhaps you had an injury or accident and needed stitches. However you came by...
MANILA – The positivity rate or the number of people testing positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in the National Capital Region (NCR) further dropped to...
Many people look to diet trends or new exercise regimens – often with questionable benefit – to get a healthier start on the new year. But...
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea To reduce the harmful health effects of sitting, take a five-minute light...
In early January 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration modified its rules for mifepristone, a drug used for medication abortion, allowing it to be offered...
TRENTON, Canada – Doctors in Canada have performed the world’s first chemotherapy on a child’s inoperable brain tumor using ultrasound, it was reported this week. The hope...
Sixteen-year-old Karl is seen for the first time in my optometry practice. He was referred to me for a fluctuating vision problem. During his examination, I...
You might have noticed a buzz on social media about barefoot running, with many proponents breathlessly describing it as the most natural way to run. But...
This month, millions of Americans are taking part in “Dry January” in an effort to forgo alcohol for a month and cleanse themselves of the excesses...