The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday urged the public to practice what it called the “4 o’clock habit” to help bring down cases of the deadly dengue fever, which is expected to surge during the rainy season.
Know your numbers. Skip processed foods and think positive.
It would seem that electronic cigarettes, which is being promoted as a healthier substitute for tobacco, may just be as harmful as the real thing.
While admitting that his antigambling campaign has become a “voice in the wilderness,” retired Archbishop Oscar Cruz on Friday warned of evils that can be lured into the country with the opening of big casinos in Manila early next year.
The next generation of Filipinos will probably be shorter and lighter if the incidence of malnutrition in the country remains uncurbed.
The Food and Drug Administration has advised the public that a pharmaceutical company has voluntarily pulled out some of its products from the market due to an error in labeling.
The President is set to announce his administration’s new mining policy on Monday (July 9) but the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has already started a signature campaign calling for a moratorium on its implementation.
The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday said it would be distributing this year some P500 million worth of contraceptives, including condoms and birth control pills, as part of its renewed effort to reduce the rising maternal mortality rate (MMR) in the country.
Say goodbye to planking and “noynoying.” What could be a more effective way to convey a message to the public was initiated by the Department of Health (DOH) when it pulled an entertainment surprise in front of the usual Saturday night crowd at a bustling Makati City mall in the form of flash mob.
Five fistfuls of fruits and vegetables daily and skipping steaks, barbecued and processed meats more often can keep you healthy, cancer-free.
Health and dental experts warned Filipinos on Tuesday, that oral sex with a partner with genital warts could increase the risk of cancer—even more than smoking and drinking.
