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Infectious pertussis disease rising in Philippines with 54 deaths

MANILA, April 9 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday said that the contagious bacterial disease called pertussis continues to spread in the country, noting that 54 children have died from the respiratory disease. From Jan. 1 to March 30, the DOH tallied 1,112 cases, or "almost 34 times that of the same period last year," with 54 deaths. "All 54 deaths are less than 5 years old," DOH.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

How women can reduce their risk of heart disease

Heart Disease: A Silent Killer for American Women Heart disease has emerged as the leading cause of death for women in the United States, according.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

World paid little attention to Sudan s war for a year. Now aid groups warn of mass death from hunger

World paid little attention to Sudan s war for a year. Now aid groups warn of mass death from hunger.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

EU investigates Apples decision on Epic Games developer account terminatio

The European Union is currently looking into a controversial decision made by tech giant Apple to close the developer account of Epic Games, the creators.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Converting ponds to salt farms threatens mangrove restoration, conservationists warn

As the government seeks to revitalize the country's struggling salt industry, conservationists warn that allowing abandoned, undeveloped, and underutilized (AUU) fishponds to be converted into salt farms risks exacerbating the degradation of mangroves......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Doctors Warn of Link Between Chemicals in Plastic Food Containers and Preterm Births

Title: Study funded by NIH links phthalates to rise in preterm births; experts call for regulation Date: [Insert Date] Byline: [Insert Author Name] A groundbreaking.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Sneezing already? Doctors report unusually high levels of patients with severe allergies before spring

As allergy season arrives early for many Americans this year, doctors are noticing a significant increase in allergy-related patient complaints in the Midwest and East.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Waikato MoU reinforces Govt s commitment to increase NZ doctors

The Government has taken an important step forward in addressing a critical shortage of New Zealand-trained doctors, with today's signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for a third medical school, Minister of Health Dr Shane Reti has announced. "Today's signing by the Ministry of Health and the University of Waikato is a big step forward," Dr Reti says."The Ministry.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Contagious pertussis disease continues spreading in Philippines

MANILA, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The contagious pertussis has continued spreading in the Philippines, where it has caused at least 40 death cases, after a province near the capital region reported an outbreak of the disease. In a social media post on Wednesday night, the Cavite government posted a resolution declaring the province under a state of calamity "due to the outbreak of pertussis" after logging 36 cases an.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

‘Heart disease still leading cause of death in Philippines’

Heart disease remained the top cause of death in the country from January to September 2023, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Lower Your Risk of Heart Disease with These 9 Essential Tips

Title: Promoting Heart Health: Preventing America’s Leading Cause of Death Heart disease remains the leading cause of death among Americans, with a heart attack occurring.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Warning anew on man-made disease, another mutation, etc.

Warning anew on man-made disease, another mutation, etc......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Ban imposed on cattle imports amid new disease

The Department of Agriculture has banned the importation of live cattle and buffalo and their products from Libya, Russia, South Korea and Thailand amid outbreaks of lumpy skin disease in the four countries......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

St. Michael: “Disease has arrived, and with it, limits will be imposed”

St. Michael: “Disease has arrived, and with it, limits will be imposed”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Only 5 barangays in Davao City have active anti-mosquito disease task force

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 18 January)—Only five out of 182 barangays in Davao City have an active Barangay Mosquito-Borne Viral Disease Task Force. Dr. Thomas Miguel Ababon, head of the City Health Office, said at the iSpeak media forum at City Hall Thursday that mosquito-borne task forces in the city “seems difficult to sustain” despite […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

TR4 disease, logistics issues prune banana exports last year

The Philippines is expected to have posted declines in banana exports last year due to the spread of the Banana Fusarium Wilt Tropical Race 4 disease as well as logistical challenges, according to a report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Lonelyville, USA: Three factors that make middle-aged adults in America more likely to be lonely

Middle-aged Americans are facing a loneliness epidemic compared to their European counterparts, a new report suggests. The study, published in the journal American Psychologist, analyzed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Philippines to intensify measures vs tobacco use

The Philippines has vowed to intensify its measures against tobacco use, in line with an international treaty that seeks to address what it called the “tobacco epidemic.” .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Hot house: Form or function?

Many Filipinos are now suffering from the sweltering heat and the constant reminder from media about how hot it is really doesn’t help, unless it’s just to warn people to limit outdoor activities, etc......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers go head-to-head in an epic Final Four showdow

In a highly anticipated Final Four matchup between UConn and Iowa, star players Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark faced off once again, reigniting a rivalry.....»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024