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Unilab launches hub for health policy issues

Unilab Foundation recently launched the Unilab Center for Health Policy to serve as a venue for stakeholders to examine health policy issues.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Go inspects Bacolod Super Health Center

Sen. Bong Go, chairperson of the Senate committee on health and demography, inspected a Super Health Center in Bacolod City on Sunday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Why Business Should Start Investing in the Mental Well-Being of Their Employees

The pandemic has triggered waves of anxiety, uncertainty, and financial strain, impacting the mental health of millions of employees. Poor mental health leads to decreased productivity, increased absenteeism, and strained work relationships. With that said, it is crucial to address employees’ mental health issues to have a thriving workspace. Encourage Open Communication and Supportive Culture […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

P76.1 billion COVID-19 allowance for health workers released

The health emergency allowance of health workers who served during the COVID pandemic amounting to P76.1 billion has been released......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

The Public Health Rationale behind the CDCs New Covid Guidance – The Daily Guardian

The Daily Guardian- Public Health Guidance Should Consider Balancing Burdens and Benefits As public health officials continue to provide guidance to the public during the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

SWS: Pinoys wary of climate change impact on mental health

Aside from its threat on physical health, climate change is acknowledged by a large majority of Filipinos as having a dangerous impact on mental health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Drastic rise in dengue cases noted in General Santos

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 21 February)—Health authorities in this city reminded residents to be cautious over a noted increasing number of dengue cases, mostly involving children. But there were no dengue-related deaths reported this year so far, Dioscorro Nuñez III, health education and promotion officer at the City Health Office, said on Wednesday. He […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Afghanistan: Aid Cutbacks, Taliban Abuses Imperil Health

(New York) - The sharp reduction in foreign assistance for Afghanistan's public health system, alongside the Taliban's serious abuses against women and girls have jeopardized the right to health for millions of Afghans, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The healthcare crisis has made the Afghan population increasingly vulnerable to severe malnutrition.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Liza Soberano sinabing huli ang Pinas sa usaping mental health

INAMIN ng aktres na si Liza Soberano na nahuhuli na raw ang bansang Pilipinas pagdating sa pagharap sa isyu ng mental health. Sa kanyang panayam sa Broad Ideas podcast nina Rachel Bilson at Olivia Allen, napag-usapan nila ang topic ukol sa mental health. “You were doing other things in the Philippines and you mentioned us.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Universal Health Care Program to benefit 288,000 Lumads in Agusan Sur

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur (MindaNews / 31 January)—The Universal Health Care (UHC) program launched by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) here starting January 1 this year is set to benefit the 288,353 indigenous peoples (IPs) in this landlocked province. The UHC beneficiaries—hailing from the Manobo, Higaonon, Banwaon, and Tala-andig tribes—reside in geographically isolated, […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Go bats for better health care

Sen. Bong Go stressed the need for better health care after a recent OCTA Research survey showed that health is the Filipinos’ top concern......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Free leptospirosis meds, anti-tetanus vaccines for flood-affected residents

Summary: The Davao City Health Office (CHO) is providing free medicines for leptospirosis and anti-tetanus shots to residents affected by floods. Dr. Tomas Miguel Ababon, CHO Officer-In-Charge, announced the availability of these medications during a media forum, emphasizing their dispatch during emergencies. He highlighted the proactive response of health district staff, ensuring that evacuation centers are equipped with prophylaxis for leptospirosis. Additionally, tetanus toxoid, dressings, and antibiotics are available for flood-related injuries. Ababon emphasized that these services and medications are provided free of charge. He advised seeking a doctor's guidance for the dosage of prophylaxis medicine, as well as the administration of antibiotics due to potential allergies. Despite recording 17 cases of leptospirosis in the first two weeks of the month, no related deaths were reported. This initiative aims to safeguard the health of flood-affected residents in Davao City......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Health and Wellness Products are Booming in Cebu Amid Post-Covid Scenario

The sale of health and wellness-related products is booming in Cebu as the country continues to reel from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic some three years ago. And this is why an exporter couple from Cebu invested in these products diversifying their existing business into a retail market for health equipment. Owners Paul and […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Construction of two super health centers in Caloocan underway

The construction of two super health centers in Caloocan, which aims to provide the best health services for residents of the city, is underway......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Wisdom for Mental Health

Lighthouses Mental health challenges can make you feel like your mind is caught out in the open ocean. Some days are peaceful, while others are chaotic. Any day could bring moments of peace, terrifying storms, or aimless drifting. How can we navigate our unpredictable mental health? And how can we move forward when we don’t […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Retail most targeted sector for digital fraud in Philippines

The retail sector is the most targeted industry for fraudulent digital transactions in the Philippines last year, according to an analysis conducted by global information and insights company TransUnion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated News2 hr. 40 min. ago

Banks to ramp up lending to agriculture sector

Banks are looking to increase lending to the agriculture sector this year amid better economic conditions, higher demand for agricultural loans and consolidation of government programs that would boost banks’ agricultural loan portfolio......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Private sector collaborates with government for climate action

The private sector has expressed its commitment and readiness to fund sustainability projects to support the country’s climate goals......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Lawmaker proposes discounted fuel sales for public transport sector

Lawmaker proposes discounted fuel sales for public transport sector.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Monetary Board approves $2.87B in foreign loans for public sector in Q1 2024

Monetary Board approves $2.87B in foreign loans for public sector in Q1 2024.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024