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Covid lowered life expectancy by 1.6 years worldwide — study

COVID-19 caused the average life expectancy of people worldwide to fall by 1.6 years during the first two years of the pandemic, a more dramatic decline than previously thought, a major study said Tuesday. This marked a sharp reversal during a decades-long rise in global life expectancy, according to hundreds of researchers sifting through data.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Balik-Tanaw | Radical waiting and radical witnessing

As I write this, I am now on the seventh sojourn of my life as a solitary pilgrim. I began this life after retirement when homelessness was imminent and that’s when I decided to embrace uncertainty. Embrace what is yet to come. Embrace what you don’t know. Embrace life as it comes. And that’s when I thought of volunteering for food and a place to lay my head. And it has been a most meaningful life of retirement one could ever live. A life in solidarity with the poor and marginalized is a life that is so much worth living for. A life of freedom and a life that gives the best lessons on humility. (As you age, you need more help from people, right?) The post Balik-Tanaw | Radical waiting and radical witnessing appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Filipino workforce lacks soft skills to adapt to digital age: gov t study

MANILA, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- Filipino workers lack soft skills, making it hard for them to adapt to the digital age, such as artificial intelligence and fast-emerging technologies, according to a government study released on Tuesday. Toward Measuring Soft Skills for Youth Development: A Scoping Study, a study conducted by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies, reveals that the Filipinos' weakness in sof.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Pentagon study finds no sign of alien life in reported UFO sightings going back decades

WASHINGTON — A Pentagon study released Friday that examined reported sightings of UFOs over nearly the last century found no evidence of aliens or extraterrestrial intelligence, a conclusion consistent with past U.S. government efforts to assess the accuracy of claims that have captivated public attention for decades. The study from the Defense Department’s All-domain Anomaly.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Weakened purchasing power causes 20% drop in Panaad Festival sales

Weakened purchasing power causes 20% drop in Panaad Festival sales.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

‘STAY INDOORS’ | Extreme heat causes suspension of classes until April 2

‘STAY INDOORS’ | Extreme heat causes suspension of classes until April 2.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Guadalupe fire: Unattended cooking, electrical short circuit eyed as possible causes

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Fire investigators are considering unattended cooking and electrical short circuit as the possible causes of the fire that broke out in a roadside home in Brgy. Guadalupe, Cebu City on Thursday. Senior Fire Officer 2 (SFO2) Wendell Villanueva, the public information officer of the Cebu City Fire Station (CCFS), said they.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Stalled truck causes 4-hour traffic jam

Stalled truck causes 4-hour traffic jam.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Sudden closure of portion of Osmeña Blvd. causes traffic

Sudden closure of portion of Osmeña Blvd. causes traffic.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

MGB Exec: Davao de Oro town landslide due to natural causes

MANILA, Philippines —  The landslide in a Davao de Oro town mining village that left 27 people dead and 100 others missing was due to natural causes, an official from the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB)  disclosed Saturday. MGB chief geologist Beverly Brebante cited persistent rains that occurred in the province since late January, terrain.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Bariatric Surgery for Long-Term Blood Glucose Control and Type 2 Diabetes Remission

A recent study supported by the National Institutes of Health has revealed that bariatric surgery may offer better long-term blood glucose control for individuals with.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Davao City to build shelter for watchers, runners of Lumad, Muslim patients

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 27 February)—A shelter valued at P42 million will be provided for the watchers and runners of indigenous people (IP) and Muslim patients at the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) compound. The allocation for a 200 sq.m. shelter was contained in an ordinance approved by the Sangguniang Panlungsod Tuesday. The shelter will […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Fund for indigent cancer patients reaches P1.25 billion

Senators and congressmen have approved a substantial increase in this year’s budget allocation for indigent cancer patients, or the Cancer Assistance Fund (CAF), in the hope of helping more Filipinos to be healed from the killer disease......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

583 psychiatric patients get help from government

583 psychiatric patients get help from government.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Ultramarathoner leads 680-km ‘Juan Run’ for cancer patients

Ultramarathoner leads 680-km ‘Juan Run’ for cancer patients.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Plastics Found on Everyday Products Could Be Causing a Rise in Premature Births, Study Suggests

Title: Study Suggests Phthalates Found in Everyday Products Linked to Rise in Premature Births In a groundbreaking study published in the journal Lancet Planetary Health,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Study: Association Found Between Chemicals Used in Plastics and an Increase in Premature Births

Title: Study Links Phthalates in Plastic to Thousands of Premature Births Annually Date: [Insert Date] Source: The Daily Guardian A recent study published in Lancet.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Associated with Cognitive Decline, Study Reveals

New Study Reveals Potential Cognitive Dysfunction Linked to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) A new research study has shed light on the potential cognitive dysfunction that.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Screen Time for Kids Under Two Linked to Sensory Differences in Toddlerhood, Study Reveals

Television Screen Time in Infants Linked to Sensory Differences, New Study Finds A recent study has shed light on the potential effects of television screen.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Apollo Global Q1 net loss: P7.9-M (up 32%)

Apollo Global Capital posted a Q1 net loss of P7.9 million, which was actually 32% better than its Q1/23 net loss of P11.5 million......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated News13 hr. 11 min. ago