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Go to DOH: Ensure accessible medical aid
Sen. Bong Go is urging the Department of Health to uphold accessibility of medical aid for indigent patients amid the agency’s increased budget this year......»»
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.....»»
An advocate for IBD
You’ll forgive me this “proud papa” moment if I preface this week’s column with the news that our unica hija Demi Dalisay Ricario, who’s unbelievably turning 50 later this year, represented Asian-Americans – and indeed the Philippines – on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC recently to lobby for changes in US health laws on behalf of patients......»»
This warrior is 59: Gary Valenciano, predicted to die at 44, recalls winning over illnesses
Gary Valenciano reflected on his health issues through the years to pediatric cancer patients who graduated from chemotherapy......»»
All 216 victims of suspected food poisoning in Agusan Sur sent home
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur (MindaNews / 23 February) — All 216 patients who were mostly admitted to the Esperanza Medicare Community Hospital for suspected food poisoning were already discharged and sent home Wednesday, the local government of Esperanza town in Agusan del Sur said in a Facebook post Thursday. They were transported home aboard […].....»»
Fighting, fuel shortages knock out Gaza’s second-largest hospital
The Nasser Hospital in Gaza still sheltered scores of patients suffering from war wounds and Gaza's worsening health crisis, but there was no power and not enough staff to treat them all.....»»
DOH, DOLE deny any hand in Cha-cha signature drive
MANILA, Philippines — Representatives of the Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) denied that their agencies are involved in the controversial signature campaign to amend the 1987 Constitution. The clarification came after Senator Imee Marcos brought up, during the Senate’s Tuesday hearing, that DOH’s Medical Assistance for Indigent Patients.....»»
Speaker wants bigger PhilHealth share in private hospitalization
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. should bear more of the costs of hospitalization, including the medical bills and doctors’ fees incurred by patients admitted in private hospitals, Speaker Martin Romualdez said on Sunday......»»
What You Need to Know About TimeWalker IntimaLaser, the Revolutionary Treatment for Vaginal Health Conditions
SMV Obstetrics and Gynecology has introduced TimeWalker IntimaLaser, a cutting-edge non-invasive treatment that can help women with various vaginal health issues. TimeWalker IntimaLaser offers a safe and effective solution with minimal discomfort and no serious reported side effects. TimeWalker IntimaLaser treatment requires some precautions to ensure a safe and effective outcome. Patients need to have […].....»»
DA, DOH partner for urban farming in hospitals
The Department of Agriculture through the Bureau of Plant Industry has agreed to partner with the Department of Health to promote urban farming in public hospitals in an effort to boost production and provide therapy to patients......»»
Baguio logs 2,199 diarrhea cases
Patients distraught with acute gastroenteritis rose to 2,199 as of 11 a.m. Thursday, the Baguio City Health Services Office (CHSO) said, citing its self-reporting system......»»
Focus on June Mar Fajardo as Meralco aims to contain San Miguel giant in PBA finals
San Miguel's June Mar Fajardo stands as Meralco's biggest problem ahead of their PBA Philippine Cup title series, with no player in the league able to single-handedly defend the 6-foot-10 behemoth.....»»
Restoring the Pasig River: From one Marcos to another
The problem of the Pasig River endures as Philippine presidents come and go.....»»
The road paved with good intentions
I was invited as a panelist in a recent Philippine Loan Market Conference and our topic was Financing the Philippines’ Energy Transition. It was a great panel but I also said something that may have have caused some discomfort (and possibly quiet agreement) among the audience when I said that I am all for financing renewables, but the problem is that we are not giving any incentives to build baseload and we may end up with power shortages......»»
8 facts you need to know about human trafficking in the 21st century
Human trafficking is a pressing global problem that continues to affect millions of people, despite widespread efforts to combat it. To shed light on this pervasive issue, here are eight key facts about human trafficking in the 21st century that help to better understand why this crime occurs, how victims are recruited and exploited, and the links between human traffickin.....»»
View from Manila: Kicking diplomats out won’t solve the West Philippine Sea problem
Such is the paradox that while China makes bilateral ties harder to maintain, it becomes more important for the Philippines to make sure that lines remain open.....»»
Parts shortage continues to impact local airlines
Filipino carriers Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific grounded almost 20 aircraft in the first five months of the year, feeling the pain of an extended engine and supply chain problem that started in 2023......»»
3 Key Challenges for New Entrepreneurs
Starting a new business is an exciting endeavor that requires your effort, time, and dedication. Managing your business to thrive despite the roadblocks ahead can be a daunting task. Being prepared before the problem arises is gonna be helpful, especially for rookie entrepreneurs. Here are three common problems you might face and their corresponding solutions: […].....»»
‘Marcos Jr’s human rights committee will not address rights abuses’ – rights groups
The composition is the most fundamental defect of the Special Committee, agencies, which civil society organizations said, “not only failed to address the many human rights issues relating to the brutal ‘war on drugs’ and suppression of freedoms and dissent but are, in fact, part of the problem.” The post ‘Marcos Jr’s human rights committee will not address rights abuses’ – rights groups appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
LTO: No more plate backlog for tricycles in Quezon City
The Land Transportation Office has ended the backlog problem for all tricycle franchise holders in Quezon City......»»