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Group lauds government action on nurse shortage

Various public-private programs of the government have addressed the shortage of nurses in the country, according to the Private Sector Advisory Council-Healthcare Sector Group, calling it a “quick win” for the government......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

4 PH medicinal herbs for gout, pain relief pass clinical trials

MANILA, Philippines — Back in the 1970s, the government had a dream of providing cheap medicines for Filipinos, especially the poor, who are often left out of health care. Dr. Cecilia Lazarte, director of the Institute of Herbal Medicine of UP Manila’s National Institutes of Health, stressed in 2020 the importance of research on the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

LTO: Plastic drivers’ licenses delayed anew due to paper work issues

MANILA, Philippines — The promised plastic cards for driver’s licenses are facing delays, as they still need to overcome technical hurdles before becoming available to the public, Land Transportation Office (LTO) Chief Atty. Vigor Mendoza II said on Monday. The LTO said earlier that the Philippine Society of Medicine for Drivers donated four million plastic.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

AFP, DFA warn public vs China s false claims on Ayungin arrangement

The Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Department of Foreign Affairs cautioned the public against falling for false narratives following China's claim about a supposed agreement to ease tensions in the West Philippine Sea. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Baste to use rattan stick on abusive cab drivers

Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte took to social media to warn taxi drivers against charging airport passengers with fixed rates......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 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

US Officials Warn of New Axis of Evil With China at the Fore

WASHINGTON - U.S. military and defense officials are increasingly concerned that as China and Russia forge ever stronger ties, they might attempt to challenge Western unity and eventually alter the balance of power on the world stage.The commander of U.S. forces in the Indo-Pacific told lawmakers on the House Armed Services Committee that the evolving relationship between Beijing and Moscow is a "big portion" of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Australia, ASEAN Warn Against Confrontations in South China

Members of the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations are urging calm among those who operate in the increasingly volatile South China Sea.The plea was made Wednesday in a joint statement between ASEAN and Australia at the end of a three-day summit in Melbourne. The summit marked the 50th anniversary of Australia establishing formal ties with ASEAN.The declaration said Australia and ASEAN "recog.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Australia, ASEAN Warn Against Confrontations in South China Sea

Members of the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations are urging calm among those who operate in the increasingly volatile South China Sea.The plea was made Wednesday in a joint statement between ASEAN and Australia at the end of a three-day summit in Melbourne. The summit marked the 50th anniversary of Australia establishing formal ties with ASEAN.The declaration said Australia and ASEAN "recog.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Israeli forces intensify strikes on Rafah in southern Gaza

Aid agencies warn of a humanitarian catastrophe if Israel follows through on its threat to enter Rafah, one of the last remaining areas of the Gaza Strip that its troops have not moved into during its ground offensive.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 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

The Daily Guardian: Montgomery County Reports First Confirmed Measles Case Since 2005

Officials Warn of Potential Measles Exposure at One Children’s Plaza Dayton, OH – Health officials are urging individuals who visited the emergency department at One.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Bohol bishops warn public of deception in charter change signature drive

CEBU CITY, Philippines- Two bishops from Bohol have issued a Pastoral Letter urging the public against being misled in the signature collection for a people’s initiative to amend the 1987 Constitution. The pastoral letter, dated January 24, 2024, was signed by Talibon Bishop Patrick Daniel Parcon and Tagbilaran Bishop Alberto Uy. In the letter, the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Ejercito files reso calling for probe into alleged doctor – pharma collusion

MANILA, Philippines — Senator JV Ejercito has filed a resolution calling for an investigation into the alleged connivance of some physicians and pharmaceutical companies in prescribing medicine. “To maintain the honor and integrity of the medical profession, Congress may initiate reforms through legislative measures to protect the best interests of doctors and their patients from.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Pertussis outbreaks: Doctor consultations, medicine delivery

Mobile healthcare application KonsultaMD is offering doctor consultations as several Philippine cities are experiencing a spread of Pertussis or Whooping Cough......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

CebuDoc pioneers cutting-edge SPECT/CT scanner in PH

Incubating its leadership in nuclear medicine, the Cebu Doctors’ University Hospital (CebuDoc) proudly introduces the first-in-the-Philippines advanced SPECT/CT scanning solution, Symbia Pro.specta, now housed at its very own Center for Nuclear Medicine on April 12, 2024.  This up-to-par SPECT/CT imaging machine is poised to improve the sensitivity and specificity of the diagnostic procedures of CebuDoc.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Weight-loss drug Wegovy offers benefits for people with diabetes and common form of heart failure, study finds

A recent study published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine has revealed promising results for individuals with Type 2 diabetes and obesity-related heart.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Just seven of 116 SUCs offer medicine programs — lawmaker

House Minority Leader Rep. Marcelino Libanan (4PS Partylist) said that Congress should allot more funding to support "highly advanced" SUCs in establishing their own medical schools to subsidize the schooling of aspiring doctors......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Breakthrough Therapy Eliminates Deadly Brain Tumor in Days – The Daily Guardia

A recent study published in The New England Journal of Medicine has revealed promising results for the use of CAR T-cell therapy in treating glioblastoma,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

India s $1 pill could be key to curing cancer - report

Researchers at the TATA Institute have developed a medicine that could prevent the recurrence of cancer and reduce the side effects of treatment by 50% The TATA Institute in Mumbai has developed a pill that could prevent the recurrence of cancer and reduce the side effects of treatment by 50%, the Economic Tim.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024