PH still has no cancer treatment, prevention research fund
THE signing of the National Integrated Cancer Control Act (Nicca) into law on February 14, 2019 by former President Rodrigo R. Duterte was welcomed by various civil society groups, patient support organizations, and medical societies......»»
Olympic, outreach cap fire prevention month
Olympic, outreach cap fire prevention month.....»»
Cebuana Lhuillier reignites commitment to empowering lives this Fire Prevention Month
Cebuana Lhuillier reignites commitment to empowering lives this Fire Prevention Month.....»»
Guimaras conducts fire prevention art contest
Guimaras conducts fire prevention art contest.....»»
EDITORIAL Year-round fire prevention
Even before the start of Fire Prevention Month, fires have destroyed property and left several persons dead or injured in different parts of the country in the past weeks.....»»
Effective prevention of violent extremism
On Feb. 12, we observed International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and when Conducive to Terrorism......»»
Philippines, Vietnam sign deals on maritime incident prevention, rice trade
Manila and Hanoi signed a memorandum of understanding on incident prevention and management in the South China Sea during the state visit of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to Vietnam......»»
SC anti-drug abuse council continues drug abuse, prevention symposium
SC anti-drug abuse council continues drug abuse, prevention symposium.....»»
SPNEC confirms it is looking for investors in Terra Solar to help fund project dev t
SP New Energy, Meralco’s new renewable energy subsidiary, confirms a report that it was seeking investors to help fund the development of the 3.5 GW Terra Solar project, but clarified that it is only seeking investors “at the Terra Solar Philippines Inc. level,” and that it has only “just launched the process and are still in discussions with various possible investors.” .....»»
Child with Cancer from Zamboanga del Norte Calls for Help
A four-year-old girl from Brgy. Poblacion, Siayan, Zamboanga del Norte is calling for financial assistance to help sustain her chemotherapy treatment. Lucille Jhen Dionaldo was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) last September 19, 2023, 2 months after she celebrated her 4th birthday. Her symptoms started to manifest weeks prior to her diagnosis as pallor,.....»»
Missing secretaries
Last Dec. 22, 2023, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin checked into the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Maryland to undergo treatment for prostate cancer......»»
PHIC-Davao boosts breast cancer benefits to P1.4M
PHILHEALTH-DAVAO has increased its Z Benefits package for breast cancer patients significantly, from P100,000 to P1.4 million......»»
FDA recalls cancer drug
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recalled all batches of a chemotherapy drug following adverse reactions in young cancer patients......»»
Key Indicators for Early Colonoscopy Screening
The Daily Guardian – Colorectal cancer rates on the rise in young Americans Recent data released by the American Cancer Society has shown a concerning.....»»
A substantial boost for cancer care
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. has announced the perfect gift for women when it increased the “Z-benefit” package for breast cancer from P100,000 to P1.4 million. .....»»
DOH allots P55 million for cervical, breast cancer screening
The Department of Health has allocated P55 million to meet its target of screening three million women for cervical and breast cancer this year......»»
Warning Out on Cancer-Causing Cadmium in Lucky Charm Bracelets
Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition is warning luck seekers from buying charm bracelets adorned with metal components containing extremely high concentrations of cadmium, a chemical that is linked to various types of cancer. The group, which has been campaigning against toxic metals like cadmium, lead, mercury and other chemicals of concern, made […].....»»
PhilHealth may handog na libreng mammogram, breast ultrasound tests
GOOD news ngayong ipinagdiriwang ang Women’s Month! Ayon sa Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), magkakaroon ng libreng mammogram at breast ultrasound tests ang mga babaeng miyembro simula sa Hulyo. Kada taon pwedeng i-avail ang nasabing serbisyo sa ilalim ng breast cancer prevention and detection package. Ang magandang balita ay kinumpirma mismo ng chief executive officer.....»»
Empowering stakeholders for better liver care
In the just-concluded month of January, the country marked the annual observance of liver cancer and viral hepatitis prevention and awareness......»»
Treatment for Severe Frostbite to Prevent Amputatio
Dr. Peter Hackett, a seasoned cold-weather injury specialist, has been on the frontlines of treating frostbite since 1971. His dedication to patient care and research.....»»
Negrense women urged to undergo cervical cancer screening
Negrense women urged to undergo cervical cancer screening.....»»