GENEVA — To mark the International Day of the Older Person, the World Health Organization is calling for a new, integrated approach to meet the health needs of an aging population.
By mid-century,...
MANILA --The Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance (SEATCA) said that it supports call for the removal of the tobacco industry from the Inter-Agency Committee on Tobacco (IAC-T).
In a press briefing on...
BUTUAN CITY — Caraganons seeking psychological counseling or even health assistance now have a dedicated hotline to call.
This after the Department of Health in the region (DOH-Caraga) conducted a soft launch...
“Rabies can be prevented! Dog vaccination together with responsible pet ownership can help us to ACHIEVE our collective goal of a rabies-free Philippines by 2020. I, therefore, enjoin everyone TO PROTECT...
The House committee on health, chaired by Quezon 4th District Rep. Angelina Tan, unanimously approved on Tuesday House Bill 180, or the proposed Philippine Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act.
This was decided after...
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) said Wednesday it agrees with the House of Representatives Health Committee’s approval of the bill that seeks to legalize and regulate the medical use of...
