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WHO classifies gaming as a mental, addictive disorder

GENEVA — For the first time, the World Health Organization is adding Gaming disorder to the section on Mental and Addictive Disorders in its new International Classification of Diseases. The ICD provides data on...

Dengue fever cases rise 79% this year in Cavite

TRECE MARTIRES CITY, Cavite - The Provincial Health Office's (PHO) Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (PESU) disclosed on Tuesday that the number of dengue fever cases in Cavite province reached 2,403 in the...

Health workers’ group demands salary hike, equal treatment

MANILA--A group of health workers demanding for an increase in salaries and end of contractualization on Tuesday called on the government to also include them in the list of priority and...

Acute gastro, typhoid in Pangasinan drop

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Pangasinan’s provincial health office has recorded a decrease in the incidence of acute gastroenteritis and typhoid by 34 percent and 23 percent, respectively, in the first half of the...

Be a kidney donor, be a hero: DOH

MANILA -- The Department of Health on Monday echoed the call of the National Kidney Transplant Institute (NKTI) for Filipinos to be kidney donors to give other people a second chance to...

For 6 Weeks, Mars Will Appear Larger, Brighter to Earth Stargazers

Astronomers and stargazers will get a chance to get up close and personal with Mars over the next six weeks, as the Earth passes between the Red Planet and the sun. Mars...

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