Flu-stricken Singson ready for PLO, pro golf debut
MANILA, Philippines – Down with flu-like symptoms, Mafy Singson remains unwavering in her focus on the upcoming Philippine Ladies Open even as she sets her sights on her professional debut.
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10M Pinoys exposed to schistosomiasis
AROUND 10 million people living in 28 provinces in the Philippines are exposed to schistosomiasis, a neglected parasitic disease, the Department of Health (DoH) said.
Britain's King Charles III admitted to hospital for prostate surgery
LONDON, United Kingdom — King Charles III was on Friday admitted to a London hospital for scheduled surgery, Buckingham Palace said, a week after revealing the British monarch would be treated for an enlarged prostate.
EXPLAINER: What is gastroenteritis and how to treat it?
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 11) — Gastroenteritis, a short-term illness caused by viruses and bacteria in the digestive system, has so far afflicted over 2,000 people in Baguio City.
'98.37% increase': DOH watches out for tetanus as New Year injuries reach 609
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health is waiting for the possible development of life-threatening tetanus from recent fireworks-related injuries — a number which almost doubled compared to 2022 data.
‘Ulyanin?’ 5 myths about dementia busted in health docu-series by Metro Pacific Health
MANILA, Philippines — Dementia affects countless families and their loved ones in the Philippines and worldwide. Despite this, the condition remains misunderstood and underdiagnosed due to various misconceptions that surround it.
Quezon province imposes mandatory masking
MANILA, Philippines — Citing an increase in COVID-19 and other influenza-like illnesses, the provincial government of Quezon yesterday imposed mandatory wearing of face masks.
How to prevent kidney disease
MANILA, Philippines — Chronic kidney disease is one of the leading causes of disability in the Philippines.