Our neighbors may now be the first responder in the chain of survival when cardiac arrest strikes at home, in schools, or in workplaces through Sagip CPR, a program which aims to teach millions of Filipinos in the country cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Read more »
The Department of Health (DOH) has raised concerns over nearly half of the 600 super health centers funded since 2021 remaining incomplete or non-operational. Read more »
Breast cancer remains one of the most treatable forms of cancer when diagnosed early. Yet in the Philippines, it continues to be the leading cancer among women, with the country recording the highest number of breast cancer-related deaths in Asia. Read more »
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) is pushing to bring its Yaman ng Kalusugan Program (Yakap) to every corner of the country before the year ends. Read more »
A research team from the Ateneo de Manila University is pursuing an ambitious goal: to develop a vaccine that could prevent stomach ulcers and related diseases. Read more »
Malnutrition isn't obvious as you think. Doctors are seeing another, quieter form of malnutrition emerge across all income levels and body types: one that hides behind normal weights and busy lives. Read more »
