U.N. launches appeal for %24301 million Millions need food and shelter Foreign supply ships deployed ORMOC, Philippines — The race to save survivors and bring relief to typhoon-ravaged areas of ...

But in the Philippines, more than 20,000 new HIV infections were reported from 2010-2015¿more than four times as many as had been recorded in the 26 years before that. News Home Page ...

An 80-year-old mother was found dead from stab wounds in Malasiqui, Pangasinan, allegedly at the hands of her 39-year-old son ...

MANILA, Philippines, January 6, 2022 (ENS) – A health crisis is gathering strength in the eastern Philippines after Super Typhoon Rai, locally called Odette, destroyed hospitals and affected ...

With over 12 million Filipinos affected and billions lost to treatment costs, CKD remains one of the country’s most ...

Tan at the University of the Philippines’ health institute estimates that some 4,000 physicians are studying to be nurses in at least 43 nursing programs tailor-made for them.

The Philippines was one of Asia’s poorest countries even before the pandemic. Toward the end of 2020, nearly a quarter of Filipinos were living in poverty, surviving on about $3 a day, according ...

MANILA, Philippines — Over the years, a silent health crisis continues to affect the lives of millions of Filipino children, going undetected by parents and teachers due to a lack of awareness ...

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More than 3 million children in the Philippines have stunted growth, and 618,000 children are classed as “wasted” – defined by the World Health Organization as low weight for height, which ...