Tag: Health
Pope: War is gravest attack possible against life and public health
The Pope emphasized in this regard the importance of recognizing “the connection between the health of all and that of each individual"
Seoul seeks religious partnership to confront soaring suicide rates
South Korea partners with major faith communities in a new nationwide effort to prevent suicide and promote respect for life
Malaysia NGOs urge protection of HIV awareness drives from stigma, criminalization
Advocates urge Malaysian authorities to safeguard HIV awareness efforts, warning that stigma and misinformation threaten public health gains
Communities near incinerators face daily health risks, study warns
Citizen-led study reveals hazardous air pollution near incinerators in Global South, with PM levels exceeding WHO limits
Children, adults are victims of junk food industry
Junk food, social media, and inactivity are endangering Filipino youth, fueling obesity, disease, and future health crises.
HIV spike among youth prompts call for national health emergency
DOH seeks HIV emergency status amid alarming youth infection surge, with cases projected to exceed 400,000 nationwide.
Health alliance urges food warning label policy to combat NCDs
The Healthy Philippines Alliance (HPA) has called on government leaders to implement a mandatory food warning label policy to address the growing prevalence of...
DOH reports 43 leptospirosis deaths for past 3 weeks
The DOH has activated the surge capacity plan directing hospitals to allot more beds in their wards for leptospirosis patients
Health ministry ng simbahan, tiniyak ang pakikipagtulungan sa bagong kalihim ng...
"As we are improving our health systems, never forget that we need to strengthen community systems (for health) as well"
Pope Francis resumes normal schedule one day after fever
Pope Francis had his regular Saturday morning meeting with the prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops, Archbishop Robert Prevost
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