Tuesday, May 12, 2026
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Tag: Disease

Many dementia cases could be prevented, but far from all—study

Paris, France—Millions of cases of dementia could be prevented or delayed by reducing a range of risk factors such as smoking or air pollution, according...

COVID-19 drives high Australia mortality rate

SYDNEY – COVID-19 is still driving Australia’s above-average mortality rate, research showed on Monday, with experts predicting the disease’s impact will continue to be...

DOH says it is working with DA to address first case of ‘Q Fever’

The Department of Health (DOH) said on Friday it is coordinating with the Department of Agriculture (DA), which confirmed the first case of ‘Q...

No HFMD outbreak yet, but cases are still rising, DOH says

The Department of Health (DOH) said Tuesday that cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) are increasing in the Philippines. However, there is no...

Hunger, drought, disease: UN climate report reveals dire health threats

Hunger, drought and disease will afflict tens of millions more people within decades, according to a draft UN assessment that lays bare the dire...

Of diseases, plague, and pandemic

By Mikaela Kristina Acido Muega We all know disease spreads. Whether it’s a bunch of itchy spots on your skin or a common cold, the microorganisms...

Gordon: Don’t panic over Wuhan ‘mystery’ disease

No need for undue panic or anxiety until the cause of the mystery disease from Wuhan, China, has been known, Senator Richard Gordon said...

US says will pump dollars into Venezuela after Maduro

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Handwashing day

People wash their hands using soap and water during the Global Handwashing Day event at San Mateo, Rizal, Oct. 15, 2018. The event that...

Old foe cholera returns to haunt Algeria

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Care for your bleeding gums

Is your gum bleeding when you brush your teeth? If yes, then you probably have gum disease.  Unknown to many, healthy gums should never bleed...

God and human suffering

By Eric Jurado AS we enter Holy Week, we will, no doubt, contemplate not only on the suffering Jesus endures before his death, but also...

US researchers develop rapid blood test for TB

US researchers on Monday said they have developed a fast blood test for tuberculosis that could speed diagnosis and treatment of the serious and...

High blood pressure now major problem in developing world: Study

The number of people across the globe suffering from high blood pressure has almost doubled over the past four decades, with the biggest rise...
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