A leading Davao ophthalmologist reveals alarming rise in childhood vision problems linked to excessive screen time. Discover essential eye care tips and practical strategies to protect your child's eyesight in the digital age.
Beloved Philippine media icon Kris Aquino opens up about her ongoing health struggles, wheelchair use, and determination to maintain public presence while battling multiple autoimmune conditions.
Get real-time updates on Typhoon Tino's trajectory, intensity, and safety measures as the storm approaches Philippine territory. Stay informed with latest advisories.
Cebu City Barangay Health Workers are set to receive improved benefits, including honoraria, hazard pay, and additional allowances, under a new ordinance recognizing their vital community service.
India's capital faces an environmental emergency as air quality deteriorates to dangerous levels, affecting millions of residents and prompting urgent government action.
Severe Tropical Storm Tino continues to threaten Mindanao with Signal No. 4 hoisted over several regions. Latest updates on storm trajectory, emergency preparations, and safety advisories for affected communities.
Pampanga Representative Anna York Bondoc-Sagum champions mandatory breast cancer screenings in all public hospitals, aiming to save thousands of Filipino women through early detection and accessible healthcare.
A 16-year-old student from Cebu sleeps continuously for over a month, baffling doctors and highlighting potential youth health crises in today's demanding academic environment.
Zamboanga City introduces groundbreaking 'No Phone Weekends' initiative encouraging residents to disconnect from digital devices and reconnect with family and community through meaningful interactions.
Cebu's agricultural sector braces for Typhoon Tino's impact as DA-7 issues urgent advisory to protect crops, livestock, and fishing equipment from potential damage.
Typhoon Tino brings heavy rains and strong winds to Cebu. PAGASA updates on storm trajectory, signal warnings, and safety precautions for residents.
Lapu-Lapu City authorities confiscate 3,000 kilograms of questionable meat products in a decisive public health operation, ensuring food safety standards.
The Philippine Pacers face mounting challenges as injuries plague multiple star players, threatening their championship aspirations and forcing strategic adjustments.
The Davao City Water District announces a 17-hour water service cutoff affecting multiple areas. Learn which barangays will be affected and essential preparation tips.
Davao City raises Blue Alert status for Undas 2025 with enhanced safety protocols, traffic management, and emergency response preparations across cemeteries and major routes.
Cebu City takes decisive action against two major slaughterhouses for failing to meet health and sanitation standards, ensuring public food safety.
Discover how shifting weather conditions in Cebu's Binghay area are affecting children's health and what parents can do to protect their young ones during extreme climate changes.
The Department of Health raises Code White Alert nationwide for Undas 2023, ensuring 24/7 emergency services and enhanced hospital readiness during the holiday period.
Discover the inspiring journey of Papa Joe Gitabla, the voice of wisdom on DYRF Super Radyo Cebu, as he transforms lives through his popular counseling program 'Pakisulti Kang Papa Joe'.
Discover the shocking truth about vaping's popularity among young Filipinos and the serious health risks hiding behind the sweet flavors and trendy devices.
Philippine Senator Robin Padilla opens up about his mother's dementia struggle, sharing emotional family moments and raising awareness about the condition affecting many Filipino families.
New data exposes alarming nutrition realities in Davao Region, with stunting, wasting, and obesity affecting children's future. Experts call for immediate action.
Health authorities in Central Visayas issue urgent warning about contaminated seafood from specific coastal areas. Learn which seafood varieties are affected and how to protect yourself.
The recent powerful earthquake in Cebu has severely impacted the province's tourism sector, with widespread cancellations and infrastructure damage threatening the industry's recovery.
Davao City records significant 35% decrease in influenza-like illnesses. Health authorities credit public awareness and preventive measures for the positive trend in community health.
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources warns against consuming shellfish from Dauin and nearby waters in Negros Oriental due to dangerous red tide toxins. Stay informed about affected areas and safety measures.
Years after the devastating 2013 Bohol earthquake, Cebu residents continue to grapple with psychological trauma and anxiety during seismic events, highlighting the long-term mental health impact of natural disasters.
The controversial Bogo City landfill continues to divide communities after 10 years, with residents reporting health issues and environmental damage despite court rulings.
SunStar Cebu's 'Tell it to Sunstar' column sparks conversation about generational differences and the evolving challenges facing today's Filipino youth in the digital age.