DOH Urges Public to Support 'Ligtas Christmas 2025'
The DOH calls for a safer holiday season, urging Filipinos to avoid health risks from the '4Ms', alcohol, and fireworks. Embrace 'TED' and 'BiyaHealthy' for a joyful celebration.
Category : Health Fitness
FDA Reminder: Check Toy Labels for Child Safety
The Philippines FDA advises parents to inspect toy safety labels before buying gifts this Christmas. Key details include age grading and compliance info to prevent accidents.
Davao City Strengthens Campaign for Organ Donation
Davao City urges residents to register as organ donors to combat black markets and save lives. Learn the crucial facts about deceased vs. living donation and how to register.
FDA Issues Warning on Food, Dietary Supplements Marketing
The Philippines FDA warns against misleading ads for food and dietary supplements, stressing they are not medicines. Learn how to protect yourself from false claims.
Health Groups Demand Total Vape Ban in PH
ASH Philippines declares a total vape ban is feasible with government political will. Health advocates fully support DOH's proposal, citing failed regulation and youth targeting. #VapeBan #PublicHealth
Expert Tips for a Healthy Christmas Feast in the Philippines
Learn how to enjoy your Filipino Christmas favorites guilt-free! A nutritionist shares essential tips for healthier Noche Buena and Media Naga meals. Read now for a joyful, balanced holiday.
Unexpected Pickleball Recovery in Cebu
A writer discharged for hypertensive cardiac disease discovers pickleball in Cebu. This accessible sport offers surprising health benefits and community. Read his inspiring story.
2,500 Benefit from DOH HIV Services on World AIDS Day
DOH provided free HIV services to 2,500 people at Quezon Memorial Circle as new infections surge 550% since 2010. Learn about prevention efforts and alarming statistics.
FDA Issues Christmas Warning on Fake Alcohol Dangers
FDA warns Filipinos about unregistered alcoholic beverages during holiday celebrations. Check product registration to prevent methanol poisoning and ensure safe gatherings.
Davao City Encourages Male Involvement in Family Planning
Davao City Population Division emphasizes male participation in family planning and offers free vasectomy services. Learn about the benefits and schedule.
SPMC Warns Against Self-Treating Skin Issues
SPMC dermatologists advise against using over-the-counter and herbal products for skin lesions. Seek professional consultation for proper diagnosis and treatment.
SPMC Opens Kidney Transplant Institute in Davao
Southern Philippines Medical Center launches Kidney & Transplant Institute on Nov 28, 2025, offering comprehensive renal care with 100-bed dialysis capacity to serve Mindanao patients.
PH Children Face Obesity Crisis, Lack Basic Movement Skills
Philippines sees a sharp rise in child obesity & overweight cases. Experts link it to a decline in outdoor play, urging parents & schools to prioritize physical activity for national well-being.
PH Child Obesity Rises as Physical Play Declines
Philippines faces a high rate of childhood obesity, driven by digital play and unhealthy food. Experts urge a return to outdoor activities for national health and readiness.
DOH Slams Vape Industry's Deceptive Marketing
The DOH strongly condemns deceptive vape marketing, refuting claims they are safer than cigarettes. Health advocates demand accountability for over 100,000 annual tobacco-related deaths in the Philippines.
Cebu Hospital Hosts Lung Cancer Awareness Forum
Perpetual Succour Hospital in Cebu launches lung health forum during Lung Cancer Awareness Month, offering free pulmonary tests and warning about smoking and vaping dangers.
Cebu Doctors Warn of Rising Vaping and Smoking Dangers
Medical experts at a Cebu lung health forum warn against rising vaping and smoking risks, revealing new lung injury cases and urging cessation. Learn how to protect your health.
Cebu Police Run for Cause: Dagan Bayanihan Nov 29
Join Dagan Bayanihan run on November 29, 2025 at Cebu Business Park. Support CCPO command center project through 12K, 8K, or 4K races. Register now!
LASIK Vision Freedom Comes to Mindanao Residents
Borough Lasik Center brings life-changing laser vision correction to Mindanao. Over 30,000 eyes achieved 20/20 vision. Book your screening in Davao or General Santos today!
Aventus Expands Animal Bite Care Amid Rabies Crisis
After 426 fatal rabies cases in 2024, Aventus Medical Care expands its Animal Bite Centers across 23 branches. Get immediate treatment for bites and scratches.
SPMC Trauma Center Praised for Excellence in DOH Inspection
Southern Philippines Medical Center's Trauma Institute earns high praise from DOH inspectors for its advanced systems and low mortality rates. Learn how their protocols save lives.
Davao City Promotes Free, Safe Vasectomy Services
Davao City Health Office clarifies vasectomy safety and high effectiveness. Free No-Scalpel Vasectomy offered since 2008. Learn about the procedure and how to avail.
Clark's Coffee Run & Rave Kicks Off Brew Run Series
Cycles & Brew starts its 10th year with the Coffee Run & Rave in Clark on Jan 25, 2026. Join a unique fusion of running, coffee, and a rave party. Register now!
Epileptic Man Drowns While Swimming in Toledo
Ace Carl Cabajar, 28, drowned while swimming in Sitio Tubig, Toledo City. The victim had epilepsy, suggesting a possible seizure led to the tragedy. Learn water safety tips.
DOH-Davao Calls for Stronger Anti-Smoking Measures
DOH-Davao pushes for expanded buffer zones, flavored product bans & community action to fight rising tobacco use. Join the health initiative now!
Davao Offers Free No-Scalpel Vasectomy in November
Davao City Health Office announces free No-Scalpel Vasectomy schedules for November 14 & 28. A permanent, 99.85% effective family planning method. Reserve your slot now!
PhilHealth Expands ER Benefits to 27 Medical Conditions
Discover the 27 medical conditions now covered by PhilHealth's expanded emergency room benefits. Learn how this healthcare enhancement provides faster financial assistance for critical situations.
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