A health expert is urging the public to limit coffee and processed food intake as extreme heat continues to push heat index levels to dangerous ranges in several areas of the country. Read more »
UP researchers developed an AI tool that helps speed up the discovery of potential antibiotics, offering a smarter way to fight bacterial infections. Researchers from the University of the Philippines Diliman College of Science have developed an artificial intelligence tool that could significantly speed up the discovery of new antibiotics. Read more »
Like many Filipinos managing long-term conditions, Rosemarie has had to balance her health needs with financial realities. For a long time, she relied on generic medicines, making practical decisions to stretch her budget while staying consistent with her treatment. Read more »
WHO says hantavirus risk remains low after cruise ship cases, with no need for panic or travel restrictions as investigations continue. Read more »
El Niño in the Philippines is once again becoming a major concern as rising temperatures begin to affect daily life across the country. With forecasts pointing to its possible development in 2026, Filipinos are already experiencing the early signs of extreme heat and shifting weather patterns. Read more »
Residents in several parts of Metro Manila were urged to wear face masks after “very unhealthy” levels of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) were detected on Sunday, April 19. Read more »
