More Filipinos battling cancer can now access government financial assistance after the Department of Health (DOH) expanded its Cancer Assistance Fund (CAF) network to 36 hospitals across the country. Read more »
Ospital ng Malabon has received high marks in two major Department of Health (DOH) assessment programs, reinforcing its efforts to improve healthcare services and hospital operations for residents. Read more »
An invasive ornamental fish is posing growing threats to biodiversity and public health in Lake Sampaloc, a volcanic crater lake in San Pablo City, Laguna. Read more »
Access to modern technology could play a major role in strengthening the Philippines’ food supply, according to Sen. Francis Pangilinan, who is advocating for greater adoption of digital tools and climate-resilient practices in the agriculture and fisheries sectors. Read more »
The provincial government of Cebu has launched a comprehensive initiative designed to improve security measures, emergency preparedness, and student protection in both public and private schools. Read more »
Many transgender Filipinos self-medicate with hormones, not by choice, but because gender-affirming healthcare remains difficult to access. Experts say expanding transgender health services is key to making hormone therapy safer and more accessible. Read more »
