Breast cancer still among top diseases in PHL
By ALEX D. LOPEZ Davao Today “One-third of all cancer cases are preventable while the other one-third are curable if detected early,” said Dr. Gay Lapus, an oncologist based here in Davao City.
By ALEX D. LOPEZ Davao Today “One-third of all cancer cases are preventable while the other one-third are curable if detected early,” said Dr. Gay Lapus, an oncologist based here in Davao City.
BY KENETTE JEAN I. MILLONDAGA Davao Today Citing cases where additional funding of health programs by the government failed to reduce ailments suffered especially by children in remote villages, Pedro Arnado of peasant group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas in Southern Mindanao Region, hopes this one will not again be for naught.
By ALEX D. LOPEZ Davao Today Persons who constantly change partners or are engaged constantly with different partners risk themselves to HIV-AIDS, according to their study. Most of those HIV-AIDS positive behave in such manners.
By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN Davao Today “The RH Bill wants to give adequate support to the poorest section of our society, so that they can avail of health care services. This is not anti-life but pro-life” -- Atty. Carlos Isagani Zarate, Bayan Muna Vice-President for Mindanao
By DANILDA L. FUSILERO Davao Today The result is attributed to the Department of Health’s (DOH) coordination with its partner organizations and agencies to employ “key interventions with regard to malaria control.”