Group for aerial spray ban showers justices with flowers
Wearing red shirts, members of the Mamayan Ayaw sa Aerial Spraying (Maas) delivered more than a hundred flowers to associate justices of the Court of Appeals Branch 22 in Cagayan…
Davao hospital acquires state-of-the-art cardiac diagnostic equipment
The Davao Doctors Hospital recently purchased a state-of-the-art Siemens Axiom Artis Cath Lab System, a cardiac diagnostic equipment that can detect whether a patient needs to perform Angiogram, Angioplasty, and…
DOH notes alarming rise in noncommunicable diseases in Davao
The Department of Health (DOH) reports that cardio-vascular diseases, an NCD, were Davao City's number one killer last year. Three other NCDs were also among the top ten killers in the city.
Beware of food that kills softly, Davao advocates warn
Safe food advocates have warned the public about buying vegetables, fruits and other food products in the market that leave the body with a killing-me-softly effect. The warning came during a gathering of organic producers and environmentalists here Tuesday, in time for the global celebration of the World Food Day.
Here’s why ’08 Philippines budget is anti-poor
COMMENTARY | By Ibon Foundation
Contrary to the Arroyo government's claims of a social payback in exchange for new tax measures, only 17 centavos out of every peso in revenues are allocated in next year's budget for health, education and housing services. In the budget, funding for government hospitals was slashed by 12 percent. By contrast, the Department of National Defense will get thrice as much as the health department.- Go to the previous page
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