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DAVAO CITY — For thousands of patients battling chronic kidney disease across Mindanao, access to life-saving dialysis treatment has long been a daily struggle marked by long waiting lists, limited…
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — The Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) has reported a steady and alarming increase in methamphetamine hydrochloride, locally known as shabu, intoxication cases over the past three…
COTABATO CITY — The Ministry of Health in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has called for stronger parental guidance and community involvement amid concerns over the continued…
A six-year-old girl from Dumingag, Zamboanga del Sur has died after being bitten by a snake, in a tragic incident that has sparked renewed calls for improved access to life-saving…
DAVAO CITY — A pregnant woman and her unborn child died on Monday morning, March 30, following complications during childbirth, despite urgent efforts by local responders and community officials in…
Metro Manila vs. the Rest of the Country When Newsweek and Statista released the World’s Best Hospitals 2026, it was intended as a guide for patients navigating uncertain health crises.…
COTABATO CITY — The Ministry of Health – Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MOH-BARMM) has received ₱9.6 million worth of biomedical, laboratory, and oxygen-related equipment and supplies from the…
DAVAO CITY — The Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) has etched its name in Mindanao’s medical history after successfully performing the region’s first-ever Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery for a…
SULTAN KUDARAT, Philippines — Provincial health authorities are investigating the death of a two-year-old girl in Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat, following her recent Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination, as officials stressed that no…
Residents’ Health and Safety Prompt Show Cause Orders Against 13 Poultry Operators ALABEL, Sarangani Province — The Municipal Government of Alabel has formally issued Show Cause Orders to 13 poultry…