Health

Qui-Si-Sana Beach Safe For Swimming Again As Health Warning Lifted

Qui-Si-Sana beach in Sliema is safe for swimming once again, with health authorities officially lifting the bathing warning issued earlier this month. The Environmental Health Directorate confirmed that repeated seawater tests found the…

On World Population Day, govt pledges 'responsible' planning to tackle alarming demographic boom

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday called for recognising Pakistan’s rapidly expanding populace and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to “responsible” population planning for an equitable and prosperous future. The premier’s…

On World Population Day, govt pledges 'responsible' planning to tackle Pakistan's alarming demographic boom

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday called for recognising Pakistan’s rapidly expanding populace and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to “responsible” population planning for an equitable and prosperous future. The premier’s…

Fidji Simo who quit as OpenAI's AGI head shares Mark Zuckerberg’s advice from years ago

Fidji Simo is stepping down from her OpenAI role to manage POTS. She recalled Mark Zuckerberg's advice to play the long game. Simo now wishes she had taken the medical leave offered. She lived with the chronic illness for seven years. Her…

Erdogan pushes for ‘natural’ births amid Turkey’s high C-section rate

Turkey’s health ministry has fined more than 100 obstetrician-gynaecologists for carrying out cesarean sections, suspending them from duty and forcing them to undergo training. The country has the highest rate of C-section births among the…

Turkey fines over 100 doctors for caesarean deliveries: Report

The move sparked a backlash from heathcare professionals.

PMA converting old hospital into modern warfare lab

BAGUIO CITY – The old hospital of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) will be turned into a “technology-enabled” Modern Warfare Laboratory to be jointly financed by the Bloomberry Cultural Foundation, Inc. (BCFI), the Philippine…

‘Don’t mistake tumour markers for cancer screening’: Oncologist explains why

UP Baguio cum laude honors indigenous roots, pursues medicine

BAGUIO CITY — When Philip John Omaweng stepped onto the stage to receive his diploma during the University of the Philippines (UP) Baguio’s 2026 commencement exercises recently, he chose to celebrate not only his academic success but also…

57 listings, no final hearing: Letter seeks speedy disposal of breast cancer drug case

Government Medical College in Srinagar to have 50 more MBBS seats

Herbosa on leave after knee replacement surgery

MANILA, Philippines — Health Secretary Ted Herbosa is on sick leave following knee replacement surgery, Department of Health (DOH) spokesperson Albert Domingo confirmed on Saturday. “Secretary Herbosa started his sick leave [on] 6 July…