Health

Manila Doctors Hospital introduces new technology to fight cancer with better precision

Manila Doctors Hospital recently introduced its latest technology in cancer care that is aimed to deliver powerful cancer treatments with…

Facebook launches offensive to combat misinformation on vaccines

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Facebook launched an offensive Thursday to suppress the spread of misinformation about vaccines on the…

Large study again confirms MMR vaccine doesn’t cause autism

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A study following more than 650,000 Danish children for over a decade has led researchers…

‘London patient’: second case ever of HIV remission

by Marlowe HOOD and Patrick GALEY Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- A second person is in sustained remission…

UN warns of ‘complacency’ as measles cases soar worldwide

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Just 10 countries were responsible for three-quarters of a global surge in measles cases last year,…

Study finds potential new weapon in fight against malaria

by Sara HUSSEIN Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- For years, insecticide-soaked mosquito nets have helped dramatically lower malaria infections,…

US health experts say measles resurgence ‘unacceptable’

by Ivan Couronne Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US public health experts sounded the alarm Wednesday over…

Nearly half of children with cancer untreated: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Some 45 percent of children with cancer are left undiagnosed and untreated, according to an innovative…

Nearly 50% of transport pollution deaths linked to diesel: study

  FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) -- Some 385,000 people worldwide died prematurely in 2015 from air pollution caused by…

Diabetics stock up on insulin over Brexit fears

by Pauline FROISSART Agence France Presse LONDON, United States (AFP) -- Diabetics and insulin providers in Britain are stockpiling the…

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