Under-fives’ daily screen time should be kept to 60 minutes only, warns WHO
Toddlers should spend no more than 60 minutes passively watching a screen every day, while babies under 12 months should…
7 years ago
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World Health Organization lauds PHL for passage of Universal Health Care bill into law
(Eagle News) -- The World Health Organization lauded the Philippines for passing the Universal Health Care Law that seeks to…
7 years ago
WHO maps dangerous misuse of antibiotics
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization warned Monday that antibiotics consumption is dangerously high in some countries while…
8 years ago
WHO chief says Ebola outbreak in DR Congo ‘not over’
KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) -- WHO chief Tedros Adhanom on Tuesday called for tighter monitoring as he wrapped up a visit…
8 years ago
“Health Tips” From Facebook M.D.
By: Mark Christofer Manalo I do not spend much time on social media. The utility of sharing personal information…
8 years ago
WHO, pinuri ang pag-apruba ng SSB tax sa bansa
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) -- Pinuri ng World Health Organization ang bansa ukol sa pag-apruba ng tax sa sugar-sweetened beverages…
9 years ago
WHO: Gov’t decision to roll out Dengvaxia in the PHL in 2016 was made before our advice on the matter “became available”
The UN body adds it never recommended Dengvaxia for use in national immunization programs (Eagle News) -- The World Health…
9 years ago
WHO to re-evaluate Dengvaxia
QUEZON City, Philippines - The World Health Organization will conduct a re-evaluation regarding the safety of Dengvaxia. This after manufacturer…
9 years ago
Mass cholera vaccinations begin in Rohingya camps
by Alexandre Marchand Agence France-Presse THANKHALI, Bangladesh (AFP) - The United Nations launched one of its biggest ever cholera vaccination drives…
9 years ago
A fifth of global deaths linked to diet: study
by Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse PARIS, France -- Fewer children are dying before their fifth birthday and although humans…
9 years ago
India confirms first Zika virus cases: WHO
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- The Indian health ministry has confirmed its first cases of the Zika virus, the World…
9 years ago
WHO exclusion of Taiwan from WHA justifiable: Chinese mainland spokesperson
BEIJING, China (Reuters) - It is justified for the World Health Organization (WHO) to not invite Taiwan to the ongoing…
9 years ago
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