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September 17

Top 10 Causes Of Death In PH In 2022 Q1

Good health matters, indeed.

Heart disease that clogs or narrows the arteries is the number one cause of death of Filipinos in the first four months of 2022, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Tuesday, underscoring how fatty diets take a toll on the human body.Ischemic
Your Kid’s Health

January 19

Sintomas Ng Pulmonya | Smart Parenting

Isa ang pulmonya sa mga pangunahing dahilan ng pagsawi ng mga kabataan sa buong mundo.

Editor's Note: Ang sumusunod ay for educational at informational purposes lamang. Huwag pong gamitin ito na kapalit ng doktor. Mahalaga na kumunsulta sa doktor para sa medical advice na bagay sa pangangailangan mo.Bago pa nagsimula at lalo na ngayong meron ng COVID-19,
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January 23

China Locks Down Wuhan City As New Coronavirus Infection Spread

Airports in Asia and around the world are on high alert for security screenings.

Chinese authorities have shut down all public transportation in Wuhan City, in Hubei province, where the novel (new) coronavirus (2019-nCOV) was first detected in December 2019. Flights and trains in and out of are now temporarily suspended until further notice as well
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January 21

Coronavirus In PH? Security Tightens As Boracay Tourists Show Symptoms

They exhibited mild fever and colds at the airport

Three Chinese nationals were taken to hospitals in Boracay for tests after they exhibited “mild” fever, colds, and cough upon entry at the Kalibo International Airport in Aklan on January 17, 18, and 20, 2020, reports the Inquirer, amidst heightened efforts to
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January 16

Two Cases Of SARS-Like Virus Now Detected Outside Of China

While there are no reported cases in the Philippines, DOH says take precautions.

Two cases outside China have now been confirmed and linked to the new coronavirus that was responsible for the mysterious pneumonia outbreak in China.On January 13, 2020, Thailand reported having quarantined a 61-year-old Chinese tourist who landed in Bangkok on January 8, according to
Your Kid’s Health

January 12

Fight Respiratory Infections With Correct Personal Hygiene

Ayon sa WHO, coronavirus ang itinuturong posibleng sanhi ng mga kumakalat na sakit sa China.

Naging alerto ang bansang Pilipinas, sa pamamagitan ng Department of Health (DOH) dahil sa isang “mysterious China disease” na may sintomas na parang pneumonia. Pinag-utos ni DOH Secretary Francisco Duque sa Bureau of Quarantine (BOQ) na pag-igtingin ang pagbabantay sa mga pumapasok sa bansa
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November 14

Pneumonia Leading Cause Of Death Among Children Under Five

It kills more children under five years old than any other illness.

Global health organizations say that pneumonia is a ‘forgotten epidemic’ which kills more children under five years old than any other disease.The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says that according to a new analysis, more than 800,000 children under five years old died
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August 27

Pneumonia in Babies Signs and Symptoms Treatment, Prevention

Being sick or having a weakened immune system may lead to pneumonia.

If you’re a parent, the word “pneumonia” triggers fear. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), this preventable illness accounts for 15% of deaths in children globally — that’s about 808,694 children under the age of 5, according to its latest 2017
Baby

May 27

Group B Streptococcus Infection in 6-Week-Old Filipino Baby

The baby had meningitis, sepsis, and pneumonia.

Patty Torres Igot, 34, had rushed her 6-week-old son, Manu, to the emergency room in late March 2019 after his temperature spiked to 39.4°C. Doctors were quick to diagnose he had the flu.“[Manu] didn’t exhibit any symptoms before his temperature just literally shot up.
Your Kid’s Health

November 14

Breast Milk and Good Hygiene Can Help Prevent Pneumonia in Kids

Pneumonia is the single largest infectious cause of death in children worldwide, killing 900,000 kids in 2015.

Pneumonia is the single largest infectious cause of child deaths worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). It accounts for 16 percent of all deaths in children below 5 years old, killing over 920,000 children in 2015. Being a highly treatable disease
Baby

October 5

4 Causes of Infant Mortality: Symptoms & Prevention Measures

In a press release published by the National Statistics Office in 2007, it was indicated that infant mortality rates in the Philippines involve 35 deaths per 1,000 live births.

Dr. Quimbo, a pediatrician-neonatologist, lists down the common causes of infants’ death during their first months of life:1. Perinatal Conditions. This is the period around childbirth, especially the five months before and one month after birth. Most infant deaths result from the
Toddler

June 28

Top 4 Child’s Diseases to Watch Out for this Rainy Season

As the rainy season sets in, we’ve compiled waterborne diseases and other illnesses children are prone to acquire during this time.

With the onset of the rainy season in the country, it’s best to be prepared and be informed on what diseases your child is most prone on getting during this period. SP compiled top 4 illnesses to watch out for. 1. Leptospirosis Leptospirosis
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October 16

Pneumonia: What to Do with an Afflicted Child

During typhoon season, prevent your child from getting pneumonia and find out what the symptoms are for this illness.

Pneumonia is a deadly illness easily contracted by children, especially in the wake of the storm season. Protect your child today by being aware of the symptoms and knowing how to deal with them.According to the Mayo Clinic, pneumonia (or bronchopneumonia as
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