Health chief: Give couples right to choose contraception mode
Health Secretary Enrique Ona has expressed support for a provision in the reproductive health bill that calls for giving couples access to information on all forms of contraception and the right to choose which of these contraceptive methods would be most appropriate for them.
Health Minister Defends Spending On LHINs
The local health integration networks have spent $33 million in consulting fees over the past four years.
Health care reform is a reality: Now what?
What: Health care reform is a reality: Now what?
Health secretary won t tell Aquino to quit smoking
Health Secretary Enrique Ona is not about to advise President Bbenigno Noynoy Aquino III to quit smoking, despite concerns aired about the President s physical fitness and the well-documented reports of smoking s ill effects.
Health fair scheduled Sept. 12
A health fair will be offered from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sept. 12 in the St. Mary Immaculate gym at 15629 S. Route 59 in Plainfield. The fair is sponsored by Good Shepherd Council No. 5573 of the Knights of Columbus.The fair will include representatives from Rezin Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Shaklee Health & Wellness, Joliet Area Community Hospice, Illinois Retina Associates, Lotriet …
Health Leaders Gather To Discuss WHO’s Work In Africa
Health leaders from 46 African WHO member states gathered in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, on Monday for the 60th session of the Africa Committee of the WHO, Agencia AngolaPress reports. According to the news service, meeting attendees will discuss a report on the WHO Africa’s activity in the region during the 2008-2009 period to evaluate the success and challenges associated with efforts to …
Health Tip: Snug Shoes Can Damage Feet
Title: Health Tip: Snug Shoes Can Damage Feet Category: Health News Created: 8/30/2010 10:10:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/31/2010
Health Highlights: Aug. 30, 2010
Title: Health Highlights: Aug. 30, 2010 Category: Health News Created: 8/30/2010 12:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 8/31/2010
Health experts warn of “stem cell tourism” dangers
Thousands of people are putting their health and life savings at risk to travel to private clinics around the world for unproven and potentially dangerous stem cell treatments, British experts said on Tuesday.