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Health
CHSO touts mental health programs amid suicide rise
THE Baguio City Health Services Office (CHSO) is going “all-out” to combat the increasingly concerning state of mental health in...
Barangays ordered to establish local care facilities
BAGUIO Mayor Benjamin Magalong has signed a resolution pushing the city’s 128 barangays to establish special care and isolation units...
Suicides in 2021 increasing at “alarming” rate
THE city is experiencing a severe spike in suicide incidence compared to the previous year, Liza Bulayungan, deputy head of...
Heated tobacco products reduce cigarette sales
THE introduction of heated tobacco products (HTPs), considered a harm reduction approach, has reduced cigarette sales in Japan by 30...
Wrong information deters smokers from switching to better alternatives
ADVOCATES of tobacco harm reduction (THR) urged adult smokers to discern the science behind non-combustible alternatives as misleading and false...
Baguio child abuse cases increasing
THE City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) is reporting an increase in recorded cases of child abuse in the...
CAR sees COVID downtrend
THE Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) is riding a downward trend of COVID-19 incidence in its jurisdiction, the Department of Health...
Smoke, not nicotine, causes deaths – health expert
INHALATION of smoke, not nicotine, is the culprit that causes smoking-related deaths and diseases, according to a Canadian health expert....
Sputnik, Pfizer jabs arrive in Baguio
IN addition to its supplies of the British-Swedish AstraZeneca vaccines and Chinese-made Sinovac jabs, the city is expecting the arrival...
Baguio barangays urged to have health protocol desks
THE city council, through a resolution, is urging the city’s 128 barangays to establish “health protocol desks” to help efforts...
