Teenage pregnancy an emerging crisis
Teenage pregnancy is becoming an emerging crisis amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic, according to the Commission on Population (POPCOM).
POPCOM, in partnership with...
Govt alarmed over younger girls getting pregnant
The Civil Registry Statistics of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has revealed two registered live births from girls as young as 10 years old...
LTO wants us to have bigger cars–are they crazy?
The Land Transportation Office or LTO wants those with big kids to get bigger cars. Starting whenever, the LTO thinks of implementing a rule...
Breastfeeding must continue despite COVID-19 pandemic, says WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) tries to allay fears that lactating mothers may somehow transfer the deadly corona virus to their babies thru breastfeeding....
Cong Salo: Gov’t should prioritize maternal health
KABAYAN Partylist Representative Ron Salo urges government to prioritize maternal health as a crucial component in nation-building. An advocate of health rights,...
Congressman Ron Salo expresses concern on maternal health and nutrition during COVID-19 lockdown
Kabayan partylist Congressman Ron Salo recently shared a Facebook post calling on government to ensure that nutritious foods are being availed of by Filipina...
