Rappler's latest stories on pediatrics
Doctors' groups push DOH moves to fight dengue
Doctors' groups emphasize 'vector control and early consultation' as key steps to combat the ongoing national dengue epidemic
New procedure may preserve fertility in kids with cancer after chemo or radiation
All patients should be informed about the reproductive side effects of their medical treatments and options to preserve their fertility at the time of diagnosis
Why experts strongly oppose lowering the age of criminal responsibility
Lawmakers are set on having children as young as 12 exposed to the criminal justice system. They ignore years of scientific research and evidence.
Probiotics no help to kids with stomach flu – studies
Probiotics are surging in popularity, with the global market predicted to expand from $37 billion in 2015 to $64 billion by 2023
Views of med societies weigh more than FEC, individual doctors – Garin
Ex-DOH chief Janette Garin explains why she did not heed the warning of several public health experts regarding the now-suspended dengue vaccination program that she had launched
DOH, doctors say 'no need to panic' over Japanese encephalitis
The Food and Drug Administration warns parents against buying the Japanese encephalitis vaccine online Only Sanofi Pasteur is accredited to distribute the vaccine in the country
Storytelling sessions held for children with special needs
Beneficiaries of the event include children with intellectual disabilities and hearing impairment aged 3 to 36 years old
Madonna takes kids back to Malawi to open hospital
Madonna opens the Mercy James Institute of Pediatric Surgery and Intensive Care which is named after one of her children
'Seeing kids fly' - battling cancer with a smile
Learn how one organization founded by two graduate students is giving children battling chronic diseases their hope and dignity back
Superheroes’ Day Out: Give hope to kids with cancer
Help kids who are battling cancer and other chronic illnesses
World-first dialysis machine for infants is born
The technology has the potential to revolutionize the treatment of infants with acute kidney injury say medical experts
Webhits: Wrestlers pay tribute to young fan with cancer
Wrestlers pay tribute to a fan they called Connor the Crusher
Measles-free Philippines by 2017?
The mass immunization in September will target 13 million Filipino children
Mass breastfeeding record attempt in Philippines
About 21 000 mothers nationwide simultaneously breastfeeds October 24 in a bid to break the country s own Guinness record
