The Sangguniang Panglungsod approved the implementation of the ‘Right to Care’ card for its residents with the passage of Ordinance No. 04-S-2026 that allows...
The Iloilo City Sangguniang Panlungsod (City Council) passed a landmark legislation that provides inclusive health services to the residents of Iloilo City.
The gist: the often-underplayed condition of chronic breathlessness can not only affect people’s physical condition but also limit their enjoyment of such intimacies as...
Gay dating apps are exposing men to intense pressure to look sexually desirable, fuelling body dissatisfaction and low self-esteem, with some users describing the...
According to Toni Gee Fernandez, president and executive director of Zamboanga-based Mujer-LGBT Organizations: "While we have made progress in treatment and awareness, many PLHIVs...
Depression and psychological distress were associated with substance use among SGD sexually and gender diverse (SGD) youth and young adults. Supportive relationships with adults...
Exposure to forms of violence such as bullying, cyberbullying, sexual violence and domestic violence is associated with increased past 30-day frequency of cigarette and...
LGBTQ+ youth experience higher rates of bullying, rejection, and violence. LGBTQ+ youth are also often minorities in their households among family, which can be...
Following a 35-year marriage, Skylar Lyralen Kaye, a non-binary, neurodiverse writer, re-entered the dating world. Here, they reflect on what it means to be...
Residential treatment offers an intensive, structured environment where you live on-site to focus entirely on your health. Understanding the role of residential treatment in...
Methamphetamine (meth) use accounted for about 1 in 6 heart attacks among adults treated at one Northern California hospital over a 10-year period. Meth...
Individuals without Mpox symptoms accounted for most infections and likely played a prominent role in transmission, contrary to prior assumptions that people had to...
When his father told him he was “different”, John Aries Almodjel discovered he’s #nonbinary. Though accepted by his family, he recognizes it’s still hard...
Though Chris Bryan Vargas, who is in his 20s, stresses the relevance of #comingout, he also believes #cisgender-presenting #LGBT people can avoid #discrimination. So...
On average, adults reported experiencing passionate love about twice in their lifetime (2.05 experiences). Notably, 14% had never experienced passionate love, while 28% experienced...
A research team used directed evolution to develop a bespoke aminotransferase, a type of enzyme, to significantly accelerate the manufacturing process and reduce production...
With the new pill, most participants experienced fewer lipid-related side effects, such as increased cholesterol levels, suggesting an additional potential benefit for those at risk of heart...
The Supreme Court (SC) of the Philippines ruled that same-sex couples who live together may be recognized as co-owners of property under Article 148...
An ordinance was passed in Cebu Province to enhance province-wide prevention strategies, ensure comprehensive care and medical services for people living with HIV/AIDS, and...
Members of the House of Representatives filed a bill that eyes to criminalize discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or sex...