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'PBB': Final 2 sa mga adult housemate, malalaman na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 12 07:52 PM

Malalaman na kung sino sa limang adult housemates ang tatanghaling final 2 ng Pinoy Big Brother. Read more »

PH welcomes more than 760k Pfizer vaccines for adults

Nico Bagsic, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 01 12:09 AM

The donations brought the number of COVID-19 vaccines donated by the US to more than 29 million. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 3, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 04 12:05 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Boosting the immunity of elderlies

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 03 05:54 PM

The government expanded the administration of booster shots to all adults ahead of the possible entry on the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus that has been spreading in other countries across the globe. Read more »

Hypertension incidence among PH adults, adolescents rise to 37 pct in 2021 - study

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 01 05:21 PM

MANILA - The Philippine Heart Association has noted an increase in hypertension cases among the country's adults and adolescents, based on a survey it released - describing the rate as "alarming."    Read more »

US FDA to add warning about rare heart inflammation to Pfizer, Moderna vaccines

Michael Erman and Manojna Maddipatla, Reuters
Updated as of Jun 24 03:40 PM

The rare cases of heart inflammation linked to Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines were found in adolescents and young adults.   Read more »

Canada's Ontario, Quebec to offer COVID vaccines to all adults starting May

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 30 06:09 AM

Canada has signed deals with 7 pharmaceutical firms for some 400 million vaccine doses, and approved for use Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson jabs so far. Read more »

Biden to direct states to make all adults eligible for vaccine by May 1

Jeff Mason and Jarrett Renshaw, Reuters
Posted at Mar 12 09:13 AM

President Joe Biden will direct states to make all adults eligible for COVID-19 vaccines by May 1 and use his first primetime address to say he expects life to return closer to normal by the Fourth of July holiday, according to 2 senior White House officials. Read more »

AstraZeneca COVID-19 shot candidate shows promise among elderly in trials

Kate Kelland, Reuters
Posted at Nov 19 04:22 PM

A potential COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca Plc and Oxford University produced a strong immune response in older adults, giving hope it may protect some of those most vulnerable to the disease. Read more »

Obesity greatest risk factor for young adults with COVID-19

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 10 12:01 AM

WASHINGTON - Young adults with underlying conditions such as morbid obesity, diabetes and hypertension are at the highest risk of being placed on a ventilator or dying from COVID-19, according to a study of 3,000 hospitalized patients aged 18 to 34. Read more »

France virus cases 'growing fastest among young people'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 14 05:11 AM

PARIS - French health authorities warned Thursday that new coronavirus cases were rising fastest among younger people, as the number of confirmed infections per day continued to tick up. Read more »

UN says pandemic could inflict severe damage on youth

Robin Millard, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 12 05:36 AM

The UN's International Labor Organization said the career prospects of people aged 18 to 29 were taking a hit from the COVID-19 pandemic, while students faced a "gloomy outlook" for its effects on their education. Read more »

Older adults may be left out of some COVID-19 trials

Paula Span, The New York Times
Posted at Jun 23 01:14 PM

There is a long history of older people being excluded from clinical trials, even when the diseases in question disproportionately affected this group. They have been underrepresented, for instance, in studies of heart disease, cancer, diabetes and osteoporosis. Read more »