MANILA, Philippines — Pregnancy and subsequent childbirth is a beautiful thing. It is proof of life, a constant reminder that life is beautiful and it is a special gift from God. While it is true that ...

CEBU, Philippines - The Philippine Obstetrical and Gynecological Society (POGS) is pushing for the reduction of death cases among pregnant women, as recent statistics revealed that maternal mortality ...

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet (PIA) — In line with the celebration of National Women’s Month 2025, the La Trinidad Municipal Health Services Office (MHSO) conducted Buntis Congress 2025 with the theme ...

MAMBAJAO, Camiguin (PIA) — About 200 pregnant women from Camiguin’s five municipalities joined the Buntis Congress 2026, a maternal health initiative aimed at improving prenatal care, promoting safe ...

In the Philippines, women’s health has become a pressing issue in more ways than one, with teenage pregnancy leading the list of primary concerns. With Executive Order 141 signed in 2021, the ...