The European Union, United States, and United Kingdom have signed the first-ever global treaty on artificial intelligence. This significant agreement marks the beginning of a new era in AI governance. For the first time, a legally binding framework is designed to oversee the entire lifecycle of AI systems. With its balanced approach, this treaty aims…
By Alan Moore Artificial intelligence (AI) integration into various sectors has sparked a wave of transformation and innovation in recent years. However, healthcare is one area where AI is not just making strides but fundamentally transforming the landscape. From streamlining administrative tasks to enhancing diagnostics and personalized treatment plans, AI is changing and revolutionizing how…
By Alan Moore Authorities in the Philippines have raised the alarm over a new type of drug infiltrating the cities of Pasay and Parañaque. This emerging substance, identified as methylamphetamine. As a result, it presents a novel challenge for law enforcement and public health officials. Eleazar Matta, head of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Drug…
Volcanic gas / smog exposure in the Philippines is a significant concern due to its location along the Pacific Ring of Fire, which makes it prone to volcanic activity. This video covers symptoms and health tips for your safety.
By Luke Allen The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the mpox outbreak a global health emergency following a significant surge in cases across multiple African countries. This decision comes as WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus accepted the advice of the emergency committee, emphasizing the critical need for international attention and resources to combat…
Luke Allen – Military Political Analyst – Makati, Manila – lukeallenmanila@journlist.com In a strategic move to address the growing demand for healthcare professionals, Singapore has embarked on an ambitious recruitment drive to attract Filipino health workers, including nurses and allied health professionals. The initiative, spearheaded by Singaporean Ambassador Constance See, aims to tap into the…
Luke Allen – Military Political Analyst – Makati, Manila – lukeallenmanila@journlist.com In a significant and somewhat startling development, medically assisted death (MAID) has become the fifth-leading cause of death in Canada for the year 2022. This statistic highlights the increasing acceptance and utilization of MAID since its legalization in June 2016, reflecting both societal attitudes…
Luke Allen – Military Political Analyst – Makati, Manila – lukeallenmanila@journlist.com In recent years, the quest for healthier eating has led to the popularity of zero-calorie sweeteners, such as erythritol, especially among those adhering to low-carb and keto diets. However, emerging research has raised significant concerns about the safety of erythritol, specifically its potential to…
