By Henrylito D. Tacio Public healthcare in the Philippines continues to be out of reach for many Filipinos, especially those living in remote and underserved areas. High medical costs, shortages …
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When the Sea Claims the Soil: How rising waters are reshaping farming
Words and Photos by Henrylito D. Tacio The ocean has always been a distant neighbor to the farmer—felt in the monsoon winds, tasted in the morning air, and heard in …
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Long-acting family planning services are becoming more accessible in the Philippines as Project LAYA completes its regional rollout of competency-based clinical skills training for healthcare providers. The initiative strengthens access …
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Universal Healthcare Philippines remains one of the country’s most ambitious public health goals, yet access to affordable and quality medical care continues to be a challenge for many Filipinos. Despite …
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Ultrasound training phantom model technology is becoming increasingly important in helping clinicians develop the skills needed for ultrasound-guided procedures. These procedures rely on real-time imaging to accurately guide medical instruments …
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Healing foods continue to gain attention as more people look for natural and affordable ways to support their health amid the rise of chronic illnesses and emerging diseases worldwide. Despite …
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Hantavirus symptoms are drawing renewed public attention as health authorities investigate severe respiratory illness cases linked to a reported outbreak aboard a cruise ship. Experts say the virus, commonly associated …
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Lycopene stroke risk reduction is gaining attention as studies show that eating tomatoes may help lower the chances of stroke, highlighting the role of antioxidant-rich diets in protecting long-term health. …
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Malunggay health benefits are gaining renewed attention as experts highlight its role in combating malnutrition, particularly in developing countries where access to affordable and nutrient-rich food remains a challenge. Unknowingly, …
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PhilHealth payment reform is gaining momentum as the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) supports efforts to improve hospital reimbursement systems during a regional workshop with global health experts. The …
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