By Ram Julius L. Marababol Leptospirosis is one of the Philippines’ most persistent and least talked-about health threats: a bacterial disease carried in contaminated water and soil, spiking every year …
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Beyond survival: Nutritious, ready-to-eat meals that should be part of disaster preparedness
By Claire Bernadette A. Mondares Sample products of the ResQ Meals, developed by the DOST-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) are shown during the Handa Pilipinas Visayas Leg in Palo, …
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By Henrylito D. Tacio Rio Diaz, the sister of former Miss Universe Gloria Diaz, remembered it well. It was six months after her husband, Charlie Cojuangco, became Congressman. This was …
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AI May Help Close TB Detection Gaps in Rural Philippines, Ateneo Study Finds
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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