The “It Starts With U: Get CheCKD” initiative recently resumed with an engaging event. It was held on November 30, 2024, at Ayala Malls Manila Bay in Parañaque City. The […]
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The Truth About Supplements: A Healthy Heart Perspective
The Philippine Heart Association (PHA) has issued a strong warning. They highlight the dangers of consuming fake drugs and unverified supplements. These can pose serious risks to heart health. On […]
Two Scientists Win Award For Empowering Women’s Health
Two esteemed scientists from the University of the Philippines – Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS) have been honored. They received recognition with the 2024 NSTW (National Science and Technology Week) […]
Healthy Hearts Inspired from a Young Life
The House of Representatives recently hosted a seminar focused on promoting healthy lifestyles. It emphasized heart health among Filipino children and adults. The seminar highlighted the crucial role everyone plays […]
Stop NCD in Children with Food Warnings
Health advocates are pushing for mandatory front-of-package warning labels on food products. They arguing that it’s a crucial step in protecting Filipinos, especially children, from the growing threat of non-communicable […]
New Study Challenges Lipid-Heart Hypothesis and Keys Equation
The paper, published in the open-access journal Nutrients, highlights a critical mistake by Keys. He mistakenly conflated healthy saturated fats found in foods like meat and dairy with harmful industrial trans-fats.
The Viral Risks in Philippine Shellfish
The study identified numerous potential points of contamination along the “farm-to-fork” supply chain.
Philippines Launches International Health and Wellness Tourism Congress
The congress had the theme “Aruga: A Filipino-Inspired Gathering for Global Health and Wellness.” It showcased the Philippines’ rich cultural heritage.