Could a Common Makopa Leaf Extract Help Fight Breast Cancer? Filipino Scientists Make Promising Discovery
Researchers found makopa leaf extract destroyed breast cancer cells in the lab without harming healthy…
Category: Health
The Protein Myth: Why Extra Shakes and Steaks Won’t Build Your Muscles
The protein boom promises bigger muscles with every shake and steak. But research reveals a…
What Everyone Should Know About the Foods Linked to High Blood Pressure and Heart Attacks
Most of the sodium, unhealthy fats, and additives driving hypertension and heart disease don’t come…
Zamboanga del Norte is Set for a Major Health Upgrade as Construction of the P1.015B Liloy General Hospital Moves Forward
The proposed 100-bed Liloy General Hospital has reached a key milestone with its masterplan completed…
MOH-BARMM Launches 30-Day Ramadan Meal Plan To Promote Healthy Fasting
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — The Ministry of Health in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim…
DOH Plans Zero-Balance Billing In Pay Wards For PhilHealth Direct Contributors
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) plans to require all DOH-run hospitals to…
Nipah Virus Explained: Symptoms, Transmission, And Global Risk
Several countries, including Thailand and Nepal, have heightened health surveillance after India confirmed new cases…
Night Owls Face Higher Heart Disease Risk: Study
People who are more active at night may face a higher risk of heart disease…
Microplastics May Affect Children’s Health Before They’re Born, Study Finds
Microplastics are everywhere: in the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the food…
EXPLAINER | Why Do You Have Phlegm In Your Throat?
If you often feel the need to clear your throat, especially in the morning or…
Bottled Water Drinkers Ingest Up To 90,000 More Microplastics Yearly — Study
People who rely on bottled water consume more than 90,000 additional microplastic particles a year…
Freshwater Crabs In Mindanao Carry Lung-Fluke Parasite: What To Know
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay— Freshwater crabs collected in Davao Oriental, Mindanao were recently found to carry…