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You are what you eat: Bringing nutrition into medical practice

“WE are what we eat.” That familiar saying is now starting to reshape medical education. In the United States, a new discipline called Culinary Medicine...

Cancer specialist calls for harm reduction to combat smoking-linked diseases

A prominent French cancer specialist and former advisor to the World Health Organization (WHO) has strongly advocated for harm reduction as an essential strategy...

US rejects WHO diseases declaration

UNITED NATIONS, New York — US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. rejected a United Nations political declaration on non-communicable diseases on Thursday (Friday...

FAO advises Philippines to shift away from rice

A representative from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has called on Philippine policymakers to promote more diversified and healthier food systems, warning the...

Health Secretary Herbosa appoints Dr. Tony Leachon as special adviser for non-communicable diseases

Department of Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa has appointed Dr. Tony Leachon as the DOH’s new special adviser for non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Leachon, who is an...

Menarini Asia-Pac spearheads campaign to increase public awareness about dangers of blood clots

COVID-19 is an unprecedented public health emergency that has taken over news headlines and global health agenda. With the spotlight on COVID, non-communicable diseases (NCDs),...

350,000 to be saved from premature deaths

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Functional fitness

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DoH holds two-day summit on non-communicable diseases

Due to the growing concern over the increasing number of younger people from the region’s low and middle-income groups who are dying prematurely because...
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