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Ejercito files reso calling for probe into alleged doctor – pharma collusion

MANILA, Philippines — Senator JV Ejercito has filed a resolution calling for an investigation into the alleged connivance of some physicians and pharmaceutical companies in prescribing medicine. “To maintain the honor and integrity of the medical profession, Congress may initiate reforms through legislative measures to protect the best interests of doctors and their patients from.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Pertussis outbreaks: Doctor consultations, medicine delivery

Mobile healthcare application KonsultaMD is offering doctor consultations as several Philippine cities are experiencing a spread of Pertussis or Whooping Cough......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

CebuDoc pioneers cutting-edge SPECT/CT scanner in PH

Incubating its leadership in nuclear medicine, the Cebu Doctors’ University Hospital (CebuDoc) proudly introduces the first-in-the-Philippines advanced SPECT/CT scanning solution, Symbia Pro.specta, now housed at its very own Center for Nuclear Medicine on April 12, 2024.  This up-to-par SPECT/CT imaging machine is poised to improve the sensitivity and specificity of the diagnostic procedures of CebuDoc.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Weight-loss drug Wegovy offers benefits for people with diabetes and common form of heart failure, study finds

A recent study published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine has revealed promising results for individuals with Type 2 diabetes and obesity-related heart.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Just seven of 116 SUCs offer medicine programs — lawmaker

House Minority Leader Rep. Marcelino Libanan (4PS Partylist) said that Congress should allot more funding to support "highly advanced" SUCs in establishing their own medical schools to subsidize the schooling of aspiring doctors......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Breakthrough Therapy Eliminates Deadly Brain Tumor in Days – The Daily Guardia

A recent study published in The New England Journal of Medicine has revealed promising results for the use of CAR T-cell therapy in treating glioblastoma,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

4 PH medicinal herbs for gout, pain relief pass clinical trials

MANILA, Philippines — Back in the 1970s, the government had a dream of providing cheap medicines for Filipinos, especially the poor, who are often left out of health care. Dr. Cecilia Lazarte, director of the Institute of Herbal Medicine of UP Manila’s National Institutes of Health, stressed in 2020 the importance of research on the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

India s $1 pill could be key to curing cancer - report

Researchers at the TATA Institute have developed a medicine that could prevent the recurrence of cancer and reduce the side effects of treatment by 50% The TATA Institute in Mumbai has developed a pill that could prevent the recurrence of cancer and reduce the side effects of treatment by 50%, the Economic Tim.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Posible bang magbalikan ang KathNiel, BeaDom kung ibabase sa feng shui?

SA bisa at usaping feng shui, mukhang may affect din ito sa breakup ng ilang celebrity couples, kabilang na sina Bea Alonzo at Dominic Roque. Nakachikahan ng ilang members ng showbiz press ang feng shui consultant at traditional Chinese medicine practitioner na si Jean Yu Chua recently at natanong nga siya hinggil sa sunud-sunod na.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Marcos Jr. signs several laws upgrading SUCs

President Marcos has signed several laws, including one that establishes a college of medicine at the Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University-South La Union Campus in Agoo, La Union......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

UCC to have fifth campus

The University of Caloocan City will have its fifth campus dedicated to programs for medicine and health sciences, Mayor Dale Gonzalo Malapitan said on Friday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Free leptospirosis meds, anti-tetanus vaccines for flood-affected residents

Summary: The Davao City Health Office (CHO) is providing free medicines for leptospirosis and anti-tetanus shots to residents affected by floods. Dr. Tomas Miguel Ababon, CHO Officer-In-Charge, announced the availability of these medications during a media forum, emphasizing their dispatch during emergencies. He highlighted the proactive response of health district staff, ensuring that evacuation centers are equipped with prophylaxis for leptospirosis. Additionally, tetanus toxoid, dressings, and antibiotics are available for flood-related injuries. Ababon emphasized that these services and medications are provided free of charge. He advised seeking a doctor's guidance for the dosage of prophylaxis medicine, as well as the administration of antibiotics due to potential allergies. Despite recording 17 cases of leptospirosis in the first two weeks of the month, no related deaths were reported. This initiative aims to safeguard the health of flood-affected residents in Davao City......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

The Public Health Rationale behind the CDCs New Covid Guidance – The Daily Guardian

The Daily Guardian- Public Health Guidance Should Consider Balancing Burdens and Benefits As public health officials continue to provide guidance to the public during the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

RLC sells P8.5 billion shares in REIT unit

Robinsons Land Corp., the diversified real estate firm of the Gokongwei family, has sold P8.49 billion worth of shares in RL Commercial REIT Inc., increasing the listed REIT’s public float to 49.95 percent......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Introducing native coffee in a tea bag in Cotabato City

For Mrs. Mambai Sapalon-Romasanta, 53, the way powdered native coffee is being sold in Cotabato City is just not presentable. In the public market, for example, ground coffee is being displayed in big mounds out in the open air like the way vendors sell rice. And with the way Cotabateños prepare their coffee—brewing the coffee […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Public servants’ code of conduct, ethical standards

The Center for Global Best Practices will hold a special online training titled Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees to be held on Feb. 23 from 1:30 to 4:45 p.m. via Zoom......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Quezon City Public Library resumes free Japanese language classes

The Quezon City Public Library (QCPL) has relaunched its offering of free online basic Japanese language classes for 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

DFA warns vs ‘false narratives’ on Ayungin

The Department of Foreign Affairs has warned the public against false narratives being spread by China to sow discord among Filipinos, including its “unverifiable” recording of a phone conversation between a ranking Philippine military officer and a Chinese diplomat purportedly on an agreement on a “new model” for managing the situation in Ayungin Shoal......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News12 hr. 24 min. ago

BFAR-Davao warns vs fishing using chemicals

THE Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Davao Region (BFAR-Davao) warned the public against using noxious substances in catching fish, as this violates Republic Act Number 10654, otherwise known as the Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Abalos warns colorum PUV operators of hefty fines

Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos has warned operators of colorum public utility vehicles of up to P1 million in fines as the government cracks down on unauthorized PUVs......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024