Expert's advice for diabetes-friendly holidays
A health expert shares simple, practical tips to help Filipinos manage diabetes during the holidays through smarter food choices, portion control, and everyday…
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diabetes
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About 1 billion now affected by diabetes, obesity: Experts pinpoint culprits
With 39% of Filipino adults now obese, the Philippines faces a growing health crisis tied to diabetes and lifestyle diseases. Watsons and Novo Nordisk launch…
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Metformin: Misunderstood but life-saving
It’s one of the safest, most effective diabetes medicines around. Don’t let fake news scare you.
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Diabetes a ‘silent battle’ for millions, experts urge early screening
Health experts urge early detection and management of Type 2 Diabetes as 4.7 million Filipinos face the disease, with more than half undiagnosed. Prevention,…
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Doctor flags Type 2 diabetes as alarming health threat in Phl
About 7.5 million Filipinos are expected to have diabetes by 2045. Sanofi Philippines urges early treatment and better health literacy to combat rising Type 2…
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‘Intimate time’ kills man in Baguio
A 51-year-old man in Baguio City died after suffering a seizure during an intimate moment at a lodge, while another 55-year-old man was found lifeless after…
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Half of Filipino adults with diabetes remain undiagnosed
Half of adult Filipinos with diabetes are undiagnosed, putting millions at risk of severe complications, according to Diabetes Philippines. Experts link rising…
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Watsons, Diabetes Phl ink disease prevention pact
Watsons and Diabetes Philippines Inc. (DPI) join forces to improve diabetes awareness, prevention, and treatment outcomes through pharmacist training,…
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Michelle Trachtenberg's cause of death confirmed, complications from diabetes
Michelle Trachtenberg, star of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Gossip Girl, died at 39 from complications of diabetes. Her death was ruled natural by the NYC…
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Juvenal Sansó, 95
The war, which caused him to be deaf on one ear, left scars on Sansó’s youth. He entered a Black Period, painting exclusively in black and white with gruesome…
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Diabetes and pregnancy
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Novo Nordisk reports 21% profit jump in 2024
Novo Nordisk sees a 21% profit surge in 2024, driven by strong sales of diabetes and weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, totaling 100 billion Danish kroner.
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Researchers discover 9 common genes linked to diabetes risk among Filipinos
Key discovery highlights genetic factors specific to Filipinos and opens doors to targeted prevention.
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A solution to the diabetes mystery
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Expert advocates education better than half-cup rice pitch
A health expert emphasizes that educating the public on heart disease prevention is more effective than promoting the half-cup rice pitch. Learn why awareness…
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World Diabetes Day: Experts promote Neuropathy awareness
Join health experts from the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia on World Diabetes Day 2024 as they discuss the urgent need to raise awareness about…
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