Kalinga boosts local mental health response
The Kalinga provincial government held a specialized Suicide First Aid Training workshop in Tabuk City to strengthen mental health response and early suicide…
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YAKAP embraces 26-M learners, educators, school staff
YAKAP-SHP beneficiaries can avail of routine health screenings, access to outpatient medicines and diagnostic tests, on-site specialist care for developmental…
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UAAP, mWell focus on mental health
mWell and the UAAP are promoting mental health and overall wellness across the university community, offering young people access to Mind Health assessments,…
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Poll: Most Pinoys’ mental health good
Only 18% of adult Filipinos rated their mental health as excellent, down from 20% in November 2025, according to an SWS survey released on World Mental Health…
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Fitness is becoming an occupational safety issue for Filipino actors
BENCH Active and AKTOR PH will hold the Hybrid Games on 7 and 8 November in Makati, promoting physical fitness, actor welfare and long-term wellness in the…
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The art and science of a beautiful smile
For Dr. Ralph Figaroa delas Alas, the conversation should never begin with veneers — it must start with the overall condition of the mouth.
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Experience Japanese Standards of Care
: Shinagawa Healthcare expands preventive care in the Philippines with integrated diagnostic services, advanced MRI and CT imaging, and routine health…
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PhilHealth sets maternal care standards
PhilHealth has issued new guidelines for accredited health facilities to improve maternal health care in the Philippines, covering prenatal laboratory tests,…
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DoH pilots school-based YAKAP healthcare program
The Department of Health launched the Yaman ng Kalusugan Program at Philippine Science High School, providing primary healthcare services to 1,440 students and…
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Yakap in school
For us parents, expanding healthcare services into educational environments would establish a supportive atmosphere where our children are nurtured both…
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DepEd, PhilHealth launch campus-based YAKAP med screening program
PhilHealth is expanding its YAKAP primary care program to public schools nationwide, targeting up to 26 million students, teachers and school personnel. The…
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BJMP, PhilHealth boost PDL health care
He said the agreement reinforces the shared responsibility of the two agencies in addressing the health needs of PDLs, ensuring continuity of care and…
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DOH targets 95% child vaccination rate
The Department of Health aims to vaccinate 95% of Filipino children to achieve herd immunity against preventable diseases. With only 66% vaccinated so far,…
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ADB provides P48 billion health financing
Finance Secretary Frederick Go signed the financial agreement with ADB in support of the government’s Build Universal Health Care Program–Subprogram 3; the…
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ADB provides P48 billion health financing
The Philippine government has signed a JPY119.745-billion (around P48 billion) financing agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support reforms…
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Kris Aquino finds joy in working again
Kris Aquino embraces a hopeful new chapter as returning to work and staying active bring renewed happiness and purpose while she continues navigating her…
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Before the bones grow old
Genes strongly influence bone strength, but lifestyle matters. We cannot change inherited genes, but we can help create conditions in which bones grow well.
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