Self-help tips for people with dementia
Being diagnosed of dementia can be a frightening experience. However, available information can be relieving for both patients and carriers who were confused and...
Health research and innovation play vital role in a country’s health, economic and socio-political...
“Basically, everyone needs to be healthy in order to be productive,” said Council for Health Research and Development’s (COHRED) Director Dr. Carel Ijsselmuiden in...
Gene therapy: Glybera approved by European Commission
This article was first published on BBC News
Glybera, a gene therapy which corrects errors in a person's genetic code has been approved for commercial...
Stem cell may preserve and 'restore sperm'
This article was first published on BBC News by By James Gallagher
Boys left infertile by childhood cancer treatment may one day be able to...
Tips to help you stay healthy and fit
In this day and age of rising obesity rates and fast food places almost everywhere you look, some people are taking the steps to...
DOH holds second leg of training on sterilization standards
The Department of Health (DOH) and 3M Philippines hold its second leg of training on new global sterilization standards among medical and health professionals...
How to protect yourself from infectious diseases
With our changing seasons, it is perhaps time to take precautions against all infectious diseases. These may be caused by bacteria, viruses or other...
PAO help PH eradicate preventable blindness
The Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology (PAO), the premier specialty society of eye doctors in the country, has embarked on an education campaign to help...
Eye care: How to maintain good eyesight
Your eyes are your windows to the world. You may agree that it is one of the most important organs which no one can...
Weight loss and obesity prevention in children
Whilst tracking the increase and causes of childhood obesity on a worldwide scale is somewhat problematic (due to different definitions and variables of determining...