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Salt intake linked to hypertension
“Salt intake should not exceed two grams per day,” said Dr. Gabriel Jasul Jr., President of the Philippine Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism during...
Hypertension among Filipinos is increasing
“21 percent of Filipino adults are hypertensive,” said Dr. Dante Morales, President of the Philippine Society of Hypertension (PSH) during the National Hypertension Awareness...
Calabash fruit could be a cure for diabetic patients?
Calabash scientifically known as Cresentia cujete is a popular folkloric medicine in treating many illnesses. Its leaves are used for treating diarrhoea, hypertension and stomach aches. Its...
Salk scientists find potential therapeutic target for Cushing's disease
Scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies have identified a protein that drives the formation of pituitary tumors in Cushing's disease, a development...
Alternative therapies may help lower blood pressure
DALLAS, Texas — Alternative therapies such as aerobic exercise, resistance or strength training, and isometric hand grip exercises may help reduce your blood pressure,...
An App A Day
How personal trackers will change health care.
In the privacy of their own bathrooms, people can find out whether they’re pregnant or have HIV. They...
Sin tax bill: According to the eye of the health secretary
This is the message of Secretary Enrique T. Ona during the senate committee on ways and means hearing on the excise tax reform bill...
Garlic lowers bad cholesterol
Garlic, (Allium Sativum) locally known as “bawang,” is a bulbous plant widely used as spice. It contains Allicin, an active compound suspected to have...
Dengue hospitalization now free for indigent patients
Dengue hospitalization is now free for indigent patients,” announced Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Enrique Ona during the Dengue Summit held at the Heritage...
DOH tips for safe holiday celebration
Have a safe and healthy holiday season.
Health Secretary Enrique T. Ona today advised the public to watch out for their health during the Christmas...
