Health

The National Nutrition Council 11 (NNC) said that this year’s celebration of Nutrition Month will focus on the problem of obesity in the region.

Manufacturers of alternative and traditional medicine here have formed an organization to protect and promote the proper usage of these medicines and to protect them from medical companies who try to "kill them".

Filipino doctors recently introduced a new form of stem cell technology as innovations to the more expensive stem cell treatment.

The Department of Health (DOH) and several medical institutions and organizations have launched activities to celebrate with the National Kidney Month.

The Scoliosis Association of the Philippines (Sap) is pushing for early detection of the spinal condition and has lined up various events to increase awareness of the condition.