The Rise of Telemedicine and Health Apps in the Philippines
The healthcare system in the Philippines has undergone significant transformations with the introduction of telemedicine and mobile health applications. As…
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The Philippines’ Commitment to Child Health: Government and Private Sector Contributions
In the Philippines, the health of children is of paramount importance, with the government and private sector working together to…
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Dental Health in the Philippines: Inequality, Habits, and Policy Efforts
Dental health in the Philippines reflects broader social inequalities. While some Filipinos receive regular cleanings, orthodontic care, and cosmetic procedures,…
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Healthy Eating and Trending Diets in the Philippines: A Growing Movement
In the Philippines, the emphasis on health and wellness has grown significantly in recent years, and with it, the popularity…
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Telehealth, EMRs, and AI: A Practical Playbook for Philippine Healthcare Access
The Philippines’ healthcare challenges—scattered geography, facility congestion, and workforce shortages—are well known. A practical technology playbook is emerging, focused on…
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Financing, Policy, and Primary Care: What Will Bend the NCD Curve in the Philippines?
Non-communicable diseases in the Philippines are as much a systems problem as a clinical one. The question is not just…
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Digital‑First Fitness in the Archipelago: Hybrid Routines, Local Flavor
Hybrid training—splitting time between at‑home and in‑studio—has become the Filipino default. People build weekly stacks from short app‑based workouts, weekend…
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Dissecting Healthcare Inequality in the Philippines: Challenges and Progress
The healthcare landscape in the Philippines is marked by significant inequalities, particularly in terms of access to medical services and…
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From Clinic to City Block: Multi-Level Strategies for Obesity and Diabetes
Obesity and diabetes in the Philippines are multi-level problems that demand multi-level solutions. Change must occur simultaneously in physiology (how…
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Polluted Air, Dirty Water: What It Means for Filipino Health
Health in the Philippines is inseparable from the quality of the air people breathe and the water they drink. Urban…