Filipinos managing long-term and costly illnesses can expect some relief as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has endorsed 10 additional medicines to be exempted from value-added tax (VAT). Read more »
Researchers from the University of the Philippines Manila College of Pharmacy have developed an herbal tablet to help manage diabetes. Read more »
A teacher in Las Piñas was brutally stabbed 37 times by her ex-husband in front of her students and colleagues, serving as a call for action against the growing issue of domestic violence in the Philippines. Read more »
Researchers from the University of the Philippines Manila have developed an innovative gout medication made from pansit-pansitan (Peperomia pellucida), also known as ulasimang bato. Read more »
A Chinese school of traditional medicine and the Cebu provincial government have partnered to provide alternative healing training to local physicians. Read more »
Researchers at the University of the Philippines Manila have unveiled an exciting new treatment for Type 2 diabetes: a tablet made from ampalaya or bitter melon. Read more »
