Search Results for "medicines"


Local Breaking Myths, Saving Lives: Advancing Breast Cancer Awareness And Access
October 17, 2025

Breaking Myths, Saving Lives: Advancing Breast Cancer Awareness And Access

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

Breast cancer remains one of the most treatable forms of cancer when diagnosed early. Yet in the Philippines, it continues to be the leading cancer among women, with the country recording the highest number of breast cancer-related deaths in Asia. Read more »

Local PhilHealth Targets Nationwide Rollout Of Yakap Program
October 16, 2025

PhilHealth Targets Nationwide Rollout Of Yakap Program

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) is pushing to bring its Yaman ng Kalusugan Program (Yakap) to every corner of the country before the year ends. Read more »

Local Data Reveals: Trillions For Infra, Pennies For Health
October 06, 2025

Data Reveals: Trillions For Infra, Pennies For Health

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

For more than two decades, government procurement data reveal a clear imbalance: infrastructure continues to dominate public spending, while health remains a distant priority. Read more »

Local Hypertension a ‘Silent Killer’: 1 in 3 Filipino Adults Affected, WHO Warns
September 25, 2025

Hypertension a ‘Silent Killer’: 1 in 3 Filipino Adults Affected, WHO Warns

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

One in three Filipino adults aged 30 to 79 is living with hypertension, according to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) latest Global Hypertension Report. Read more »

Local 75 Types Of Medicines Now Free Under PhilHealth’s New Outpatient Program
August 15, 2025

75 Types Of Medicines Now Free Under PhilHealth’s New Outpatient Program

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

Filipinos can now get 75 types of medicines for free under the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.’s (PhilHealth) new Guaranteed and Accessible Medications for Outpatient Treatment (GAMOT) package, starting August 21. Read more »

Local Free Consultation, Medicines And Lab Tests Through PhilHealth’s YAKAP Program
August 01, 2025

Free Consultation, Medicines And Lab Tests Through PhilHealth’s YAKAP Program

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

Good news for every Filipino as PhilHealth’s YAKAP ng Pamahalaan program is now open for registration, offering free consultations, laboratory tests, and medicines worth up to P20,000 per year. Read more »

POPULAR POST