Education, Health & Science
Healthcare facilities to get energy makeover under new deal
The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Health (DOH) have signed a memorandum of agreement to enhance energy efficiency in public health facilities, the agencies announced Thursday.
Takeda PH ranks among Best Workplaces™ for 2025
Takeda Healthcare Philippines Inc. again secured a spot on the Philippines’ Best Workplaces™ list for 2025, marking its third consecutive recognition by global authority Great Place To Work®.
Piso Para sa Kanser: A call to action vs cancer
St. Luke’s Medical Center, in collaboration with St. Luke’s Foundation, GCash, and Roche, has officially launched "Piso Para sa Kanser: Tuloy ang Laban, Piso ang Pag-asa!"—a nationwide micro-donation campaign to support Filipino cancer patients.
Manulife-Pfizer alliance aims to boost health literacy among Filipinos
Manulife Philippines has teamed up with Pfizer to co-develop disease awareness and health education campaigns, a move expected to significantly benefit Filipino consumers by improving access to critical health information and preventive care.
Obesity on the rise in PH: FNRI study
A new study by the Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) reveals a concerning trend: four out of every ten Filipino adults are now living with obesity, underscoring a shift in the nation’s health landscape. The study also highlights rising obesity rates among Filipino children and adolescents, fueled by increasingly sedentary lifestyles, greater consumption of processed foods, and decreased physical activity.
