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17 lis 2022 · MANILA, Philippines—The past two years have been almost at a standstill because of the COVID-19 crisis, but while its economic consequences were evident, most people have not heard of how a “silent epidemic” took its toll on millions of Filipinos.
4 mar 2021 · MANILA, 4 March 2021 – With the Philippines suffering from a triple burden of malnutrition together with other forms of undernutrition (including stunting and wasting), micronutrient deficiencies, along with overweight and obesity, the Department of Health (DOH), National Nutrition Council (NNC), FAO, WHO, and UNICEF jointly call upon the ...
10 lis 2024 · A majority of Filipinos believe that inflation and health remain the top concerns, according to the latest survey from OCTA Research. The most recent Tugon ng Masa survey showed that of 1,200 adult Filipino respondents, 66% consider controlling the increase in the prices of basic commodities as an urgent concern.
13 lis 2024 · MANILA – The Philippine Heart Association Inc. (PHA) on Wednesday night honored 15 journalists and 12 media outfits, including state-run Philippine News Agency (PNA), for informing Filipinos about heart-healthy lifestyle to help reduce cardiovascular diseases nationwide.
28 paź 2021 · Of 293 total respondents, 67 percent said they felt less active since COVID-19 started, with 53 percent saying they were lucky enough if they could sneak in a 10 to 20-minute workout in a week, a far cry from the WHO recommended minimum of 150 minutes of moderate physical activity per week.
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6 mar 2022 · It is projected that more than 30 percent of Filipino adolescents will be overweight and obese by 2030 (Landscape Analysis on Overweight and Obesity in Children, Philippines).
