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Hitler definitely died in 1945 according to new study of his teeth

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 19 05:41 PM

In March and July 2017, Russia's secret service and the Russian state archives authorized researchers to examine Hitler's bones for the first time since 1946. Read more »

Tuwing kailan lamang epektibo ang 'self-medication'?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 08:47 PM

Bagama't walang masama sa "self-medication," mas mainam pa rin ang magpatingin sa doktor, ayon sa isang espesyalista. Read more »

Some antidepressants may be linked to dementia: study

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 26 07:05 AM

Long-term use of certain anti-depressants have been linked to dementia in a large British study, researchers said Thursday, though they could not definitively conclude that the drugs were the cause. Read more »

'Aide' app matches patients to doctors

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 06 12:31 AM

Medical care is now in the palm of your hands, as scheduling an appointment with a doctor nowadays is as easy as can be via your smart phone. Read more »

OPINION: Dengvaxia fantasia

Buddy Gomez -- Cyberbuddy
Posted at Mar 02 10:01 PM

There really is never a dull moment in the Philippines. The latest: government lawyers dabbling in medical science, politicizing it along the way.  Read more »

Pagtanggal ng brand name ng gamot sa reseta, tinalakay sa Kamara

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 11 05:07 PM

Sinimulan na ng Kamara ang floor deliberations para sa panukalang mag-aatas sa mga doktor na limitahan ang kanilang reseta sa generic na gamot na mas mura kaysa sa branded.    Read more »

Sino-sino ang mga may mataas na tsansang ma-stroke?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 04 10:01 PM

Lalong "at-risk" o mataas ang tsansang ma-stroke ng mga taong may mga ganitong iniindang sakit. Read more »

Anonymous bitcoin philanthropist donates $5 million to research foundation

Reuters
Posted at Feb 03 10:30 AM

LONDON - An anonymous benefactor has donated $5 million in bitcoin to the California-based Open Medicine Foundation, the non-profit research organization said on Friday. Read more »

P500,000 halaga ng pekeng gamot, nasamsam

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 31 10:54 PM

Tingin ng NBI, iisang grupo lang ang nasa likod ng pagbebenta ng mga pekeng gamot sa iba-ibang lugar. Read more »

Higit P3-M halaga ng pekeng gamot, nasabat sa Maynila

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 27 03:43 AM

Higit P3 milyong halaga ng mga pekeng gamot ang nasamsam ng Food and Drug Administration at CIDG sa Maynila. Read more »

PH, India form working group on cheap meds

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 25 08:00 PM

Filipino and Indian officials have agreed to hold talks on bringing more affordable Indian medicine to the Philippines. Read more »

Acupressure: Pantanggal ng lamig, kirot sa katawan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 24 01:10 PM

Isa sa mga pangontra sa lamig at pangingirot ng katawan ay ang acupressure, kung saan pinipisil ang ilang bahagi ng katawang pinaniniwalaang konektado umano sa laman. Read more »

Bakit masama ang sobrang pagtulog?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 22 07:57 PM

Hindi mabuti sa kalusugan ang kulang sa tulog, pero ayon sa isang eksperto, may masama ring epekto kung sobra-sobra ang pagtulog. Read more »

Health during volcanic eruptions

Teodoro B. Padilla — Medicine Matters
Posted at Jan 22 04:17 PM

As in other extreme natural events, volcanic eruptions pose major health threats to individuals. There are several ways to protect one’s self and family during volcanic eruptions. Read more »

Paano maiiwasan ang bangungot?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 11:24 PM

Karaniwang bangungot ang tawag sa hindi magandang kondisyong nararanasan sa pagtulog na minsan pa'y sanhi rin umano ng pagpanaw habang nahihimbing. Pero may medikal nga bang basehan ito? Read more »

Higit P1-M halaga ng pekeng gamot, nasabat sa Rizal

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 14 03:02 AM

Aabot sa higit P1 milyon na pekeng gamot ang nasamsam ng NBI sa isinagawang raid sa isang bahay sa Baras, Rizal nitong Martes. Read more »

Cancer drug prompts 'drastic' HIV decrease in lung cancer patient

Reuters
Posted at Dec 01 08:45 AM

Doctors in France have found the first evidence that a drug normally used to treat lung, kidney or skin cancer may be able to eradicate HIV-infected cells in people with the AIDS virus. Read more »

Tens of thousands dying from fake medicine, WHO says

Ben Hirschler, Reuters
Posted at Nov 29 03:49 AM

LONDON - One in 10 drugs sold in developing countries is fake or substandard, leading to tens of thousands of deaths, many of them of African children given ineffective treatments for pneumonia and malaria, health officials said on Tuesday.   Read more »

Pagtutusok ng tainga, lunas sa pagkalulong sa droga?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 11:42 PM

Sinabi ng grupong nagsusulong ng traditional at alternative health care na kabilang ang ear acupuncture at homeopathy sa pinag-aaralan nila kung maaaring maging lunas sa pagkalulong sa ilegal na droga. Read more »

Duterte eyes cheap medicine from India

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 14 02:36 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said he wants the Philippines to benefit from cheap pharmaceutical products from India.   Read more »