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Tragic Death of a Young Girl By Rabies Sparks Urgent Call for Action

The recent tragic death of a 13-year-old girl from rabies has highlighted the persistent public health challenge posed by this preventable tropical disease in the Philippines. Jamaica, a young girl from Manila, was bitten by a stray dog and, out of fear and misunderstanding, hid the incident from her parents.

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Infectious Disease

The Philippines’ HIV Epidemic Moving In The Wrong Direction

According to recent data, the country has one of the fastest-growing HIV epidemics in the world. This situation has raised concerns among health officials and international agencies, who are urging immediate action to curb the spread of

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Brain

Not All Physical Activity Is Beneficial For You

Recent studies have found that not all forms of exercise yield equal benefits. Specifically, recent studies suggest that occupational PA might have unexpected consequences for cognitive function. In this article, we delve into the research, exploring why occupational PA could potentially impact our brains differently.

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Suni Lee Overcomes Health Challenges to Compete in Paris Olympics

Olympic gymnastics all-around champion Suni Lee, a prominent figure in the world of sports, is currently competing at the Paris Olympics. As the first Hmong-American Olympian, Lee’s journey to this point has been marked by incredible perseverance and determination, particularly in the face of severe health challenges.

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Aoka Bread Accused Of Containing Sodium Dehydroacetate

The controversy over Aoka bread has finally been concluded. The Food and Drug Administration (BPOM) has confirmed that Aoka bread produced by PT Abadi Rasa Food is safe for consumption.  Sample testing conducted by BPOM showed that Aoka bread does not contain sodium dehydroacetate, as has been rumoured.

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