Mind & Body
A sound mind in a sound body. Covering all things Health and Education.
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PH sugar tax could prevent thousands of deaths — WHO
The Philippines could avoid about 24,000 deaths caused by diseases such as diabetes, heart failure, and stroke in the next…
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Korean language not meant to replace Filipino in school curriculum – DepEd
The Korean language classes that were reported to be offered in some of the schools in Metro Manila are not…
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DepEd-Benguet to include ‘landslide-readiness’ in school curriculum
Students will be learning more than the usual “duck, cover, and hold” during training drills. The Department of Education (DepEd)…
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Senior High teacher wins int’l science award
A senior high school (SHS) teacher won an international science award at the International Conference on Science Education and Teacher…
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DepEd, UNICEF Working Together to Promote Better Hygiene
The Department of Education (DepEd) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) are teaming up to promote Water, Sanitation and Hygiene…
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DepEd launches #BeCyberSafe to help ensure children’s safety online
The Department of Education (DepEd) has launched a program that will educate and inform teachers, parents, learners, and the school…
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Filipino-Invented Rapid Test Kit for Dengue Now in Pilot Implementation
There’s now a faster and more affordable way to detect dengue, and believe it or not, it’s invented by Filipinos.…
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Kicking breast cancer while you can: why diagnosis doesn’t mean death
The Philippines has the highest incidence of breast cancer among 197 other countries in the world. It is also the…
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PHL’s Dr. Perez wins top prize in 2018 Asean-U.S. Science Prize for Women
Another Filipina scientist is making headlines around the world. Dr. Gay Jane Perez won first place in the 2018 ASEAN-US…
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2 PH teams selected for NASA’s Space Apps Global Challenge
Two teams from the Philippines will participate in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Space Apps Global Challenge. The…
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