A recent study has found that the benefits of participating in amateur sports outweigh the risks associated with concussions. Conducted by researchers from the University of Exeter, UNSW Sydney, the...
Category: Health
Govt Seeks Shs600m for Breast Milk Banks
In a bid to improve infant nutrition and health, the Ugandan government is seeking Shs600 million to establish breast milk banks across the country. This initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry...
Tech Innovations Pave Way for Better Myopia Management
As the global prevalence of myopia continues to rise, innovative technological solutions are emerging to address this growing vision crisis. With over 2 billion people affected worldwide and projections suggesting...
Ensuring Optimal Health in the Workplace: A Guide to Choosing Quality Vitamin D Supplements for Small Business Teams
Maintaining employee health and well-being in today’s fast-paced work environments is paramount to small business success. One often overlooked aspect is vitamin D, an essential nutrient that supports immunity, bone...
Modern Health Boosts AI Capabilities by Acquiring Anvil Health’s Tech
Modern Health, a digital mental health company, has announced the acquisition of Anvil Health’s AI technology. This strategic move aims to enhance Modern Health’s AI capabilities, providing more personalized and...
The Impact of Problematic Smartphone Use on Teens
Recent studies have highlighted the growing concern of problematic smartphone use (PSU) among teenagers, linking it to higher rates of anxiety, depression, and insomnia. PSU is characterized by behaviors and...
Mind Matters: The Business Case for Prioritizing Mental Health in Corporate America
In today’s fast-paced corporate environment, the importance of mental health cannot be overstated. Recent data highlights the significant impact of mental wellness strategies on organizational performance, productivity, and growth. Companies...
SC Procures Healthcare Plan for Entire Judiciary
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court (SC) of the Philippines has procured a comprehensive healthcare plan for the entire judiciary. This initiative, effective from July 8, 2024, aims to...
AI Rapidly Transforming Landscape of Healthcare and Medicine: Experts
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the healthcare and medical fields, bringing transformative changes that promise to enhance patient care, diagnostics, and treatment strategies. Experts at a recent seminar organized by...
Remaining P27 B COVID-19 Allowance for Healthcare Workers
In a significant move to honor the dedication of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Philippine government is set to release the remaining PHP 27 billion in Health Emergency...