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The Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI), on Wednesday, May 29, explained the potential causes and symptoms of anemia. Photo from Pixabay In an interview with PTV's Bagong Pilipinas segment, DOST-FNRI Science Research Specialist II Kim Irvin...

Correcting iron deficiency anemia through plant sources Are you experiencing fatigue, weakness, dizziness or lightheadedness, shortness of breath, chest pain? Is your skin pale? Do you have unnaturally cold hands and feet? You could have iron-deficiency anemia. Iron is a mineral obtained from...

The Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) is joining hands with SickKids Foundation to pursue the implementation of the Philippines Anemia Exemplar Study. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña disclosed the...

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) will be part of the establishment of an “iron fortified" rice processing plant in Laoang, Northern Samar to address the high incidence of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in the province. Elementary school children wearing face masks sit in a classroom...