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SPAIN—For many Filipinos, diseases like heart failure and Parkinson’s disease remain life-changing diagnoses with few lasting solutions. Current treatments can ease discomfort and slow progression, but they often fall short of addressing the root cause of illness.  In the Philippines, heart...

SPAIN—Global pharmaceutical company Bayer reaffirmed its commitment to addressing rising healthcare challenges in the Asia-Pacific region, including the Philippines, by showcasing its latest medical research and innovations during its annual media roundtable held in San Sebastian. Bayer...

• A technology developed for gene therapy is being studied if it can be used to make a nasal spray that will prevent infection. • The idea is to use a weakened virus to carry genetic instructions to cells within the nose and throat which will in turn create powerful antibodies to stop...