Rising food prices due to the rapid inflation may cause more families to experience hunger, an official of the National Nutrition Council (NNC) said. “Talagang problema iyan ng mga pamilya ngayon…Kung patuloy na nagiging mahal ang mga pagkain, ang bilihin–patuloy na dadami ang mga pamilyang...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) joins the country in celebrating National Nutrition Month this July with the theme, “New normal na nutrisyon, sama-samang gawan ng solusyon! (New normal nutrition, together we create a solution!)” A Red Cross volunteer provides hot meals to an Aeta during the...
Good nutrition as the key to a long and healthy life is a fact of life that has become more significant today. In the past two years of living amid a pandemic, people are taking nutrition more seriously because it boosts the immune system and protects the body from the virus. Everyone must know...
The country si among several others that have shown slight progress towards achieving global nutrition targets in Asia, according to the global nutrition report (GNR). (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Based on the information provided by the Department of Science and Technology - Science and Technology...
STA. CRUZ, Laguna – The provincial government launched a project called Pan de Laguna at the Cultural Center of Laguna on Monday, July 4, in time for Nutrition Month. Photo from the Facebook page of Gov. Ramil L. Hernandez (MANILA BULLETIN) The program, spearheaded by Provincial Nutrition...
Supplements and botanicals for men’s health The man of the house has the big responsibilities in the household, which often put their health at the bottom of their priorities. Men may not be as verbal when it comes to expressing their health concerns in general. In their pursuit to provide for...
The Las Piñas city government launched the search for the five best restaurants in the city that serve the best delicacies that will help promote the city as a culinary destination. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the search for the five best restaurants is a project of the Nutrition Office under the...
Congratulating this year’s awardees of the Nestlé Wellness Academy Claremont School of Valenzuela has been recognized by the Nestlé Wellness Academy (NWA) as its Best in Class awardee, topping the program’s inter-school competition among private schools across the country for School Year...
The country's very first Nutrition Physiology Laboratory has been launched by the Department of Science and Technology - Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI), Science and Technology Secretary Fortunato T. dela Peña announced Friday, June 3. (Screenshot from DOST-FNRI's Youtube Live /...
What you need to know about premature graying of hair The hair is not referred to as our crowning glory for nothing. Indeed it is one of, if not the first, things to be noticed in a person’s appearance. It exudes style and personality, is used to make a bold statement, reflects our mental and...
Delve into the role of nutrition in the pandemic and beyond Nutrition is often concurrently perceived as dieting. While diet or eating pattern is a major aspect of nutrition, it isn’t limited to undergoing restrictions in food intake contrary to what some may believe. Nutrition per se is the...
Understanding the role of nutrition and immunity in heart health An estimated 17 million people die of cardiovascular disease every year. The World Health Organization (WHO) confirms that it is the leading cause of death worldwide. Cardiovascular disease affects the entire circulatory system...
