May 24, 2019
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DOF call on to ban vape the right way forward – Pediatricians

Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez II recently said that the Duterte administration is considering a total ban on electronic cigarettes in the country amid the proliferation […]
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May 9, 2019
Published by hj on May 9, 2019
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Vote Wisely, Choose Pro-health Candidates

9 May, MANILA — With only a few days left before the May 13 elections, advocates appealed to voters to ensure headways in the health sector […]
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May 3, 2019
Published by hj on May 3, 2019
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ROAD BLOCKS TO LITIGATION SUCCESS IN TOBACCO CONTROL FROM THE GHW CASES’ EXPERIENCE

By Bernadette Huggins Globally, approximately 6 million people die each year from tobacco-related illnesses, and if current trends continue, this number is expected to increase to […]
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April 24, 2019
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Reports of seizures after e-cigarette use – US FDA

By: Atty. Benedict G. Nisperos   The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) made a special announcement that “some people who use electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) have experienced […]
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March 26, 2019
Published by hj on March 26, 2019
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We need more health champions in the government – health advocates

Manila, Philippines – With the recent passage of the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act, a public health group is reiterating their call on Senators to immediately […]
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March 23, 2019
Published by hj on March 23, 2019
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Health concerns among Filipino women

By: Roderick Evans Bartolome and Mary Ann Fernandez-Mendoza   In the Philippines, women tend to overlook their own health, pushing aside personal health concerns because many […]
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January 31, 2019
Published by hj on January 31, 2019
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“Health Advocates Urge Senators to Increase Tobacco Tax Now to Php90 to Save Lives”

Manila, Philippines 31 January 2019 – The public health advocacy group remains hopeful that the Senators will pass the proposed sin tax law before the May […]
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January 23, 2019
Published by hj on January 23, 2019
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CONGRESS EYEING STRICT REGULATION OF E-CIGARETTES

Manila, Philippines – The House of Representatives has concluded the consolidation ofthe bills aiming for the strict regulation of  Dr. Riza Gonzales, Philippine Pediatric Society lead […]
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December 13, 2018
Published by hj on December 13, 2018
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Tobacco and E-Cigarette Industry Interference in Public Health Policy in the Philippines

The Increasing popularity of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) or e-cigarettes in the Philippines puts Filipinos in danger of falling into another public health death trap. […]
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