Philippines Health News API

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            "title": "POGS-SMC Holds Women’s Health Mission in Davao del Sur",
            "description": "POGS-SMC and Davao del Sur Provincial Hospital provide free cervical screenings and prenatal care to hundreds of women.",
            "content": "FOR many women in far-flung communities, access to specialized healthcare often means long travel, added costs, and delayed consultations. On April 18, 2026, a community outreach program at the Davao del Sur Provincial Hospital sought to bridge that ... [3508 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.sunstar.com.ph/davao/pogs-southern-mindanao-conducts-community-outreach-for-womens-health",
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            "title": "Scientists discover skincare compound that kills drug-resistant bacteria",
            "description": "A popular Korean skincare ingredient may be far more powerful than anyone realized. Scientists have discovered that madecassic acid—derived from the herb Centella asiatica—can stop antibiotic-resistant bacteria in their tracks, including dangerous strains of E. coli. By targeting a bacterial protein that humans don’t have, the compound disrupts the microbes’ ability to survive, making it a promising new type of antibiotic.",
            "content": "Working with colleagues at University College London (UCL), researchers combined computer-based screening with laboratory experiments to study madecassic acid. This natural chemical comes from Centella asiatica, a commonly used Asian medicinal herb. ... [2398 chars]",
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            "title": "Ibuprofen shown to improve cognitive function in patients undergoing chemotherapy",
            "description": "Researchers have already shown that mild to moderate exercise can reduce \"chemo brain,\" and a new study suggests that a low dose of an over-the-counter anti-inflammatory, ibuprofen, can also achieve positive results for cancer patients.",
            "content": "Researchers have already shown that mild to moderate exercise can reduce \"chemo brain,\" and a new study suggests that a low dose of an over-the-counter anti-inflammatory, ibuprofen, can also achieve positive results for cancer patients.\nMichelle Jane... [4070 chars]",
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