HEALTH

• HEALTH: Nutrition Therapy - This alternative medicine approaches treatment of a medical condition by providing a tailored diet for the patient.
• HEALTH: Bawang - alternative medicine which is used to lower blood pressure.
• HEALTH: Acupuncture - It is a form of energy medicine where long thin needles are inserted to specific parts of the body to affect the energy flow. It is believed to treat musculoskeletal dysfunctions.
• HEALTH: Ventosa - This procedure is done by placing inverted glasses that have flames from burning cotton, on specific points in the body.
• HEALTH: Acupressure - This alternative medicine has the same technique of acupuncture: the only difference is that this medicine does not use needles but hands to apply pressure on certain points of the body.
• HEALTH: National Blood Service Act - It important to conduct an initial health check-up prior to getting blood from blood donors.
• HEALTH: Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health - A survey of Filipino college and high school graduates, 36.2 percent and 43.5 percent respectively admitting having engaged in premarital sex.
• HEALTH: Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003 - Supervises the legal production of cigarettes in the country.
• HEALTH: Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003 - warning sign in a public place "NO SMOKING".
• HEALTH: Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act - Helps with the prevention and control of AIDS.
• HEALTH: Consumer Act - Establish standards of conduct for business and industry.
• HEALTH: Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health - Provides for maternal and child healthcare, family planning, and responsible parenthood.
• HEALTH: Cybercrime Prevention Act - Provides for criminal offenses committed online.
• HEALTH: Traditional and alternative Medicines Act - Identifies scientifically proven herbs as medical plants.
• HEALTH: National Environmental Awareness & Education Act - Provides for the inclusion of environmental education programs in various national institutions.