Celebrating the University of the Philippines National Institutes of Health’s 25 years of meaningful health research in the service of the Filipino people
CLINICAL MATTERS
The University of the Philippines National Institutes of Health (UP-NIH) celebrated its silver anniversary from Feb. 27 to 28
A doctor refuted social media users who cast doubt on the efficacy of the lagundi plant as a treatment for some mild symptoms of COVID-19. In a Facebook
The world continues to discover and prove the efficacy of more medicines against SARS-CoV-2, which is good. Now, the next step is to make sure these become easily available in the country, and at reasonable costs. That should substantially bring down the usual costs that Filipino families shoulder when Covid hits…
Clinical trials showed that lagundi decreases the symptoms of mild Covid-19 cases, especially the loss of the sense of smell, and provides overall relief of discomfort due to other symptoms. However, although virgin coconut oil (VCO) was found effective among suspected Covid-19 persons, the clinical trial on patients at the…