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Science Undersecretary for R&D Leah Buendia presented high-impact health-related research and development (R&D) initiatives between the Philippines and international countries during the 16th Philippine National Health Research System (PNHRS) Week celebration in Tacloban City on August 8 to 11. The event was hosted by the Eastern Visayas Health Research and…

The British Council in the Philippines, the United Kingdom’s international organization for cultural relations and educational opportunities, is beefing

The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) conferred the Eye Health Heroes Award to two researchers of the Philippine Council for Health Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCHRD). (Photo by Soroush Karimi on Unsplash) As the premier ey

The Philippines may soon have its own first inclusive telemedicine screening program for diabetic retinopathy. (DOST-PCHRD) The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) announced the planned establishment of the telemedicine progr

The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) has described as “significant milestone” the successful deployment of a validated artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm for diabetic retinopathy screening last week, marking the first use of