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PSCM Intensifies Skin Awareness Campaign

Nearly 15,000 indigent patients with various forms of skin disorders have benefited from the 180 free clinics conducted so far by the Philippine Society of Cutaneous Medicine (PSCM) under its Skin Awareness Campaign.

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PMHA Sounds Alarm on Violence

In celebration of the 52nd National Mental Health Week and tenth World Mental Health Day, the Philippine Mental Health Association (PMHA) held a conference on Trauma and Violence in Children and Adolescents: A Cause for Alarm October 11 to 12 at the PHMA Conference Hall. 

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PCCP Battles COPD, Launches Patient Awareness Campaign

October is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) prevention month, and the Philippine College of Chest Physicians goes all out with a nationwide COPD awareness drive to inform people of its consequences and proper treatment. 

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Addressing the Techno Generation Issues

Caring for the Techno Generation: Addressing the New Generation of Adolescents was the focus of the second biennial convention of the Society of Adolescent Medicine of the Philippines (SAMPI) September 16 and 17 at EDSA Shangri-La Hotel. 

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PDS Marks Skin Week, Hosts Regional Dermatology Confab

The Philippine Dermatological Society has been responsible for defining dermatology in the Philippines," says Dr. Elizabeth Amelia Tianco, PDS president. And for the past 50 years, the organization has taken charge of further improving the profession, and more importantly, the skin health of Filipinos. 

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"Invest in Your Bone," OSPF Urges

The Osteoporosis Society of the Philippines Foundation (OSPF) marked National Osteoporosis Awareness Week October 6 to 12 and World Osteoporosis Day October 20 by encouraging people to invest in their bones as the first step to preventing osteoporosis. 

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Asian Colloquium in Nephrology

The Philippine Society of Nephrology will host the 14th Asian Colloquium in Nephrology November 19 to 22 at the EDSA Shangri-la Hotel in Mandaluyong. 

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