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Cebu City – The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends adequate intake of iodine.in our daily diet. Diets poor in iodine may lead to many diseases particularly Iodine Deficiency Disorder (IDD). This disorder is the common cause of goiter, hypothyroidism, decreased fertility rate, cretinism, and intellectual disability.
Read more: “Why you need to ensure adequate intake of Iodine”
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Cebu City - The feeling of happiness is one of the greatest pleasures that one can feel. Food is a source of happiness for some, eating their favorite food also known as their guilty pleasure brings a splurge of happiness as they take in the first bite.
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Cebu City – As scary as it is, bacteria have always been known to cause sickness/disease. The thought of consuming bacteria is almost next to absurd having known its reputation, but that shouldn’t be the case for probiotics. Few understand the vital importance of probiotics are to our overall health. Ever wonder what those kinds of food are?
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Cebu City - Having the first bite of tteobokki is like being on the streets of South Korea enjoying their street foods or having a slice of Margherita pizza is like having lunch at an Italian restaurant in Rome. Food takes you to different countries, cities, or destinations, just by enjoying and indulging in the food specialties from places.
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Cebu City – As part of strengthening further the implementation and monitoring of RA 8172 “An Act Promoting Salt Iodization Nationwide” also known as the ASIN Law, the Regional Bantay Asin Task Force conducted a salt monitoring in the two salt producers in Central Visayas and select households, bakeries, and sari-sari store in Mandaue City. The team was composed of the members of the task force including DOST 7, FDA 7, DOH 7 and NDAP Cebu Chapter. Sanitary Inspectors and Nutrition Officers from Mandaue and Cebu City also joined the said monitoring.
Read more: CV Regional Bantay Asin Task Force conducts its 1st Semestral monitoring for 2022
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Bohol, Philippines – Most people think that having lots of money is the true wealth. But it has been proven that having a good health is the true wealth. How can you enjoy money if you are not healthy? In order to have a healthy body, it is very important to have a healthy weight.