High-Density Lipoproteins (HDLs) have long been thought to be “good cholesterol,” beneficial to the entire body and cardiovascular health. However, because HDLs are complex particles that undergo ...

There is no magic meal that can guarantee a bright mind as you age, just as there is no miracle drug to stop cognitive decline. The most crucial tactic, according to nutritionists, is to maintain a ...

Did you know that you need at least four prenatal visits during pregnancy? Prenatal care is medical care intended for pregnant women. It can help you ensure a healthy pregnancy until childbirth.

One of the healthiest vegetables and a top supplier of carotene are carrots. Compared to most vegetables, carrots have 30–40 times more carotenoids. Natural antioxidant beta-carotene is commonly ...

The National Nutrition Council, established under virtue of Presidential Decree 491 in 1974, is the country’s highest policy-making and coordinating body on nutrition. The Council works towards ...

The Barangay Nutrition Scholar (BNS) Program is a human resource development strategy of the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition, which involves the recruitment, training, deployment and ...

Improving the nutrition situation cannot be achieved by spoonfeeding alone, nor by the generosity of a single sector’s spoon. It requires collaboration in creating and recreating ideas, seeking unity ...

The Zamboanga Peninsula, officially designated as Region IX, is an administrative region in the Philippines occupying the western section of Mindanao. It consists of three provinces namely: Zamboanga ...

YEAR NUTRITION MONTH THEME 1976 Maximum utilization of local resources 1977 Strengthening the nutrition program at the barangay level 1978 Ugnayan ng kabataan continue reading : Nutrition Month Themes ...

What is the Promote Good Nutrition (PGN) component of the Accelerated Hunger-Mitigation Program (AHMP)? The Promote Good Nutrition component of AHMP aims to improve the nutrition knowledge, attitudes ...

Cebu City, Nancy Cudis Ucag, MIND 7 VP for Social Media – Last week, we published an article to guide beginners into the world of exercise and a healthy lifestyle. Did you know that your age plays a ...

NNC Directory Central Office Officials Azucena M. Dayanghirang, MD, MCH, CESEExecutive DirectorTelefax No: (63 2) 8 818-7398Email: apet.dayanghirang@nnc.gov.ph VACANT Administrative and Finance ...