Health

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aims to develop
a person’s ability to evaluate and
utilize health information, products,
and services wisely and effectively.

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Consumer health

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someone who
examines health information in
products and services.

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health consumer

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is everything
that is seen, read or heard in
relation to human and community
health. It could be in a form of
media, electronic and digital media.

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health information

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Activities that are done to assess,
maintain or improve the individual’s
health can be considered as health
services. These also include the
diagnosis and the treatment of illness,
injuries or disabilities.

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Health services

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Administration of

anesthesia like in surgery

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Anesthesiologists

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Coronary artery

disease; heart disease

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Cardiologist

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skin condition

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dermatologist

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General care physician

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Family Physician

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Treatment of diseases in

adults

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Internist

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pregnansy, labor childbirth

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Obstetrician

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Female reproductive system

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Gynecologist

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Eye disease and

treatment

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Ophtalmogist

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General

health and medical care

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Primary care physician

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Treats diseases by surgery

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Surgeon

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General care of teeth and oral cavity

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Dentist

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Diseases of tooth
below gum line and root canal
therepy

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Endodontist

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Teeth alignment,

malocclusion

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Orthodontist

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Dental care of

children

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pedodontist

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Diseases supporting

structures

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Periodontist

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Construction of

artificial appliances for the mouth

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Rrothodontist

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It was established in 1995 to create a
universal health coverage for the
Philippines. It is a government-owned
and controlled corporation (GOCC)
and is attached to the Department of
Health. Its goal is ensuring a sustainable
national insurance program for all.

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Philippine Health Insurance

Corporation (PhilHealth)

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offer a wide range of health
care services through a network of
providers who agree to supply services
to members. Health insurance in
insurance against the risk of incurring
medical expenses among individual. It
covers medical expenses for illness,
injuries and conditions

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HMO (health Maintenance Organization)

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This procedure is done by placing inverted glasses
that have flames from burning cotton, on specific
points in the body. It is believed to relieve muscle
and joint pains.

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Ventosa

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It is a form of energy medicine where long thin
needles are inserted to specific parts of the body to
affect the energy flow.

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Acapunture

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``` Similar to acupuncture, reflexology focuses on treating specific disorders through massaging of the soles of the feet. ```

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Reflexology

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``` Uses natural ways to treat a patient. The physicians who employ this kind of treatment try to restore the balance of the body and mind of the patients ```

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Naturopathy

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uses hands to apply pressure on certain points of the body.

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Acupressure/Massage Theraphy

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It is the promotion of false and unproven health products and services for a profit. It is a consumer fraud that involves the practices of promoting and selling useless products and services.

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Quakery

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a person or company involved in health fraud which usually tries hard to appear scientific.

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quack

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``` the advertising, promoting, and selling of products and services that have not been scientifically proven safe and effective. ```

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Health fraud

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``` For the treatment of insect bites, itchiness, ringworms, infections, scabies and eczemaA ```

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Acapulko

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As a ``` supplement in treating diabetes, burns, coughs and hemorrhoids ```

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Ampalaya

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``` As a supplement in reducing blood cholesterol level; used also as antibacterial and ``` anti- inflammatory drug

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Bawang

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Used as antioxidant, anti-allergy, antimicrobial and anti- diabetic drug

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Bayabas

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For treatment of cough, colds and fever

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Lagundi

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For the elimination of intestinal parasites

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Niyog-niyogan

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As a ``` supplement in treating hypertension, kidney stones, rheumatism, cough and colds ```

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Sambong

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For the treatment of skin allergies

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Tsaang gubat

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For treating arthritis and gout

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Ulasimang bato

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For insect bites, coughs and colds

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