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Seeing eye to eye: How blue light and remote learning affect …
WebAccording to Dr. Jennielyn Reyes, an optometrist at Solapco Optical Clinic, blue light primarily causes glare, leading to symptoms such as headache, redness, burning sensation, eye fatigue or spasm, and excessive production of tears. She states that long-term exposure may even cause irreversible retinal diseases like age-related macular
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Toward a safer DLSU: Behind the new mental health, safe spaces …
WebMarch 5, 2021. No Comments. As part of DLSU’s efforts to build a safe and supportive community, the President’s Council approved policies last November 6 that would enforce Republic Act 11036 or the Mental Health Act, and Republic Act 11313 or the Safe Spaces Act, the result of over a year’s worth of lobbying from leaders in the
How to find hope: National Mental Health Summit 2022
WebTo address the stigma surrounding mental health, the National Mental Health Summit 2022 was held at the Samsung Hall of SM Aura Premier on October 25 and 26. The event was organized by mental health tech company Mind You Philippines in cooperation with the Department of Health (DOH), city of Taguig, SM Aura Premier, and …
Out of sight: The Philippine reproductive health crisis
WebWhen a woman overloaded with caregiving duties suddenly finds herself without the proper resources to sustain their own reproductive health, all parties dependent on her are left vulnerable. It goes without saying that the effects these challenges can have on both the physical and emotional well-being of afflicted individuals are extensive.
Exploring the impact of the Philippine Mental Health Law
WebSigned last June 2018, Republic Act No. 11036 or the Mental Health Law aims to improve access to mental health services nationwide by establishing a national mental health policy. Dr. Ador Torneo, director of the DLSU Jesse M. Robredo Institute of Governance, shared the forum’s goal of educating people about the Mental Health Law …
Playing the mental game: The influence of Sports Psychology in …
WebWith the recent discussions concerning the development of Filipino athletes—from physical health, to facilities and equipment, and even added benefits—perhaps it would also be enlightening to focus on the often overlooked aspect of mental fortitude. As Canlas emphasizes, “ [Sports psychology] actually enhances …
The truth behind mental hospitals – The LaSallian
WebThe truth behind mental hospitals. Some call it a madhouse, a theater for the freak shows, or a home for the misfits, but the truth is, one would find themselves walking along the halls of what seems to be a hybrid of a nature-filled retreat house, a white-walled hospital, and a prison with rooms for isolation.
OCCS on looking after the Lasallian community’s mental health
WebIn an interview with The LaSallian, Dr. Guarino narrates the challenges, roles, and developments of OCCS with regard to taking care of the Lasallian community’s mental health. New initiatives underway. Freshmen students are required to enroll in SAS1000, a course on personality assessment. “That’s to help you to be mentally healthy.
From ideas to applications: DLSU Institute of Biomedical …
WebDriven by advancements in technologies, the field of Biomedical Engineering, which deals with the application of Engineering principles to areas such as Biology and Health Sciences, has taken leaps and strides since its establishment.
Dr. Karen Trinidad weaves the tangible and the intangible with …
WebIns and outs. The entire process surrounding mental coaching is a give-and-take. Trinidad insists, “It’s very important to establish good rapport [with] an athlete so that you can design and adjust the program accordingly.”. As such, successful sessions only happen when both the psychologist and athlete are in sync—the athlete is
Slowly uphill: PH’s ongoing struggle with addressing teenage …
WebThe Philippines has long grappled with addressing teenage pregnancy, whether by expanding education on reproductive health or by providing better access to birth control options. Yet, as a Social Weather Stations survey found last November, the issue remains the “most important problem of women today.”. For nine consecutive …
Finding freedom in change: Hormone Replacement Therapy in the
WebA study by Campbell, Heru, and Padula in 2016 reveals that the cost of HRT amounts to USD 4,350, with further surgery costs amounting to up to USD 22,000 depending on gender—the prices reach a point where it may prohibit some people who want to transition from doing so. “It’s just not very accessible here,” Sam states.
For Your Information: Periodic health exam, drug test back as
WebThe Health Services Office (HSO), through the University Student Government, announced the reinstatement of the mandatory periodic health exam (PHEx) and drug testing as an enrollment prerequisite for Academic Year (AY) 2023-2024 last May 10, after it was waived from 2020 to 2022 due to the pandemic. New testing schedules …
On voices unheard: The Philippine Mental Health Act of 2017
WebIt was in May 2 when Senate Bill 1354 or the Philippine Mental Health Act of 2017 was approved on its third and final reading. Voting 19-0, the Philippine Senate passed the bill which seeks to mandate the provisions of affordable and accessible mental health services in the country. Since its authorization, the bill has been transferred to the
DLSU Freedom Wall: Speak your mind but be kind – The LaSallian
WebThe LaSallian is the official student publication of De La Salle University. It is of the students, by the students, and for the students. Our student writers, photographers, videographers, artists, and web managers are committed to the 63-year tradition of journalistic excellence and issue-oriented critical thinking.
On the positive implications of the new HIV-AIDS law
WebOn December 20 of last year, President Rodrigo Duterte signed Republic Act (RA) 11166 or the Philippine HIV and AIDS Policy Act into law, effectively repealing RA 8504 or the Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998.. Under the new law, the government will implement a multi-sectoral approach in addressing the spread of the …
From seas to savors: Telling the tale of asín tibuok
WebLabor of love. Dubbed as the “dinosaur egg” in international markets, asín tibuok goes through a long, arduous process that can take at least three months before it takes its discernible form. “ [ Asín tibuok] is made and sold packaged in earthenware pots and in a solid form resembling a rock,” explains Andrea Yankowski, an
DLSU HSO explains measures for COVID-19 occurrences
WebThe University has implemented new health protocols as Term 1 of Academic Year 2022-2023 unfolds with the Health Services Office incharge of keeping Lasallians safe from COVID-19. Several new health protocols were implemented to ensure the protection of students, faculty, and staff against COVID-19 as the University prepared for the return of
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