More medicines for treating cancer, diabetes and mental health conditions are now exempted from the 12% value-added tax (VAT) ...

MORE medicines used for the treatment of cancer, diabetes and mental illness have been added to the list of value-added tax (VAT)-exempt drugs, according to the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR).

Creating a pantry stocked with the right foods is essential for anyone managing diabetes. Here are some key categories to focus on: Whole grains: These grains are rich in fibre, which slows sugar ...

Staying healthy when you have diabetes is all about making good decisions. “What should I eat?” is one of the most important ones. You probably know that carbohydrates can affect you. But so can other ...

If you are living with diabetes, try these snacks, foods and beverages that will satisfy you without causing significant blood sugar spikes. Makhana (fox nuts) roasted with a small amount of ghee ...

Research published this week reveals surprising information about potentially lowering your risk of the chronic condition.

Avoiding the foods that are the worst for prediabetes can prevent you from developing diabetes. Foods like refined carbohydrates, sweetened cereals, and processed meats are associated with an ...

EatingWell accurately predicted trends like hydration, Caesar salad and gut health to be top of mind for many. And for 2025, ...

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has expanded the number of medicines exempted from value-added tax (VAT) in a bid to ...

If you’ve long assumed that you must deprive yourself of delicious foods in order to be healthy, a new study published today ...