By Dr. Tony Leachon The recent pronouncements suggesting expanded benefit packages for paying PhilHealth members — particularly those in the middle class — reveal a
By Henrylito D. Tacio “Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others
For many years, climate change was viewed primarily through an environmental lens. That perspective is no longer sufficient. The growing health consequences of climate change
By Dr. Tony Leachon A past president of the PHIlippine College of Physicians once asked me: Where does one think they are in control to
By Henrylito D. Tacio “Patience asks us to live the moment to the fullest, to be completely present to the moment, to taste the here and now, to
By Henrylito D. Tacio “The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the humility of the poor, and those that are poor and have
By Rebecca L. Castillo, MD For many younger physicians, measles once seemed like a disease from old medical textbooks—a relic of another era before modern
By Dr. Tony Leachon The Supreme Court’s unanimous decision voiding DOF Circular No. 003‑2024 and striking down the related provision in the 2024 General Appropriations
By Dr. Tony Leachon In recent days, former Health Secretary Janette Garin has spoken ill of me following my testimony in the Dengvaxia case. I
By Henrylito D. Tacio “A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of
