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Rethinking Screen Time for Filipino Children and Adolescents: Impacts on Development
Excessive screen media use among Filipino youth is a growing concern, with nearly all preschoolers exceeding WHO screen time recommendations. High parental screen habits and little regulation outside of school hours exacerbate excessive screen use, which is linked to developmental delays, poor sleep, and decreased social contact. This policy brief describes multi-sectoral approaches to encourage better digital behaviors and lower screen-related hazards from early infancy to adolescence, including public awareness campaigns, school-based initiatives, and tech industry engagement.

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Unlocking Personalized Healing: The Role of Functional Medicine in Patient Care
In today’s evolving healthcare landscape, the demand for personalized and holistic approaches to well-being is growing. Functional medicine is leading this transformation, offering innovative strategies that target the root causes of illness rather than just managing symptoms. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, a medical student, or simply someone interested in optimizing health, the 2nd Asian Functional Medicine Conference is an event you won’t want to miss. On April 4-5, 2025, at the Ateneo Rockwell Campus Auditorium in Makati City, esteemed experts in functional medicine will come together for an engaging discussion titled “Different Strokes for Different Folks.” This dynamic session will feature real-world applications of functional medicine, focusing on biotransformation support strategies that improve health outcomes.

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Detoxification Made Easy: Dr. Rolando Balburias’ Expert Approach at the 2nd Asian Functional Medicine Conference
Unlock the secrets of effective detoxification with Dr. Rolando Balburias at the 2nd ASMPH Functional Medicine Conference! His practical session "Detoxification Made Easy" cuts through the complexity to deliver a clear, systematic approach to supporting your body's natural cleansing processes. Learn to confidently guide patients through the entire detoxification journey with evidence-based tools and techniques that deliver real results. To know more about the other speakers, please visit: https://go.ateneo.edu/FMConference-program #ASMPH2025

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Special Group Offer: 5+1 Free at the 2nd Asian Functional Medicine Conference.
Gather your colleagues and maximize your learning experience with our special group rate: register 5 participants and get 1 free! This offer makes it easier for teams and institutions to attend together, fostering collaboration while enjoying significant savings. Happening on April 4-5, 2025, at the Ateneo Rockwell Campus Auditorium, the 2nd Asian Functional Medicine Conference is the perfect opportunity to deepen your understanding of holistic healthcare. This two-day event will bring together leading experts, healthcare professionals, and wellness advocates to discuss how functional medicine is transforming healthcare in Asia. Expect expert-led sessions, engaging discussions, and valuable networking opportunities designed to inspire and inform. Whether you're a medical professional looking to integrate functional medicine into your practice or someone passionate about innovative healthcare approaches, this conference offers a wealth of knowledge. Plus, you get to earn 12 PRC Medicine & 13 PMA CPD points. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of the conversation shaping the future of healthcare. Secure your place today! 🔗 Register now: go.ateneo.edu/ASMPH-FMConference

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The ASMPH 2nd Asian Functional Medicine Conference 2025
Join us on April 4-5, 2025, at the Ateneo Rockwell Campus Auditorium for an insightful journey into the future of Functional Medicine. Explore cutting-edge topics like Personalized Omics, Mind-Body Medicine, Environmental Toxicity, and Digital Health—all designed to revolutionize holistic healing. Plus, earn 12 PRC and 13 PMA CPD units for Medicine!
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Mental Health
On the promotion of mental well-being, the increasing prevalence of poor mental health, the perceptions around mental health, and the access to appropriate services and resources
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Environmental Health
On emerging environmental health issues such as sanitation, waste management, and health risks, and policies surrounding essential environmental health services
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Medical Education
On methods and strategies to effectively delivery essential medical and public health knowledge to students, trainees, and professionals
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Medical Device
On technological innovations that can impact individuals and communities at the primary to the tertiary levels of care
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Neuro-developmental Disorders
On services, new evidence, and interventions for individuals with autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders
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Digital Health
On the use of digital methods to improve health data management, service delivery, and health promotion
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Health Systems
On policies, processes, and interventions that impact our complex health system in order to achieve collective health goals
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