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Taking advantage of health research and data analysis are important in crafting evidence-based policies on tourism and the health sectors, according to the Bohol Provincial Health Office.

Dan Blyke D. Bantugan, health education and promotions officer I of Bohol’s Provincial Health Office (PHO) said that health researchers are ‘badly needed’ in local communities to analyze available data and come up with a study that may be used as a basis in making policies to promote public health.

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The Technology Application and Promotion Institute (DOST-TAPI) is set to host the country's first-ever International Conference and Exposition on Innovations (ICE on I) from July 14 to 16, 2025, under its PHILIPPiNEXT campaign. 

To learn more about the event, please read further. In collaboration with the Department of Science and Technology, the Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology (APCTT), and the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), DOST-TAPI has organized a series of exciting activities for the visitors and guests of ICE on I.

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The Department of Science and Technology - Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) has released the results of the 2023 National Nutrition Survey (NNS). The survey provides essential information about food sources, child care, and maternal health and protection.

The key findings shared with the public revealed a combination of progress and ongoing challenges in the country's efforts to improve nutrition.

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Science and Technology Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. said that plant breeding efforts in the country remain a powerful solution to many cross-sectoral concerns and create a broader impact on food security, rural development, and agricultural sustainability.

While plant breeding allows researchers to develop crops that are more nutritious, productive, disease-resistant, or climate-resilient, Solidum said these new crop varieties, when combined with appropriate technologies and management, “can significantly reduce hunger, increase income, and make farming more resilient to climate and economic shocks”.