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An anti-tobacco group has asked the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to subsidize smoking cessation treatment to help those who want to quit the habit.

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The Department of Health (DOH) is beefing up its smoking cessation program, an official said yesterday.

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The accord, which was signed at the Balay Mindanao convention hall here, was the result of negotiations which started in 2003, said Franklin Quijano, chairman of the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process.
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– P.A., Quezon City
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"So far, we have not been given any directive yet. Hopefully, we will be given one soon," Camiling said.
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"So far, we have not been given any directive yet. Hopefully, we will be given one soon," Camiling said.
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An anti-tobacco group has asked the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to subsidize smoking cessation treatment to help those who want to quit the habit.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 720779 [Title] => Department of Health revs up smoking cessation program [Summary] =>

The Department of Health (DOH) is beefing up its smoking cessation program, an official said yesterday.

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The accord, which was signed at the Balay Mindanao convention hall here, was the result of negotiations which started in 2003, said Franklin Quijano, chairman of the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process.
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– P.A., Quezon City
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"So far, we have not been given any directive yet. Hopefully, we will be given one soon," Camiling said.
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"So far, we have not been given any directive yet. Hopefully, we will be given one soon," Camiling said.
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