According to the WHO the leading causes of death in the Philippines are respiratory infections including tuberculosis, heart disease and hypertension, stroke, diarrhea and diabetes. Because of this, the average lifespan of a Filipino is only 65 for males and about 71 for females. Developed countries have longer life spans such as 78 for the US and UK, and 82 for Japan 2 These countries have more access to healthcare and the means of better nutrition brought also by increased education about health...