MedTalk

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MedTalk
Also known asMedTalk Health Talk
Created by Nine Media Corporation
Radio Philippines Network
Developed by CNN Philippines
Presented byDr. Freddie Gomez
Country of origin Philippines
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodesn/a (airs daily)
Production
Production locationsCNN Philippines Newscenter, Worldwide Corporate Center, EDSA corner Shaw Boulevard, Mandaluyong, Philippines
Original release
Network Solar News Channel (November 27, 2012 – August 19, 2014)
9TV (August 26, 2014 – March 10, 2015)
CNN Philippines (March 19, 2015 – January 23, 2024)
ReleaseNovember 27, 2012 (2012-11-27) 
present

MedTalk HealthTalk was a public affairs show produced by Nine Media Corporation which has been broadcast by CNN Philippines (formerly 9TV) since 2012 which talks about medical topics. It is hosted by Dr. Freddie Gomez. On March 15, 2018, MedTalk renamed as MedTalk Health Talk. [1]

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References

  1. "In this episode of Med Talk/Health Talk, Doc Freddie Gomez and his guests tackle the most important yet often neglected aspect of our overall wellness — self-care. (Facebook)". March 14, 2018. Retrieved March 14, 2018.