Abbott shares strategies for a diabetes-friendly holidayÂ
Global healthcare company Abbott shared several strategies to help people with diabetes enjoy holiday feasts while keeping their sugar intake in check.Â
In a statement...
Expert eyes rising demand for fertility clinics in PHLÂ
The growing demand for the In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) procedure in the Philippines is mirroring the shifting broader global socio-demographic trends, according to an...
P68.9 billion lost annually due to poor mental health in the workforce according to workplace mental health service providerÂ
The Philippine economy is losing about P68.9 billion annually as poor mental health continues to weigh on workforce productivity, according to findings presented at...
Filipinos with multiple myeloma deserve a more holistic healthcare system
By Teodoro B. Padilla
Every year, an estimated 932 Filipinos are diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a cancer of the blood that develops in plasma cells found in the...
Philippine lawmakers urged to institutionalize telepsychiatry services for OFWs
Philippine lawmakers were urged to pass a measure that would institutionalize the delivery of telepsychiatry services for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), a group of...
Pediatric bone marrow transplant ward at PGH to open in 2026, furnished by Genteelhome
A charity bone marrow transplant ward for pediatric patients is set to open at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) in June 2026, according to...
Protecting Filipinos against meningococcal disease
By Teodoro B. Padilla
In October 2004, a hospital in northern Luzon began admitting a growing number of patients with fever, rashes, diarrhea, vomiting, neck rigidity, seizures, and...
PHL records 55 HIV cases daily, young patients increasingÂ
A health expert on Tuesday said that the increase in daily human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease cases among young Filipinos pushes the infection to nearly...
Supporting carers of children living with disabilities
By Teodoro B. Padilla
Dec. 3 is International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a global reminder that inclusion is not achieved by sentiment but by systems. For millions...
Hele opens dedicated sleep clinic for people with sleep apneaÂ
Hele Sleep Diagnostics, a local specialized sleep clinic, is offering a conducive space for people with sleep apnea that combines hospital-level care with premium,...
64% of Filipinos can’t afford P10,000 medical bill without borrowing, says global consulting firm
A majority of Filipinos, or 64%, cannot shoulder a P10,000 medical bill out-of-pocket without borrowing money or relying on a health maintenance organization (HMO),...
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Health experts and advocates debunked the notion that lung cancer is only a smoker’s disease, warning that stigma delays diagnosis amid cases seen among...