Early kidney disease detection a big help to society — doctor
‘Most of the patients come to us because of the complications already.’
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‘Most of the patients come to us because of the complications already.’
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A life-threatening illness that derailed a young man’s plans to study in the United States eventually became the inspiration behind what is now Asia’s largest…
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From being the ninth leading cause of death in the Philippines, diabetes has now climbed as the fifth top killer of Filipinos, the Department of Health…
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Dr. Fatma Ibba Tiu advised those who are obese, at least 35 years old and/or have a family history of diabetes to have themselves checked for the disease and…
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One in three Filipinos suffers from hypertension, while the country has only one cardiologist for every 44,000 citizens, according to experts during the 56th…
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St. Luke’s Medical Center in Quezon City has secured a prestigious international certification for its kidney transplant program, joining its sister facility…
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Health advocate Dr. Anthony Leachon urged overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to remain vigilant against the hantavirus, while stressing that the disease remains…
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The outbreak is believed to have begun before departure from Argentina, where hantavirus is endemic, with possible onboard transmission under investigation.
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NephroPlus Philippines has opened its first hemodialysis training center in the Philippines as part of its efforts to strengthen renal care services and…
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The Climate Change Commission (CCC) and Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) have partnered to jointly develop communication materials, conduct of…
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Health experts suggest that the so-called ‘weekend warrior’ approach can still deliver meaningful benefits for both body and mind.
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‘Hypertension is a silent but serious health risk. May Measure Month reminds us each year that early detection is our strongest defense.’
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Patients as young as five years old are developing Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), according to an expert.
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In the end, golf isn’t dangerous because it’s wild; it’s dangerous because it feels so tame.
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The Department of Health (DoH) announced Tuesday that there are no recorded cases of hantavirus in the Philippines, following concerns over an outbreak on an…
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A 70-year-old passenger died on board while his 69-year-old wife died in a Johannesburg hospital.
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In celebration of World Water Day, SM Supermalls, through its corporate social responsibility arm, SM Cares, organized coastal cleanup activities across six…
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For years, the kitchen was her natural habitat—fast-paced, high-pressure, and fueled by passion. As a chef and culinary educator, Henedina “Heny” Sison thrived…
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