One for three: Links among heart, kidney, metabolic diseases
Unknown to a lot of people, the heart, kidney and the metabolic system are closely interconnected. Meaning, once one organ is affected, there is a higher…
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Unknown to a lot of people, the heart, kidney and the metabolic system are closely interconnected. Meaning, once one organ is affected, there is a higher…
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‘Most of the patients come to us because of the complications already.’
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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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In an exclusive interview with ‘DAILY TRIBUNE,’ Dr. Tiu reminded Filipinos to be extra careful of the beverages they take especially as they tend to drink more…
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In celebration of World Kidney Day, Mercury Drug Corporation has expanded its free kidney screening initiative in partnership with AstraZeneca Philippines and…
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Leading medical groups in the Philippines warned that obesity is becoming a major health crisis, saying it is contributing to a growing number of heart, kidney…
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Leading medical groups in the Philippines warned that obesity is becoming a major health crisis, saying it is contributing to a growing number of heart,…
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If generic production reduces prices to sustainable levels, millions more people could access treatment.
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A large new study is prompting scientists to rethink what GLP-1 medications might be capable of.
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BAGUIO CITY — Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) accounted for 30.6 percent of all recorded deaths in the city in 2025, according to the City Health Services…
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Mercury Drug, kasama ang AstraZeneca at Diabetes Philippines, ay nag-aalok ng libreng Urine Albumin-to-Creatinine Ratio (UACR) test sa apat na Mercury Drug…
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Looking healthy does not guarantee kidney safety. Diet balance, body composition, and early testing matter.
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Mercury Drug Corporation, along with AstraZeneca and Diabetes Philippines, are holding free Urine Albumin-to-Creatinine Ratio (UACR) tests at four Mercury Drug…
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‘Living well with diabetes is about daily decisions — what we eat, how we move, and how closely we monitor our health.’
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A health expert highlighted practical and easy-to-follow strategies for Filipinos to enjoy the holiday season while keeping their health in check.
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"I always thought I was a healthy person. It’s sad, but it’s part of my life," he said.
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Besides corruption, there are other conditions plaguing the Philippines — and among these are obesity and diabetes.
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