Free UACR tests target early detection of kidney disease
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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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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Department of Health Secretary Ted Herbosa recently said patients no longer require guarantee letters from politicians under the full implementation of the…
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The role of patient watchers is often overlooked, as the burden of illness extends beyond those confined in hospital beds to the relatives who remain by their…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go visited the Balay Pahulayan facility of the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) in Davao City on December 31 to check on…
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‘This shift can build a stroke care ecosystem that is inclusive, resilient and future-ready.’
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Pumanaw na si Antipolo City 2nd District Representative Romeo Acop, ayon sa kumpirmasyon ni Deputy Speaker Ronaldo Puno, na matagal na niyang kaibigan. Ayon…
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Trust is the quiet engine of medicine. Without it, no diagnosis truly settles, no treatment plan feels safe, and no reassurance genuinely reassures. For…
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The House of Representatives’ contingent to the Bicameral Conference Committee warned Tuesday that one million beneficiaries of the Medical Assistance for…
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Iminungkahi ni Senador Risa Hontiveros na ilaan ang P15 bilyon sa panukalang pambansang badyet ng 2026 sa pagpapalawak ng zero balance billing (ZBB) program sa…
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The clinic empowers COPD patients to take control of their breathing.
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The ward’s patients will be cared for regardless of their illness, including cancer and kidney failure.
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I hope more Regional Specialty Centers will be established to address specialized medical needs and ease the burden on those living in far-flung areas.
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The Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) in Davao City launched its new Kidney and Transplant Institute on Friday, 28 November, providing expanded access…
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Former Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos defended President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. against allegations of illegal drug use, citing the President’s…
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St. Luke’s Medical Center in Quezon City officially launched the Evelyn D. Ang/Dana Charity Ward on 24 November 2025, expanding the hospital’s mission to…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, vice chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, joined officials of the University of the Philippines-Philippine General…
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For us doctors, waiting teaches humility. It reminds us that behind every name on the chart is a person whose minutes are as valuable as ours.
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A new halfway house at the Quirino Memorial Medical Center (QMMC), a project supported by Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, is seen to relieve the daily struggles…
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