PhilHealth launches new benefits for post-kidney transplant
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has emerged as a major health challenge in the Philippines, affecting as many as one in every three Filipinos. Its treatment often…
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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has emerged as a major health challenge in the Philippines, affecting as many as one in every three Filipinos. Its treatment often…
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The Manila Doctors Hospital’s Cups of Courage, Brew for Hope Commemoration Drive, a fundraiser for the benefit of cancer patients, has raised P57,000 since it…
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In a bid to reduce waiting times for doctor consultations — especially for patients from remote areas — the Department of Health (DOH) launched the Patient…
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‘We assure the public of intensified coordination and immediate action to ensure everyone’s safety.’
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) on Wednesday reaffirmed support for patients undergoing renal treatment at the National Kidney and…
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Communities across Davao Oriental are set to improve their emergency medical services, following the donation of seven Patient Transport Vehicles (PTVs) from…
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Sixteen local government units from Agusan del Sur, Cagayan, and Nueva Ecija received Patient Transport Vehicles (PTVs) from the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes…
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The Bridge knows how focused you both are on the people’s health issues and concerns, and we appreciate what you do for financially challenged patients and…
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Tuesday led the turnover of 91 Patient Transport Vehicles (PTVs) in Mindanao — 85 to Northern Mindanao…
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Doctors have had to remove the pig kidney implanted in an American woman after her body rejected it, but her four months living with the animal's organ set a…
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A fundraising concert has been set for Allan Mitchell “Daddy A” Silonga, musician and founder of IV of Spades.
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It’s time to make our kidney transplant system more equitable, transparent and worthy of the trust patients place in it.
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Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) inaugurated its expanded Sleep Laboratory on 25 March 2025, at the MakatiMed Institute of Neurological, Neurosurgical, and…
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Public health advocates and civil society organizations are urging the national government to accelerate the implementation of mandatory food warning labels…
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Militants bombed a section of the railway track and stormed the train
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A group of healthcare professionals, computer scientists, and game designers developed a virtual reality (VR) game to aid persons with dementia and kids with…
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‘We don’t have the AI tools yet, however in other countries, genetic tests are being done to check the kidney-related diseases that can get inherited.’
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The National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) has taken a significant step in advancing pediatric kidney transplantation in the Philippines with the…
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