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Medical technology continues to improve and help people recover from disease and injury.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping were overheard on a hot mic discussing organ transplants and the potential for extending…
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Like she promised, First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos returned to work after her 10-day sabbatical following her birthday.
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TACLOBAN CITY — A brain-dead man has become the first successful multi-organ donor in Eastern Visayas, marking a significant milestone for organ donation and…
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There are many well-meaning organizations in the fight against cancer, but Sheila’s foundation has something rare.
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Beyond expanding dialysis sessions — which admittedly provide immediate relief — we need deeper, more enduring solutions.
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In a groundbreaking achievement for American medicine, surgeons at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston have successfully carried out what is believed…
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PhilHealth is raising its coverage for kidney transplants by 230 percent — from ₱600,000 to ₱2 million — in line with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s…
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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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Swiss national Luka Krizanac shared on social media a video of himself making cappuccino at home using a coffee machine, taking as much pleasure in the process…
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Doctors in Israel have successfully performed the country’s first two artificial heart transplants, a breakthrough hailed as a major step forward in…
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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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For the first time in medical history, surgeons at National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) have successfully completed a heart transplant where the donor…
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‘This milestone pediatric liver transplant opens doors for more accessible and affordable transplantation in the Philippines.’
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A Filipino child has successfully received a liver transplant at no cost to the family, following a partnership between the Chinese General Hospital and…
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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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