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Between 2024 and 2025, approximately 80 percent of new HIV cases in the Philippines were found in individuals aged 15 to 34, with the highest impact seen in…
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Between 2024 and 2025, approximately 80 percent of new HIV cases in the Philippines were found in individuals aged 15 to 34, with the highest impact seen in…
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Sometimes, the hardest truth — for families and doctors alike — is accepting that love does not always look like rescue.
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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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MISAMIS ORIENTAL — Health experts in this neighboring city are warning of a “deadly link” between HIV and tuberculosis (TB), urging residents to seek free…
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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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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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Apart from the alarmingly high incidence of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection among Filipino youth today, which uses the entertainment media to let…
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‘This age group is where the increase is most shocking — our HIV cases are trending toward the youth.’
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From 4,400 HIV cases in 2010, the Philippines faced nearly 29,600 new infections in 2024, a jump of 550 percent.
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The clinic empowers COPD patients to take control of their breathing.
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Last year, South Africa reported the highest number of new infections for any single country — 170,000.
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) announced Monday it has significantly enhanced its support for persons living with HIV (PLHIV) through…
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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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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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