PGH opens bone marrow unit
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos recently graced the opening of the Philippine General Hospital’s (PGH) Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, a special center for cancer…
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First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos recently graced the opening of the Philippine General Hospital’s (PGH) Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, a special center for cancer…
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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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Expert urges early screening, lifestyle changes, vigilance toward supplements
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday said the country’s largest dialysis center — and what he described as the biggest in the Association of Southeast…
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In the Philippines, the burden of kidney disease continues to grow, wherein one Filipino develops kidney disease every hour.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday said Southeast Asia's largest dialysis center will be operational before the end of his term in 2028, expanding…
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In the Philippines, June is National Kidney Month, which is fitting because few organs receive less attention than the kidneys.
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‘Most of the patients come to us because of the complications already.’
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A life-threatening illness that derailed a young man’s plans to study in the United States eventually became the inspiration behind what is now Asia’s largest…
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St. Luke’s Medical Center in Quezon City has secured a prestigious international certification for its kidney transplant program, joining its sister facility…
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NephroPlus Philippines has opened its first hemodialysis training center in the Philippines as part of its efforts to strengthen renal care services and…
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The Department of Health (DoH) and PhilHealth are working to reduce the cost of liver transplants in the Philippines while tightening health screening measures…
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Patients as young as five years old are developing Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), according to an expert.
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Partners will ensure that no viable donor opportunity is missed due to poor communication or fragmented protocols.
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The researchers found no trace of the virus in samples of the man’s blood, gut and bone marrow.
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Kidney failure does not wait. It progresses quietly — until it doesn’t.
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Chronic kidney disease remains a growing health threat among Filipinos, with dialysis patients projected to reach 150,000 by 2030 from around 80,000 in 2025.
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The Tzu Chi Eye Center (TCEC) may soon offer corneal transplant after Taiwan’s health and welfare minister offered to share the island state’s technology on…
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