Two senators has lauded President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for recently signing into law measures that would increase the number of medical schools in the Philippines. Among the measures that the President had signed include Republic Act (RA) 11970, which will create the Benguet State...
DAVAO CITY – Hundreds of North Cotabato residents availed of various medical services and received yearend relief assistance a few days before Christmas. The Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) conducted a dental and medical outreach mission in Barangay New Leon in Aleosan and a...
Healthway Medical Network (HMN), the hospital and clinics arm of Ayala Healthcare Holdings, Inc. (AC Health), has teamed up with leading pharmaceutical company MSD to make cancer products and services more available, accessible, and affordable to Filipino patients. In a statement the firms...
Ayala Healthcare Holdings Inc. (AC Health) announced that it has increased its stake in the Healthway QualiMed Health Network (Mercado General Hospital Inc.) to 94 percent. In a statement, AC Health said this move signifies its continued commitment to investing in healthcare in the Philippines. It...
Defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), dementia is an umbrella term for a variety of conditions that impede memory, cognitive functioning, and the ability to carry out everyday activities. Dementia is a neurodegenerative condition caused by a range of illnesses and injuries to the brain;...
Healthway Medical Network (HMN), the hospital and clinics arm of Ayala Healthcare Holdings Inc. (AC Health), will be taking over the 300-bed university hospital of Far Eastern University-Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Inc. (FEU-NRMF) in Quezon City. In a statement, Ayala Corporation said they...
AN ALL-AROUND WORKOUT Pilates has you moving in various directions to help increase muscle strength and tone (Photo Freepik) The Medical City South Luzon (TMCSL) has been lauded at the recently held ESGBusiness Awards for its advocacy of HIV/AIDS awareness, as well as the business’ success since...
BE ONE WITH YOURSELF Simple aerobic exercises help stimulate the mind We’ve all had to deal with memory lapses every now and then. It could be as simple as forgetting someone’s name mid-conversation or leaving your keys at home. But did you know that sometimes these memory lapses can be a...
St. Luke’s Medical Center is proud to announce the official launch of its Stroke Service as the institution’s Center of Excellence. With its unmatched dedication, cutting-edge technology, a team of compassionate experts, and readily available clinical data source, St. Luke’s Stroke...
(Unsplash) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte has asked Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Ted Herbosa to help push for the legalization of medical cannabis or marijuana. This, Villafuerte learned this straight from Herbosa during the...
TB OR NOT TB? Some cases of Tuberculosis need a skin or blood test to be spotted (Photo Freepik) Covid-19 isn’t the only highly infectious disease on the rise. Tuberculosis (TB), a disease that also attacks the lungs, has seen a spike in cases too—from 263,000 in 2020 to 311,000 in 2021,...
The Medical City together with IHH Healthcare Singapore. From left: Mr. Edwin Ronald Salonga, Director, IHH Healthcare Philippines; Mr. Vincent Lai, Country Manager, IHH Healthcare Singapore; Dr. Eugenio Jose F. Ramos, President and Group CEO, The Medical City; Mr. Jeffrey Law, Chief Commercial...
