The Medical City (TMC) officially launched its newly expanded Emergency Care Unit on Monday, June 30, 2025. The milestone event was attended by Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa, who toured the upgraded facility and witnessed firsthand how the hospital is reshaping emergency...
The Makati City local government has distributed a total of 32,874 hygiene and better health kits and vacuum insulated flasks to its public school students to ensure their health and safety especially during the rainy season. Makati City Mayor Abby Binay led the distribution of the kits and flasks...
During the Philippine College of Occupational Medicine 's (PCOM) 46th Annual National Convention, PCOM reaffirmed its commitment to championing preventive health strategies and occupational health standards. Among the many important discussions during the convention was the role of cancer...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday, June 25, expressed full support for the Governance Commission for GOCCs’ (GCG) approval of the long-anticipated reorganization of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth). In a statement, DOH Secretary Teodoro J. Herbosa said the move...
Maxicare Healthcare Corporation, the Philippines’ leading HMO, introduces a smarter way to care for your family’s health with the new Maxicare PRIMA prepaid healthcare cards, powered by MaxiHealth. Now available for walk-in purchase at Maxicare Primary Care Clinics (PCCs) nationwide or online...
As a Dresden Preventive Medicine-trained physician working in aesthetic medicine, I have witnessed a troubling pattern emerging in our Filipino patients—one that challenges everything we thought we knew about metabolic health. Metabolic syndrome now affects one in four Filipino adults, nearly...
Every year, ever since my daughter turned five years old (she is 13 now), we try to go to the United States (US) as a family during the summer break. This tradition was only broken during the Covid-19 pandemic years in 2020 and 2021. When my wife and I were doing specialty training in the US from...
Maxicare Healthcare Corporation, the country’s leading HMO, proudly introduces the new Maxicare PRIMA, a line of prepaid healthcare cards developed and owned by Maxicare Health Services, Inc. (MaxiHealth) for the exclusive distribution of Maxicare. The new PRIMA is designed to make quality...
A mentally-ill man who threatened to kill himself was rescued by the Mandaluyong City Police near a creek in Barangay Highway Hills, Mandaluyong City on Wednesday, June 18. Based on the police report, a concerned citizen alerted Sector 3 of the Mandaluyong City Police Station regarding a man seen...
Cargill is expanding its footprint in Mindanao through a new feed production partnership with Biotech, delivering faster, more reliable, and high-quality feed solutions to customers in the region. In a statement, Sonny Catacutan, Senior Managing Director for Cargill Animal Nutrition & Health...
The era of preventive aesthetics has arrived, powered by breakthrough technologies that deliver surgical-level results without downtime. For discerning Filipino women entering their prime decades, seven FDA-cleared treatments now offer sophisticated solutions that work at the cellular level to...
In an ideal world, the man of the house needs to be the strongest one to lead and provide for the entire family. This, however, isn’t as easy as it should be. The responsibilities and inevitable stress and pressure that come with being a household’s father, more often than not, would take their...
