Cardinal Santos Medical Center (CSMC) reshapes the Philippine Operating Room (OR) landscape with its acquisition of a new state-of-the-art multi-port robotics system that is affordable. Consistent with its thrust to close the gap between innovative medicine and patient accessibility, the...
The Quezon City government, through the Quezon City Health Department (QCHD) in partnership with SHAPE Asia, is advancing efforts to promote healthier food environments through a workshop with retail stakeholders in support of a proposed Healthy Food Retail Ordinance. SHAPE Asia is a regional...
Ayala Healthcare Holdings Inc. is betting on the growing local appetite for Japanese consumer goods, partnering with Nagoya-based Sugi Holdings Co. to launch a new chain of wellness-focused pharmacies in the Philippines. The healthcare arm of Ayala Corp., through its retail unit AC Health Pharma...
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Five patients have recovered from a rare type of Ebola, the head of the World Health Organization said Sunday during a visit to eastern Congo 's Bunia, a city at the heart of an outbreak. "Four people will be discharged today and there was one that was discharged the day...
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization on Saturday visited eastern Congo 's Bunia, a city at the heart of an outbreak of a rare type of Ebola, where the virus is spreading faster than the response despite better-organized health facilities and new aid arrivals. WHO...
In an era where aesthetic treatments are widely accessible but not always medically supervised, Manila Doctors Hospital (MDH) sets a new standard with its newest Skin and Laser services offered at the Aesthetics Center, providing advanced, medical-grade skin care solutions within a safe hospital...
Jemay Santiago steps into a more personal and emotionally exposed chapter with her new R&B single “1A,” a track centered on grief, anxiety, and the quiet process of rebuilding self-worth. Known for her curated online presence as a content creator, Santiago shifts away from polished digital...
By Dr. Carmina Charmaine Bernardo Head, Esketamine Center – Asian Brain Institute Asian Hospital and Medical Center Two weeks ago, you woke up sad, feeling heavy. You figured it was probably due to a little setback at work. The next day, the sadness remained. Seven days later, you were still sad....
The national government’s (NG) usual April budget surplus shrank by more than half this year after the annual income tax returns (AITRs) filing and payment deadline was extended by one month due to the national energy emergency, although revenues were partly supported by millions of pesos in...
After the topical copper peptide wave hit Manila, the next frontier has quietly arrived: GHK-Cu in injectable form, marketed as a “peptide pen” by overseas longevity sites and resold by local importers. The pitch is simple. If a serum gives modest results, surely a subcutaneous injection would...
The International Thyroid Awareness Week is held each year in May. Why is a small butterfly-shaped gland being given so much importance? This tiny gland located at the front of the neck is a force to be reckoned with. It may be a small part of your body, but it can do terrible things to your...
Last May 17, 2026, the World Health Organization Director General Tedros Ghebreyesus declared the ongoing epidemic of the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). At the time of the declaration, eight cases...
