By Dr. Michelle F. Rodriguez Consultant, Pediatric Hematology, Oncology Specialist at Asian Cancer Institute, Asian Hospital and Medical Center When confronted with the thought of illness, our natural response is fear. This becomes even more unpleasant when we start thinking,...
On September 13, 2024, TECO Deputy Representative Yang Deng-shi (center in white) met with the Chiayi Christian Hospital team, who came to the Philippines for a medical mission, and discussed future medical cooperation with Superintendent Dr. Chen Wei (next to Yang, wearing an ID badge). (Photo...
By: Santosh Kesari, Country Manager of Omega Healthcare Philippines Healthcare organizations continue to face a wide array of challenges,including staffing shortages, increasing operational costs, and the need to improve patient experience. To address these issues, healthcare providers are...
Raul C. Pagdanganan, president and CEO of Cardinal Santos Medical Center and Dr. Bernadette C. Lico, vice president of PhilHealth NCR Regional Office flash the Breast Cancer Z-Benefit Package accreditation MOA Cardinal Santos Medical Center (CSMC) steps up the promotion of quality and affordable...
In today’s fast-paced corporate world, achieving a balance between professional obligations and personal wellness is essential. At Mondelēz International, this balance is not only encouraged but exemplified by leaders such as Aleli Arcilla, Managing Director , and Mae Corona, Senior Legal...
Collagen is a word that’s often thrown around in beauty and healthcare conversations, but how much do we truly understand about this wonder protein? Collagen is more than just a buzzword; it's a cornerstone of our physical well-being, playing a crucial role in skin health, bone strength, and...
His Facebook community ‘LCIF by Coach Dave Aguila’ has 2.1 million members. In the page, Filipinos share their weight loss journeys, and how Coach Dave’s community has helped them reach their goals. A pioneer of the LCIF (low carb, intermittent fasting) movement since 2018, Coach Dave...
Almost a decade ago, I found myself in the emergency room writhing in pain. Within 24 hours I had undergone two invasive medical procedures. One of which was a major surgery to remove my gallbladder. I was in shock. I asked my doctor what happened? I ate my fresh produce every day, I had...
CLINICAL MATTERS Recently, a paper in the prestigious scientific journal Lancet highlighted the growing threat of drug-resistant microorganisms to humanity. It has gotten to a point where it can be described as a global emergency with no easy fix. The paper emphasized that even with proper...
Get ready for a thrilling convergence of industry innovation at the SMX Convention Center Manila! Today until Sept. 21, 2024, two major events come together under one roof: the Hotel and Foodservice Suppliers Show and Beauty + Health and Wellness Manila. This dynamic collaboration offers a unique...
IIllustration from Freepik As the Philippines faces a challenging convergence of health and weather crises, staying prepared is more important than ever. It doesn’t help that there’s a rise in Monkeypox cases that is currently going along with unpredictable weather patterns. Here are...
Photo from Freepik A migraine can often come at the most inconvenient of times. Maybe you were just about to get ready for a big presentation or head out with friends when a nasty headache just decides to strike out of nowhere. No worries, as here are some solutions to do away with the pain. ...
