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March 20, 2016Recently, several reports prove that the Philippines has the highest incidence rate of breast cancer prevalence in Asia. According to the 2010 Philippine Cancer Facts and Estimates data, the Department of Health (DOH) and the Philippine Cancer Societ...
February 15, 2016Last February 10, 2016, the New England Journal of Medicine reported the missing puzzle piece when it comes to the potential link of the Zika virus infection in pregnant women. Doctors have found the Zika virus in the brain of a fetus with severe mic...
February 09, 2016What is Zika virus? The Zika virus disease is caused by a virus transmitted by Aedes mosquitos. This is the same mosquito that transmits dengue and chikungunya. Once bitten, the person will experience mild fever, rash, conjunctivitis, and muscle p...
February 01, 2016Even if diseases on the cardiovascular system topped the data of the Philippine Health Statistics of the Department of Health, that doesn’t mean that this deadly condition cannot be prevented. With the proper knowledge and a healthy lifestyle,...
January 18, 2016What are peptic ulcers? An ulcer is an open sore, while the word peptic conveys that the cause of the condition is acid-related. Most of the time, people tend to differentiate an ulcer from a peptic ulcer. Little did they know that when a gastroen...
January 18, 2016A peptic ulcer may occur suddenly without you even noticing the primary signs. Diagnosis and treatment for ulcer depends on the severity of one’s case. For the gastroenterologist to diagnose one’s stomach ulcer, she or he must review your...
January 11, 2016What is stroke? Stroke occurs due to problems with the blood supply of the brain. The blood supply is either blocked or there's a sudden rupture in one of the blood vessels in the brain. Stroke is popularly known as a brain attack. O...
January 11, 2016Stroke occurs quickly, most of the time its diagnosis will have to be made before an individual can be seen by a doctor. For a better understanding of its steps on how to diagnose stroke, one must remember the word FAST. F - Face Drooping...
January 04, 2016Ending the holidays is never as easy as it sounds. There are times when we even use it to justify one's binge eating or weight gain. But, we must always put to mind that our health is our number one priority. Remember the blog, 5 Healthy Tips to...
December 21, 2015The holiday season is here and it's that time of the year where celebrations and festivities are prevalent. Overindulgence of food especially on sweets is unavoidable. But, do take note that we must remind ourselves to ensure not only that our wa...
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