A tale of a Pinay COVID survivor in a first world country
While the world is in the COVID crisis, the majority of the medical workers across the globe are now acting as frontliners. They are the ones who are separated from...
Category: Women’s Health
Journey to a Healthy New Year
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Ever since I was a kid, I always scribble down my New Year’s resolutions. But as far as I can remember, I never got the chance to include goal about...
Philips Philippines partners with Capitol Med, NKTI to foster breast cancer awareness
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Manila, Philippines —In line with its objective of delivering innovations that improve people’s health and well-being,Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) in the Philippines has partnered with two leading medical...
Cervarix | Anti-Cervical Cancer Vaccines
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Last June 6, 2013, I had my first anti-cervical cancer shot, a Cervarix vaccine by GlaxoSmithKline. I decided to avail this vaccine despite of it being pricey due to a...
DOH, MSD, Medical Societies Come Together to Prevent Cervical Cancer
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Implement free nationwide screening for the month of May The Department of Health (DOH), global pharmaceutical company MSD and medical societies hope to go full circle for this year’s Cervical...
A Dream Run for Moms
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Running a marathon—all 42 kilometers of it—is no easy feat, even for seasoned athletes. So it is especially remarkable to see moms who not only raced to the finish line,...
Health: Filipino Women urged to undergo cervical cancer screening
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A patient undergoes cervical cancer screening to detect precancerous lesions. The Department of Health (DOH) in partnership with global healthcare company MSD and medical societies, the Philippine Obstetrical and Gynecological...
Living with Peptic Ulcer
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Living with Peptic Ulcer is really sucks. I have been diagnosed with Peptic Ulcer way back 2007 during my “Events days”. My early years after graduation made my Ulcer even...