SPMC Warns Against Self-Treating Skin Issues
SPMC dermatologists advise against using over-the-counter and herbal products for skin lesions. Seek professional consultation for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Category : Health Fitness
SPMC Opens Kidney Transplant Institute in Davao
Southern Philippines Medical Center launches Kidney & Transplant Institute on Nov 28, 2025, offering comprehensive renal care with 100-bed dialysis capacity to serve Mindanao patients.
PH Children Face Obesity Crisis, Lack Basic Movement Skills
Philippines sees a sharp rise in child obesity & overweight cases. Experts link it to a decline in outdoor play, urging parents & schools to prioritize physical activity for national well-being.
PH Child Obesity Rises as Physical Play Declines
Philippines faces a high rate of childhood obesity, driven by digital play and unhealthy food. Experts urge a return to outdoor activities for national health and readiness.
DOH Slams Vape Industry's Deceptive Marketing
The DOH strongly condemns deceptive vape marketing, refuting claims they are safer than cigarettes. Health advocates demand accountability for over 100,000 annual tobacco-related deaths in the Philippines.
Cebu Hospital Hosts Lung Cancer Awareness Forum
Perpetual Succour Hospital in Cebu launches lung health forum during Lung Cancer Awareness Month, offering free pulmonary tests and warning about smoking and vaping dangers.
Cebu Doctors Warn of Rising Vaping and Smoking Dangers
Medical experts at a Cebu lung health forum warn against rising vaping and smoking risks, revealing new lung injury cases and urging cessation. Learn how to protect your health.
Cebu Police Run for Cause: Dagan Bayanihan Nov 29
Join Dagan Bayanihan run on November 29, 2025 at Cebu Business Park. Support CCPO command center project through 12K, 8K, or 4K races. Register now!
LASIK Vision Freedom Comes to Mindanao Residents
Borough Lasik Center brings life-changing laser vision correction to Mindanao. Over 30,000 eyes achieved 20/20 vision. Book your screening in Davao or General Santos today!
Aventus Expands Animal Bite Care Amid Rabies Crisis
After 426 fatal rabies cases in 2024, Aventus Medical Care expands its Animal Bite Centers across 23 branches. Get immediate treatment for bites and scratches.
SPMC Trauma Center Praised for Excellence in DOH Inspection
Southern Philippines Medical Center's Trauma Institute earns high praise from DOH inspectors for its advanced systems and low mortality rates. Learn how their protocols save lives.
Davao City Promotes Free, Safe Vasectomy Services
Davao City Health Office clarifies vasectomy safety and high effectiveness. Free No-Scalpel Vasectomy offered since 2008. Learn about the procedure and how to avail.
Clark's Coffee Run & Rave Kicks Off Brew Run Series
Cycles & Brew starts its 10th year with the Coffee Run & Rave in Clark on Jan 25, 2026. Join a unique fusion of running, coffee, and a rave party. Register now!
Epileptic Man Drowns While Swimming in Toledo
Ace Carl Cabajar, 28, drowned while swimming in Sitio Tubig, Toledo City. The victim had epilepsy, suggesting a possible seizure led to the tragedy. Learn water safety tips.
DOH-Davao Calls for Stronger Anti-Smoking Measures
DOH-Davao pushes for expanded buffer zones, flavored product bans & community action to fight rising tobacco use. Join the health initiative now!
Davao Offers Free No-Scalpel Vasectomy in November
Davao City Health Office announces free No-Scalpel Vasectomy schedules for November 14 & 28. A permanent, 99.85% effective family planning method. Reserve your slot now!
PhilHealth Expands ER Benefits to 27 Medical Conditions
Discover the 27 medical conditions now covered by PhilHealth's expanded emergency room benefits. Learn how this healthcare enhancement provides faster financial assistance for critical situations.
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