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SERVING PATIENTS, TEACHING FUTURE DOCTORS, CHANGING LIVES
By Dr. Juan “Jim” Sanchez On October 3, 2026, the Hospital On Wheels Team conducted another...
October 9, 2026

Surf, Sun, and Serendipity: A Journey into Siargao
Siargao is noted for its powerful Pacific Ocean swells, world-class reef breaks, and consistent tropical...
October 9, 2026

Beyond Talent: The Grit That Builds a Successful Life
By Henrylito D. Tacio  “Success is a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don’t quit...
October 9, 2026

THE BILL AT THE END OF THE BED
Doctors are accustomed to looking at the chart hanging at the end of the patient’s bed. Blood...
October 7, 2026

PhilHealth needs P170 billion more for full UHC funding
Health reform advocate says financing Universal Health Care requires both adequate public funding and...
October 7, 2026

Counting Blessings Amid Burdens
By Dr. Tony Leachon  Life often presents us with heavy loads—responsibilities, disappointments,...
October 5, 2026

The Clock He Stopped Racing
We live by clocks, calendars, deadlines, milestones, and age. We ask whether we are ahead, behind, early,...
October 3, 2026

Out of the Shadows into the Sunshine
By Dr. Lourdes Ladrido-Ignacio   Psychiatry Meets Everyday Life   Every year during our...
September 30, 2026

Tittle-tattle: What to do when people gossip about you
By Henrylito D. Tacio  “Gossip is when you have a malice of intent or mindless, third-party...
September 29, 2026

Heart Disease: The Unfinished Battle for Filipino Lives
By Dr. Tony Leachon  Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the Philippines,...
September 29, 2026

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PhilHealth needs P170 billion more for full UHC funding
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October 9, 2026
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Surf, Sun, and Serendipity: A Journey into Siargao
October 9, 2026

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THE BILL AT THE END OF THE BED
October 7, 2026
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Don't Just Add Years; Add Strength
September 28, 2026

Health & Wellness

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RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE:
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21 September 2026
For Good Health, Use Common SENS
Dr. Jim Sanchez’s simple prescription for a healthier life By H&L Editorial Team Modern...
16 March 2026
Simple Habits to Protect Filipina Women’s Health
By Reuben Ricallo Filipina women often juggle multiple roles—professional, mother, caregiver, daughter,...
28 January 2026
Prescribed Lifestyle Practices for Patients With Diverticulosis
By Reuben Ricallo Diverticulosis is common and usually harmless. The goal of lifestyle care is not to “c...
24 January 2026
Healthy Lifestyle Habits Every Person With Diabetes Must Practice
By Reuben Ricallo Living with diabetes does not require extreme diets or punishing routines. What it re...
16 January 2026
Healthy Without the Hefty Price Tag: Simple Lifestyle Upgrades for 2026
Healthy living is often marketed as expensive and complicated—but in reality, the most powerful habits are s...
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Financial Health

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Better Than Last Year: A Practical Financial Goal for the Ordinary Worker in 2026
January 15, 2026
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Financial Wellness: Living Well Within Your Means
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Expanding HIV Care in the Philippines: Challenges, Solutions, and the Road to Success
March 2, 2026
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A Life Changed in One Day
February 26, 2026

Real People, Real Stories

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22 June 2026
THE DOCTOR WHO CAME HOME
How Dr. Rollin P. Tabuena turned a childhood dream into a lifetime of healing, leadership, and service Where...
11 March 2026
The Quiet Power of the Pen
The Life and Work of Henrylito D. Tacio Great journalism does not always begin in large newsrooms...
14 January 2026
A Tribute to Aniceto “Chito” Sobrepeña
<p>Great Leader, Gentle Soul, Faithful Servant</p>
24 November 2025
A TRIBUTE TO PROFESSOR TREFOR MORGAN
Scientist, Leader, Mentor, Friend to the Philippine Society of Hypertension and Philippine Heart Association By Ra...
18 November 2025
When the Holidays Went Cold
Some families spend the holidays counting blessings; others count the miles that keep them apart. For t...
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THE DOCTOR WHO CAME HOME
June 22, 2026
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The Quiet Power of the Pen
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DOH/PhilHealth Updates

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PhilHealth YAKAP’s Free Medicines Need Flexibility
September 22, 2026
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From roadmap to relief: Making PhilHealth’s 16-month reform plan work
August 29, 2026

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PhilHealth needs P170 billion more for full UHC funding
October 7, 2026
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THE MUSCLE CRISIS WE DON’T SEE COMING
September 28, 2026

Issues & Controversies

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13 September 2026
The Heat Within: How El Niño Endangers Filipino Health
As shifting global climate cycles threaten prolonged heatwaves and severe moisture depletion, the Philippines...
04 August 2026
Why Sen. Pia Cayetano Should Consider Recusing Herself From The Impeachment Trial 
Senator-judge Pia Cayetano speaks during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.—PHOTO...
09 June 2026
When Institutions Discipline Their Critics
By Reuben Ricallo I have known Dr. Tony Leachon for many years. Like many people who spend a lifetime...
01 June 2026
Zero Budget, Zero Conscience? 
Health Advocates Press Supreme Court Action on Alleged Defunding of Universal Health Care By...
21 May 2026
PhilHealth Funding Row Returns to Supreme Court Spotlight
Dr. Anthony Leachon Seeks Urgent Oral Arguments on Continuing UHC Funding Crisis By&nbsp;Reuben...
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The Heat Within: How El Niño Endangers Filipino Health
September 13, 2026
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Why Sen. Pia Cayetano Should Consider Recusing Herself From The Impeachment Trial 
August 4, 2026

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