After surviving a stroke, the battle may not be over. A major new Canadian study presented at the American Stroke Association’s 2026 conference introduces a
(Prevalence • Pathophysiology • Risk Factors • Treatment • Prevention)
Diabetes is no longer a slow, distant threat—it is quietly reshaping Filipino lives long before symptoms appear. Today,
By Rafael R. Castillo, MD Summary The Diagnosis: Despite a decade of significant capital infusion (approx. PHP 400B), the
A step-by-step guide to tests, donor screening, costs, PhilHealth benefits, transplant centers, and recovery A kidney transplant can
Why millions of Filipinos only learn they have kidney disease when dialysis is already unavoidable
A Christmas Question for a Strained Health System At Christmas, Filipinos are reminded of compassion, generosity, and care
The holiday season is a time for family reunions, endless Noche Buena feasts, non-stop office parties, and joyful,
Mobile phones have revolutionized modern healthcare. Doctors use them for rapid access to clinical guidelines, medication references, teleconsults,
In a nation where millions still hesitate to seek surgical care—whether due to fear, finances, or sheer lack
