Taguig offers health services to diabetics, hypertensives
MANILA, Philippines — The Taguig City government provided free healthcare services to over 330 diabetic and hypertensive patients on Wednesday in observance of World Diabetes Day.
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Agbayani’s kin want doctor remembered as man of principle
MANILA, Philippines — The family of the late orthopedic surgeon Dr. Benigno Agbayani Jr. is hoping people would remember him as a man of principle who dedicated his life in service to the medical profession.
Marcos opens PH's 1st cancer hospital
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday urged the public to avail of the services and programs for cancer care, prevention and treatment as he inaugurated the Healthway Cancer Care Hospital (HCCH), the country's first-ever facility dedicated to cancer care.
Filipinos not only more open, but also knowledgeable about aesthetics – 'Tiktok docs'
MANILA, Philippines — Before becoming Internet sensations with a combined following of almost 280,000 on TikTok and nearly 13,000 on Instagram, aesthetic doctors Catherine Anne Caoile and Marjorie “Marj” Salazar recalled of a time when they even cannot talk about cosmetic surgery in the Philippines.
Filipina ‘TikTok docs’ specialize in ‘Barbie’ nose, waist, arms
MANILA, Philippines — This Christmas, having a Barbie doll is no longer just an option, because looking like one is now made more accessible to Filipinos.
Man on power lines evades rescuers for 29 hours
MANILA, Philippines — After over 29 hours, a man who climbed a Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) substation line in Marikina City on Tuesday was rescued by personnel of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) yesterday.
Live updates | Timing for the Israel-Hamas pause in fighting to be announced in the next 24 hours
A cease-fire agreement between the Hamas militant group and Israel has been confirmed by both parties, along with Washington and Qatar, which helped broker the deal that would bring a temporary halt to the devastating war that is now in its seventh week.
Fortuna forges semis duel vs Ikeda in ICTSI Match Play
SANTA ROSA, Laguna – Mikha Fortuna surged closer to a dream pro breakthrough, dispatching Korean Seoyun Kim, 5&4, in tough conditions to barge into the semifinals of the ICTSI The Country Club Match Play Invitational at the TCC course here Wednesday.