Vitamin D Deficiency: A Health Risk You Face When Staying Indoors for Too Long

When the heat of the summer is too hot to handle, or torrential rains are causing floods and calamities in an area, the most common advice people hear from authorities is to stay home. Too much exposure to either sun or rainfall can cause sickness or compromise someone’s well-being. Even now, as the nation fights […]
The Impact of a Father on a Child’s Mental Health

A child’s upbringing plays a huge role in what kind of adult he/she turns into. Children who grow up in a healthy family environment will experience positive psychological effects that will reflect well throughout all stages of their life. Unfortunately, not all kids have this privilege due to various complications. Single mothers must be […]
MakatiMed Beat June 2020 Volume 11 – Issue 123

Feeling Stressed Out? Here’s How to Cope Better

Stress may creep up in many different scenarios, whether it’s being swamped with tasks at work, dealing with personal problems, or even anxiety about canceled plans during this pandemic. Too much stress is bad and can pose various health risks to people of any age. The Adverse Effects of Stress on Our HealthIf left unmanaged, […]
How To Protect Yourself and Boost Your Immune System in 7 Ways

One of the most vital functions the human body has is the immune system. It defends the body against infections and protecting it to maintain overall health. A fully-functioning immune system may go unnoticed in day-to-day life as it shields the body from invading pathogens, but it is only when it delivers a stronger response […]
Diabetes Care & Weight Wellness Center Online Counseling

CoVid-19 & Non-CoViD-19 Guidelines

General Reminders – Planning Your Visit

Scheduling Your Visit

Life After Lockdown: How to Protect Yourself Post ECQ

As of May 21, 2020, the Department of Health has said that the Philippines has reached a total of 13,221 COVID-19 cases. To flatten the curve, the government, alongside all relevant agencies, has called for the temporary closure of various businesses and implemented Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. While these measures […]
Harmful Side Effects of Hand Sanitizers and Other Disinfectants

Sanitizers and disinfectants have become widely used due to the COVID-19 global health crisis. Chances are, these products are at the top of people’s grocery lists whenever they head out to stock up on their essentials. However, as much as these household products keep us clean and prevent transmission of the virus, excessive use of […]
CoViD-19 Testing Process
