Philippines Nutrition Facts and Figures
How Does Chemotherapy and Radiation Impact the Body?
Cancer treatments have their own set of benefits and risks. Thus, it is crucial for patients to really understand the options they have before they proceed. After all, it is them who will bear the brunt of it all — physically and emotionally. Two of the most common cancer treatments are chemotherapy and radiation. […]
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When to Take Birth Control and How It Affects the Body by Age
Birth control has moved past pregnancy prevention and taken space in protective sex. But while many studies have proven its convenience and efficacy, there may still be questions about how it can affect one’s health. In this article, find out how birth control impacts women at different life stages, and when to take pills […]
Yuppie Wellness: How Young Professionals Can Stay Healthy at Work
The term “yuppie” generally describes a young urban professional who typically has a well-paying job and is interested in fashion, technology, and culture. And to remain at the top of their game at work and similarly sustain their lifestyle, this group of people must put in the work each day. However, this drive is […]
Craniodontics: What That Smile Says About Our Health
Most people do not attend to their dental health even though it is integral to overall health. It is frequently ignored because many do not like visiting the dentist. Maintaining good oral health may be cost-effective, but it becomes expensive when people start skipping dental visits. Unfortunately, when people neglect dental health, it can […]
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Makati Medical Center Offers Awake Craniotomy Surgery for Brain Tumor Patients
Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) offers awake craniotomy surgery for patients with brain tumors located in areas of the brain that control speech and motor function. This highly specialized surgical technique provides a safer and more effective way to remove brain tumors while minimizing the risk of neurologic deficit. Awake craniotomy involves anesthetizing only the […]
MakatiMed’s Section of Neurosurgery Offers Cerebral Bypass Surgery with a 100% Success Rate
The Section of Neurosurgery at Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) is proud to offer cerebral bypass surgery, a unique service that aims to restore or reconstitute blood flow to the brain vasculature. A group of professionals with extensive knowledge and skills performs this procedure. Among them is Guillermo Victorino T. Liabres, MD, a pioneering cerebrovascular Neurosurgeon […]
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Makati Medical Center Achieves Investors in People Gold Accreditation
Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) has been recognized for its commitment to exceptional people management practices by achieving the Sixth Generation Investors in People (IiP) Gold Accreditation. MakatiMed is the first in the healthcare industry in the Philippines and the second only to be awarded Gold Status on its first assessment. From the evaluation, MakatiMed […]
