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Heart Disease Prevention Starts Early: What Young Adults Should Know
For Paul Quetua, MD, a Cardiologist at Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed), the troubling trend these days is not just that there are more Filipinos diagnosed with hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, obesity, fatty liver, cancer, and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs) that impact the heart. Rather, it is that many of these Filipinos are in their 30s […]
Case 8 : Personalizing Health Care
Case Study 8 : PERSONALIZING HEALTH CARE Challenges A health care professional working at a hospital notices a colleague frequently treats their patients in an impersonal manner. He politely calls his attention regarding this. Question Why should health care be personalized? Solutions Depersonalization of health care arises as one negative consequence of specialization in the […]
HEART WEEK 2026: The Art and Science of Personalized Cardiovascular Care
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Brain Matters: Understanding Brain Health
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Sports Emergency Preparedness
How to have a happy, heart-healthy holiday season
The last place you want to be in during the most anticipated time of the year is in an emergency room. Yet hospitals, according to Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) Cardiologist Paul Quetua, MD are at their busiest in December, and often for conditions that could have been prevented, had people practiced merrymaking in moderation. […]
Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis and Its Impact on Quality of Life
Often, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is simply thought of as a condition that affects one’s “kasu-kasuan” or joints. But this systemic autoimmune disease, where the immune system mistakenly attacks the body’s own tissues, has far more impact on one’s body and quality of life—from creating chronic joint inflammation that limits movement and affecting mental well-being to […]
