Stay Informed, Stay Protected: What you need to know about MPOX

JS Bee B. Galgo 06/09/2025

In a time when health threats come in many forms, it’s more important than ever to stay informed and proactive.  One viral illness that’s been gaining attention recently is MPOX, also known as Monkeypox. While it might…

The Hospital at Maayo: 9 Years of healthcare leadership, celebrated with a grand relaunch

05/06/2025

The Hospital at Maayo (THAM), a level 2 hospital in Mandaue City celebrated its 9th year anniversary with a significant relaunch event last April 28th, 2025.     This milestone marks the nine years of dedicated service,…

Dangers of IMD to children: Health experts warn parents about it

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/19/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Local pediatric experts have warned about the disease called Invasive Meningococcal Disease (IMD), especially among children.  In a media roundtable discussion initiated by a global biopharma company, doctors Jonathan Go Lim and Jo…

Empowering colon health: The Hospital at Maayo celebrates Colorectal Cancer Awareness

03/11/2025

The Hospital at Maayo (THAM) celebrates Colorectal Cancer Awareness month with a seminar under the title: Guard your Gut: A Colorectal Cancer Awareness Lay Forum last March 5th, 2025.     The seminar discussed important facts on…

The Hospital at Maayo: Experience the one- stop destination for all your healthcare needs!

02/28/2025

The Hospital at Maayo (THAM) continues to grow their health services that offer patients more than just what they arrived for.     Some of the facilities you can find at THAM include an aesthetics clinic: Maayo…

Pope has ‘polymicrobial respiratory tract infection’, what is that?

Associated Press 02/18/2025

LONDON — Vatican authorities said Monday that Pope Francis has a complex infection in his respiratory system and will require more targeted drug treatment. Officials said the 88-year-old pope is suffering from a “polymicrobial respiratory tract infection,”…

Why unlicensed massage practices can lead to injury or death

Pia Piquero 12/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The untimely death of Thai singer Phing Chyada following a massage involving a neck-twisting technique has troubled the public about the risks of unlicensed manual therapies. She was seeking relief from shoulder pain,…

CebuDoc Group brings world-class eye care to Metro Manila with the opening of Larrazabal Eye Manila

INQUIRER.net Brandroom 10/21/2024

Quality and world-class vision care are now within the reach of Filipinos in Metro Manila and Greater Manila Area as Larrazabal Eye by CebuDoc Group officially opened the doors of its first Metro Manila branch at Level…

DOH: Do proper handwashing to avoid being infected by diseases

Ma. Teresa Montemayor - Philippine News Agency 10/15/2024

MANILA – The Department of Health on Tuesday encouraged the public to observe proper handwashing to prevent being infected by diseases and save lives especially in vulnerable communities. The DOH has included water supply, sanitation and hygiene (WASH)…

LSD run: The benefits in Long Slow Distance running

CDN Digital 09/29/2024

Long Slow Distance (LSD) running is a key training method for athletes, especially long-distance runners, seeking to build endurance and improve overall performance.  Unlike high-intensity workouts, LSD focuses on maintaining a steady, manageable pace over an extended…

Affordable Nutrition: 10 vegetables and their health benefits

Pia Piquero 07/13/2024

Local vegetables are your best bet when it comes to maintaining a healthy diet without breaking the bank. Packed with essential nutrients and available at affordable prices in your neighborhood markets, these veggies offer numerous health benefits.…

Nutrition Month: Expert says balanced diet key to healthy living

Pia Piquero 07/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Everyday, we hear about the importance of a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle, yet many of us find it challenging to make the necessary changes. Whether it’s the lure of fast food, the…

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