Education, Health & Science
Iloilo takes PPP option in building provincial healthcare system
The Iloilo provincial government has signed a major public–private partnership with Ayala Healthcare Holdings Inc. (AC Health) and Healthway Medical Network to build and operate dialysis centers in all 12 district hospitals and the provincial hospital.
Immunization still saves lives, health experts stress
Vaccines remain one of the most powerful tools in protecting Filipinos from deadly diseases, experts emphasized at the 26th Philippine National Immunization Conference (PNIC) in Pampanga.
St. Luke’s Medical Center advances breast care with launch of comprehensive centers
St. Luke’s Medical Center has unveiled its Center for Comprehensive Breast Care in both Global City and Quezon City, marking a major step forward in holistic breast health services.
MMMC opens neurosciences institute in Batangas
An estimated half a million Filipinos suffer from stroke every year, with more than 87,000 deaths, making it the second leading cause of death in the country.
Inflammation, not just cholesterol, a key driver of heart disease in Filipinos
Health experts are urging Filipinos to pay closer attention to inflammation as a major, yet often overlooked, cause of heart disease—even among those with normal cholesterol levels and healthy lifestyles.
