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Top Killer Diseases in the Philippines

January 13, 2021 Category :Health Watch 0

According to the Department of Health, the top leading diseases that caused death in the Philippines as of 2009 are as follows: Heart disease – refers to diseases involving the heart and blood vessels such as Coronary artery disease, Cardiomyopathy, Hypertensive heart disease , Heart failure, Cor pulmonale , Cardiac dysrhythmias , Inflammatory heart disease, Endocarditic, Myocarditis , Valvular heart disease, Cerebrovascular disease, Peripheral arterial disease, Congenital heart disease, and Rheumatic heart disease among others.

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Angiogram Treatment Philippines

January 8, 2021 Category :Healthy News 0

An angiogram is a diagnostic procedure particularly an X-ray test that utilizes a special dye and camera to take images of blood vessels i.e. artery or vein in the head, arms, legs, chest, back, or belly. More commonly, angiogram is used to look the arteries near the heart which is called coronary angiogram.

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Ivabradine Launch

March 13, 2018 Category :Healthy News 0

When the body is under stress especially during intense physical activities, the body tend to supply insufficient blood and oxygen to the heart.  This scarcity of oxygen causes chest pains which is called angina.  Recently launched at the EDSA shangri-la Ballroom, Coralan (Ivabradine) is a heart-rate lowering medication intended for chest pain management (chronic stable angina).  Ivabradine acts as a heart-rate lowering agent that can settle the body for proper circulation.

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Tomato Juice Health Benefits

January 12, 2015 Category :Healthy Advocacy 0

Tomato is a very popular vegetable used by people in their dishes. Filipinos usually eat them raw as a condiment. Tomatoes are actually a kind of fruit berry. Aside from the variety of recipes or viands that can be made using tomatoes, it is also made in to a juice by extracting or squeezing its fluid from the fruit. The juice is rich, tasty, and filled with health benefits.

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