The Department of Health (DOH) is alarmed over the soaring cases of kidney failure, or end-stage renal disease, in the country due to unhealthy lifestyle of Filipinos. Antonio Paraiso, DOH program manager for the Philippine Network for Organ Sharing, said close to 23,000 patients were undergoing dialysis treatment in 2013. The figure does not include […]

Go easy on the “bagoong” (salted fish paste) and “bagnet” (deep-fried pork) the next time you dine. Experts from the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) have cited the Ilocano diet as a common cause of kidney diseases due to high cholesterol and uric acid. Dr. Virginia Mangati, a nephrologist of the La Union Medical […]

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Mahirap ang masira ang sex life lalo na sa ating kalalakihan. Iyon bagang, “gusto pa ng isipan pero mahina ang katawan.” Ang tawag dito ay “impotence.” Ang tanong ay bakit nagkaganoon si manoy at ayaw nang tumigas? Ang masisisi natin dito ay ang iyong diabetes. Alam n’yo ba na kapag ang diabetes ay pinaba-yaan ng […]

Ang Hepatitis B ay isang virus na laganap sa Pilipinas. Tinatantya na 1 sa 7 Pilipino higit 19 anyos ang mayroong Hepatitis B. Ang impeksyon na ito ay maaring makuha ng sanggol mula sa ina na may Hepatitis B, sa pakikipagtalik sa mayroon na Hepatitis B at mula sa mga instrumento na kontaminado ng Hepatitis […]