MMC - Health News

26/08/2024

Together, let us honor not only our historical figures, but also our modern-day heroes who are icons of commitment and service.

We express our gratitude to everyday Filipinos who dedicate themselves to improving the lives of others.

To our historical and modern-day heroes, thank you for your hard work!

26/08/2024

26/08/2024

Facial swelling or "moon face" is a symptom of — a medical condition where an individual's pituitary gland excretes too much adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).

But there are other signs that you need to watch out for.

For more information, catch MakatiMed Endocrinology Specialist Gia D. Wassmer, MD on Doctors on TV tomorrow, August 25 (Sunday) at 7AM.

26/08/2024

Opting for breastfeeding to bond with your baby is a good thing, but did you know that it boosts your baby’s health, and yours as well?

New or expecting mom? Find out how breastfeeding works and learn how it can benefit you and your baby with MakatiMed Lactation Consultant, Teresa Maria T. Ribaño, MD this Monday, August 26, on DZRJ’s HealthLine with MakatiMed.

26/08/2024

Did you know that wearing tight clothes causes Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?

Read this statement from MakatiMed Gastroenterology Specialist Suzette Kho-Herman, MD!

26/08/2024

26/08/2024

Today, we remember Benigno “Ninoy” S. Aquino, Jr. for his bravery and dedication to fighting for democracy.

On the 41st death anniversary of the late senator, let us all remember to serve our own people with sincerity.

26/08/2024

Hair loss may be hereditary or caused by stress.

A receding hairline, thinning hair, and baldness can be treated using scalp micropigmentation, which is also known as hair tattoo.

This topic will be discussed by MakatiMed Dermatology Specialist Michelle Isabel L. Astorga, MD tomorrow, August 22 (Thursday) on the Lunas Extension of DZRH News.

26/08/2024

Tuberculosis (TB) is curable, so seek medical attention as early as possible!

Experiencing cough and fever for more than two (2) weeks is a prominent telling sign of TB.

Keep yourself informed and help others be aware too, especially this !

TB Screening at MakatiMed: bit.ly/4fNLSVI