BulSU Sarmiento Campus- Health Services

04/02/2026

Many people think gum disease only affects the mouth — but its impact can extend throughout the body.

Periodontal (gum) disease is more than bleeding gums or loose teeth.
It is a chronic inflammatory infection that allows oral bacteria and inflammatory mediators to enter the bloodstream, influencing multiple organ systems.

Scientific research has linked untreated periodontal disease with:

🔹 Cardiovascular disease – increased risk due to chronic inflammation

🔹Diabetes – a bidirectional relationship affecting blood sugar control

🔹Respiratory diseases – aspiration of harmful oral bacteria

🔹Rheumatic conditions – inflammation-related joint involvement

🔹Neurodegenerative disorders – including associations with Alzheimer’s disease

The mouth is not separate from the body.
It is a gateway to systemic health.
Maintaining healthy gums through professional dental care, daily oral hygiene, and early periodontal treatment is not cosmetic dentistry — it is preventive medicine.

04/02/2026

Importanteng alagaan ang iyong oral health para maayos ang pagkain, pananalita at pagngiti.

February is National Dental Health Month.

05/01/2026

Protect yourself and others this flu season 🩺❄️
Simple habits like handwashing, masking when sick, and avoiding close contact go a long way.
Stay safe, stay healthy from the University Health Services, Bulacan State University.

24/12/2025

🎄 Christmas Health Reminder from BulSU Health Services 🎄

Enjoy the holidays with moderation—eat well, stay hydrated, and get enough rest. Celebrate safely and keep your health a priority for a happy and healthy New Year! 🎆💙

10/11/2025

‼️SUNDIN ANG R.I.C.E. METHOD PARA SA MABILIS NA PAUNANG LUNAS SA PILAY‼️

Madaling matapilok o madulas sa basang kalsada at sahig dulot ng malakas na ulan at baha.

Agad na gawin ang R.I.C.E. kapag napilayan para maiwasan ang pamamaga at matagalang pagsakit ng kasu-kasuan:

✅Rest
✅Ice
✅Compression
✅Elevate

08/11/2025

Save these numbers for future reference, San Joseños!

CSJDM Emergency Hotlines

CITY HEALTH OFFICE (CHO)
0956-986-9417

SJDM - CITY POLICE STATION
0916-432-0401

CSJDM - BUREAU OF FIRE PROTECTION (BFP)
0932-373-2444

CITY DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE (CDRRMO)
0932-600-0119
0955-206-7200

CITY TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT - SIDEWALK CLEARING OPERATIONS OFFICE (CTM-SCOO)
0936-631-0799
(044) 305-6474

07/11/2025

27/10/2025

#𝘽𝙪𝙡𝙎𝙐𝘾𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨: Nurses' Week 2025

The BulSU community joins the nation in honoring the dedication, compassion, and commitment of our Filipino nurses, our everyday heroes who bring care, comfort, and healing to communities, both locally and globally.


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𝙱𝚢 𝚟𝚒𝚛𝚝𝚞𝚎 𝚘𝚏 𝙿𝚛𝚘𝚌𝚕𝚊𝚖𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝙽𝚘. 𝟻𝟹𝟿, 𝚜. 𝟷𝟿𝟻𝟾, 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚕𝚊𝚜𝚝 𝚠𝚎𝚎𝚔 𝚘𝚏 𝙾𝚌𝚝𝚘𝚋𝚎𝚛 𝚒𝚜 𝚍𝚎𝚌𝚕𝚊𝚛𝚎𝚍 𝚊𝚜 𝙽𝚞𝚛𝚜𝚎𝚜' 𝚆𝚎𝚎𝚔.

25/10/2025

18/10/2025

📢 ATTENTION BULSU COMMUNITY!

In light of the recent increase in respiratory infection cases among students and personnel, the University is implementing Health and Safety Measures Against Respiratory Illnesses, effective Monday, October 20, 2025.

🩺 Please be guided by the following protocols:

😷 Mandatory Wearing of Face Masks in Enclosed Spaces
All students, personnel, and visitors must wear face masks inside classrooms, offices, and other enclosed areas.

🧼 Disinfection Protocols
Daily disinfection of classrooms, offices, and laboratories will be conducted to minimize infection risks. Regular cleaning of high-touch surfaces is strongly encouraged.

🤒 Self-Reporting of Flu-like Symptoms
Anyone experiencing symptoms such as cough, fever, or sore throat must immediately report to the University Health Services (UHS) for proper assessment.
📧Gmail- sarmiento.infirmary@bulsu.edu.ph
🔗 Facebook: BulSU Sarmiento Campus Health Services

Let’s all do our part to keep BulSU a safe and healthy learning environment for everyone! ❤️💛