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Cancer treatment must address quality of life beyond cost — oncologist

Cancer treatments must now go beyond the usual concerns of patients who grapple with their high costs in favor of improving quality of life,...

Endocrinologist warns public vs. unregulated, fake obesity meds

Doctor Michael Villa on Thursday raised alarm on the growing circulation of counterfeit and unregulated drugs targeting obesity and diabetes. Villa, a former president of...

Filipino scientist shares neurogenetics program targeting early-onset stroke

Adult neurologist Kristine Joyce Porto, an expert in molecular medicine and neurogenetics, has spotlighted her work on a pioneering neurogenetics program that seeks to...

Marcos appoints Dr. Edwin Mercado as PhilHealth chief

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. swore in Dr. Edwin Mercado, a US-trained orthopedic surgeon as the new president and chief executive officer of the Philippine...

Long arm of the law

Social activists shout slogans near the Sealdah Civil and Criminal Court in Kolkata during the weekend, where trial for the suspect of the rape...

Beware ‘deepfakes’ of famous doctors promoting scams: experts

Paris, France — Social media is being flooded by digitally created "deepfake" videos using the trusted identities of famous doctors to promote dangerous miracle...

Guard arrested after holding East Avenue doctor hostage

A security guard was arrested Wednesday morning for taking hostage a doctor of the East Avenue Medical Center, Quezon City police said. Police identified the...

Asian Hospital doctor latest fatality on frontline vs. COVID-19

Another doctor has died of COVID-19, bringing fatalities among physicians to at least 17, the Philippine Medical Association said Monday. News of the death of...

Euthanasia doctor faces court verdict

The Hague—A Dutch court will give its verdict Wednesday on a doctor accused of euthanising a patient with severe dementia in a landmark case...

Doctors strike over violence

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An inspiring example

US Circuit Court Judge Rosemarie Aquilina delivered a powerful statement last week to former gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar before sentencing him to 175 years...
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