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CT scans have significantly contributed to the early detection and accurate diagnosis of many health conditions. However, despite their benefits, they also come with certain drawbacks that need to be considered. One of the main concerns lies in their use of radiation, which raises questions…

Healthhub, Women's Health

Healthhub, Women's HealthOctober 17, 2025October 21, 2025bySDPC

Best Time to Get a Breast Ultrasound

Breast cancer remains as one of the most common cancer in the Philippines. Because of this, it’s important not only to make essential breast imaging exams accessible and convenient but also to educate patients on when and why these tests matter.For procedures like breast ultrasound,…

Patient undergoes an eye scan while a doctor explains eye anatomy using a model during consultation at Shinagawa Diagnostic Center.

Healthhub

HealthhubOctober 10, 2025October 10, 2025bySDPC

Can a Fundus Eye Exam Detect Hidden Diseases Early?

When most people think of eye exams, they imagine reading letters off a chart, checking prescriptions for glasses, or perhaps screening for cataracts or glaucoma. But one of the most important tools in ophthalmology is the fundus examination, also called fundus photography or a retinal…

Illustration of a doctor performing a gastroscopy on a patient while viewing the stomach on a monitor in a medical setting.

Healthhub

HealthhubOctober 9, 2025October 9, 2025bySDPC

Gastroscopy Explained: Preparation to Recovery

A gastroscopy, also known as an upper endoscopy, is a common diagnostic procedure used to examine the esophagus, stomach, and the upper part of the small intestine. It helps doctors detect conditions such as ulcers, inflammation, bleeding, or even early signs of cancer.Like other types…

Illustration of a female patient undergoing a mammogram as a doctor reviews breast X-ray images on a screen during examination.

Healthhub

HealthhubSeptember 26, 2025bySDPC

Mammography 3D Explained: A Clearer View Than 2D

According to the World Health Organization, breast cancer is the most common cancer in the Philippines, ranking first among women and across all cancer cases nationwide. This is why early detection is strongly emphasized as it remains the most effective step in beating the condition. The…

News & Events

News & EventsSeptember 24, 2025September 25, 2025bySDPC

Where Shinagawa Diagnostic’s World-Class Care Meets Innovation at the 2025 Health & Wellness Confex

Shinagawa Diagnostic & Preventive Care proudly participated in the three-day Health and Wellness Conference and Expo 2025, held from September 5 to 7, 2025, at the SMX Convention Center. This year’s event focused on the integration of traditional and modern medicine, along with wellness tourism…

Healthhub, Preventive Care

Healthhub, Preventive CareSeptember 19, 2025October 14, 2025bySDPC

Why Would a Doctor Order an MRI?

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has emerged as one of the most trusted and relied-upon diagnostic tools in modern medicine. Unlike other imaging exams that depend on ionizing radiation, MRI uses strong magnetic fields and radio waves to generate highly detailed images of the body’s internal…

Healthhub, Preventive Care

Healthhub, Preventive CareSeptember 12, 2025October 14, 2025bySDPC

Why Would a Doctor Order a Thyroid Ultrasound?

The thyroid gland plays a vital role in regulating metabolism, energy levels, and overall hormonal balance. Found at the base of the neck, this butterfly-shaped organ can develop structural or functional issues that often go unnoticed.When it comes to evaluating the gland, one of the…

Healthhub, Women's Health

Healthhub, Women's HealthSeptember 5, 2025October 14, 2025bySDPC

Does a Pap Smear Hurt? Understanding Discomfort, Pain, and What to Expect

When it comes to women’s health, a Pap smear is one of the most important screening tests available. It can detect abnormal cervical cells at an early stage, even before cancer has the chance to develop. Sadly, many women hesitate to get a Pap smear, often…

Patient Stories

Patient StoriesAugust 29, 2025October 15, 2025bySDPC

Jeric Scores Big on Health for the Third Time at Shinagawa Diagnostic

The healthy streak continues for Jeric Lopez. For the third year in a row, he is back at Shinagawa Diagnostic & Preventive Care for his annual health checkup just to know that his bearings are where they should be.The longtime fitness enthusiast shared with us…

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