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What to Eat After a Colonoscopy: Gentle Foods to Support Recovery
After having a Colonoscopy, it’s normal for your digestive system to feel a bit sensitive, as the lining of your colon has just been thoroughly cleaned and examined. For this reason, what you eat after plays a crucial role in soothing…
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Shinagawa Diagnostic & Preventive Care Joins “EndeRUN at 20”: A Celebration of Health, Wellness, and Community
In celebration of its 20th founding anniversary, Enderun Colleges held the “EndeRUN at 20” Fun Run on October 5, 2025, at McKinley Hill, Taguig City — bringing together students, alumni, faculty, and partners for a day dedicated to movement, community…
What Can a Colonoscopy Detect?
A colonoscopy is one of the most effective ways to detect early signs of colorectal cancer. It’s typically done as a screening procedure—to check for abnormalities like polyps or unusual tissue growths before they turn into something serious. By using…
What Types of Cancer Can a Gastroscopy Detect?
Cancers in the digestive system often progress quietly. Early symptoms are subtle, frequently mistaken for common digestive issues such as acid reflux, bloating, or indigestion. Because of this, many cases are only discovered once the disease has advanced.To detect these…
Busy, Ambitious, and Healthy: Tech Consultant Michie Ang Finds the Right Support with Shinagawa Diagnostic
From hosting major tech events and conferences to managing massive fun runs, it’s easy for someone like Michie Ang to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of her busy schedule. Constantly on the move as she manages projects…
Move and Groove: A Morning of Wellness with The Ancestry Suites and Shinagawa
The Ancestry Suites came alive with energy and excitement during the Move and Groove wellness event, held in partnership with Shinagawa Diagnostic & Preventive Care and Shinagawa LASIK & Aesthetics. The event, held from October 18, 2025 at The Ancestry…
Why do CT Scans Use Radiation
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Shinagawa Diagnostic and Hati Health Bring Premium Health Services Closer to You
Shinagawa Diagnostic & Preventive Care remains committed to its mission of providing Japanese-standard healthcare to more Filipinos, focusing on early detection and disease prevention. As part of its continuous effort to make its premium services more accessible, Shinagawa has partnered…
Mayora Frances finds a new kind of home at Shinagawa Diagnostic
In Filipino pop culture, Home Buddies has changed how we see our living spaces—blending practicality, creativity, and community. At its heart is Frances Lim Cabatuando, or “Mayora,” who reminds us that homes should be both beautiful and well cared for.…
How Coach Precious Stays on Track—In Running and in Health
Staying fit and active are already embedded in Precious Aguilar's system. Throughout her career as a sports coach, she knows that discipline and commitment are essential in shaping her team to deliver a strong, winning performance. Having trained some of…
Dra. Bianca Battung becomes a patient for a day at Shinagawa Diagnostic
Even doctors aren’t immune to health concerns. That’s what Dra. Bianca Battung, a Lifestyle and Wellness Physician, has been known the importance of caring for herself too.At 30, and nearly three years after becoming a mom, Dra. Bianca chose to…
Can Transvaginal Ultrasound Detect Cervical Cancer?
Cervical cancer threatens women of all ages, yet many are unaware of the best ways to detect and prevent it early. In countries like the Philippines, where cases are rising, it’s crucial to know the key tools to address this…
Good Health is the Next Chapter in Vee’s Life
The past year has been nothing short of eventful for Vee — from hopping between destinations to savoring countless food trips, she’s been enjoying every moment. Yet amid all the excitement, it’s easy to lose sight of the things that…
Is Colonoscopy Painful? What You Should Know Before Your Screening
Colonoscopy plays a critical role in detecting early signs of colon cancer and other gastrointestinal issues, making it one of the most important tools in preventive healthcare. This is especially relevant in the Philippines, where colorectal cancer remains among the leading…
Shinagawa and Maxicare renew ties and expand partnership for accessible preventive care
Shinagawa is proud to announce the renewal and expansion of its partnership with Maxicare Healthcare Corporation, formalized on July 16, 2025, at Ore Central Tower, BGC.This renewed collaboration deepens the commitment between Maxicare and Shinagawa LASIK & Aesthetics, continuing our…
Larah and Gel credit their ‘healthy’ relationship to Shinagawa Diagnostic & Preventive Care
With a friendship that’s stood strong for over five years, Larah and Gel have seen each other through life’s ups and downs. Now working side by side as call center agents, their bond has grown even stronger—especially as they navigate the…
Can You Build Tolerance by Regularly Eating Food You’re Allergic To?
Cravings often make us bend the rules — whether it's pausing a strict diet or indulging in a comfort meal. But for some, the desire to enjoy certain foods goes as far as eating something they’re allergic to, hoping repeated…
69 Years of Friendship: Shinagawa Joins the Philippine-Japan Friendship Celebration Hosted by Newport World Resorts
With 15 years of service, Shinagawa LASIK & Aesthetics has been recognized as a trusted Japanese brand that provides Filipinos with top-tier vision correction services. Now, Shinagawa Diagnostic & Preventive Care, though still in its early stages, is emerging as…
Finding the Right Care: Ianna Dela Torre’s Journey with PCOS
Singer and content creator Ianna Dela Torre was only 15 years old when she was first diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). At the time, she was already experiencing symptoms like irregular periods and unexpected weight gain, but like many…
Shinagawa Diagnostic Supports 7th Rector’s Cup: A Swing Toward Better Health
In a strong show of partnership with the UST Alumni Association, Shinagawa Diagnostic proudly supported the 7th Rector’s Cup: Thomasian Alumni Golf Tournament, held last July 7, 2025, at Forest Hills Golf and Country Club in Antipolo, Rizal.This annual fundraising event brought together a diverse group…
How Poor Sleep Contributes To Weight Gain
When it comes to managing weight, we tend to focus solely on proper diet and regular exercise. While these are essential, one important factor that often gets overlooked is sleep.Lack of quality sleep can actually disrupt the body’s natural balance…
Shinagawa Diagnostic Signs Partnership with De La Salle Alumni Association
Shinagawa Diagnostic & Preventive Care is pleased to announce its new partnership with the De La Salle Alumni Association, making Japanese-standard checkups more accessible to its members. This partnership was formalized at Ore Central Tower, BGC, on June 20, 2025.…