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Does Being Infected with HPV Mean Cervical Cancer Risk?

Healthhub, Women's HealthMay 26, 2025May 26, 2025bySDPC

Does Being Infected with HPV Mean You Will Get Cervical Cancer?

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide. It develops in the cells of the cervix, with most cases primarily caused by infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV). This widespread virus is transmitted through skin-to-skin contact, particularly during sexual activity.In fact, nearly…

Healthhub, Preventive Care

Healthhub, Preventive CareApril 11, 2025April 11, 2025bySDPC

How blood in the stool may relate to colorectal cancer

Bleeding in the stool occurs when there is damage or irritation in the colon or rectum. This can be due to tumors, ulcers, or even small tears in the digestive lining. In the case of colorectal cancer, tumors grow which cause inflammation or rupture in…

Healthhub, Women's Health

Healthhub, Women's HealthApril 2, 2025April 2, 2025bySDPC

If cysts aren’t the cause of PCOS, then what is?

When we hear "Polycystic Ovary Syndrome" or PCOS, we often assume it’s because of the cysts found in the ovaries — but that is actually a common misconception.Debunking this myth is important in grasping what the condition truly is, how it impacts our body, and…

Allergy Test, Healthhub, Preventive Care

Allergy Test, Healthhub, Preventive CareMarch 17, 2025March 19, 2025bySDPC

Here are 5 Common Allergy Triggers Inside Your Home

We often think of our homes as a safe and comfortable space, but did you know that allergy triggers can be hiding in the place where we spend most of our time?From the furniture we relax on and to the food we enjoy daily, invisible…

Healthhub, Preventive Care

Healthhub, Preventive CareMarch 7, 2025March 25, 2025bySDPC

Be Fearless with Shinagawa Diagnostic’s Japanese-Standard PCOS Package

With no exact known cause and no definitive cure, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or PCOS remains as a common condition that affects women. Despite growing awareness and open discussions, many are still afraid to get tested — fear and anxiety stand in the way even when…

Health and Wellness, Healthhub

Health and Wellness, HealthhubFebruary 21, 2025March 25, 2025bySDPC

FAST thinking saves lives: How to detect stroke & what comes next

Strokes happen when blood flow to a part of the brain is suddenly disrupted, which often strikes without warning. With its sudden and severe impact, a stroke can lead to permanent loss of essential body functions. This makes it crucial to stay vigilant and aware of the…

Health and Wellness, Healthhub

Health and Wellness, HealthhubFebruary 7, 2025March 25, 2025bySDPC

Diagnose the Difference: Bacterial vs. Viral Pneumonia

Have you been coughing a lot recently? It’s easy to think it’s just because of the weather, but there’s a chance that it’s a sign of something more. Respiratory diseases have long been a major health concern in the Philippines, with pneumonia ranking among the top…

Health and Wellness, Healthhub

Health and Wellness, HealthhubJanuary 28, 2025March 25, 2025bySDPC

5 Signs of Colorectal Cancer You Should Never Ignore

Despite being highly preventable and treatable, colorectal cancer is still a growing health concern for Filipinos. As of 2022, it ranks as the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the country. This condition often starts with benign polyps in the lining of the colon or rectum, which…

Healthhub, Preventive Care

Healthhub, Preventive CareJanuary 8, 2025March 25, 2025bySDPC

Prioritize Preventive Care: Embracing the Japanese Standard with Shinagawa

Japan has always been renowned for raising the standard when it comes to healthcare. This reputation didn’t happen overnight—it’s the result of a deep-rooted culture that prioritized their well-being at every level. Over the years, the country has faced issues such as smoking and alcoholism,…

Digestive Health, Healthhub

Digestive Health, HealthhubDecember 15, 2024March 24, 2025bySDPC

Is it GERD? Here’s How to Find Out and How a Gastroscopy Could Help

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common digestive disorder affecting millions worldwide, characterized by persistent burning sensation in the chest. Despite its rising prevalence globally, GERD often goes unnoticed, particularly in Southeast Asia. Recent studies suggest that reported cases in this region are generally mild,…

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