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Medical professional performs a colonoscopy procedure at Shinagawa Diagnostic & Preventive Care using advanced equipment.

Digestive Health, HealthhubAugust 1, 2025August 1, 2025bySDPC

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 causes of cancer-related deaths. Despite…

Allergy Test, Healthhub

Allergy Test, HealthhubJuly 25, 2025July 30, 2025bySDPC

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 exposure will train their body…

Healthhub, Preventive Care

Healthhub, Preventive CareJuly 11, 2025July 11, 2025bySDPC

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 which can lead to poor…

Is Prostate Cancer Really Just For Older Men?

Health and Wellness, Healthhub

Health and Wellness, HealthhubJune 27, 2025June 27, 2025bySDPC

Is prostate cancer really just for older men?

For the longest time, prostate cancer has been considered an “old man’s disease,” primarily because it most commonly affects men in their later years. While it's true that prostate cancer is more common among older men, this doesn't mean the condition is exclusive to them. In…

The Impact of work-related stress on Men’s Physical Health

Health and Wellness, Healthhub

Health and Wellness, HealthhubJune 20, 2025bySDPC

The Impact of work-related stress on Men’s Physical Health

In the Philippines, it’s been reported that 87% of individuals are experiencing work-related mental health issues, a figure that surpasses the global average.While this growing crisis affects everyone, men are particularly at risk as societal expectations often discourage them from seeking the help they need,…

Does Being Infected with HPV Mean Cervical Cancer Risk?

Healthhub, Women's Health

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…

Digestive Health, Healthhub, Preventive Care

Digestive Health, Healthhub, Preventive CareApril 11, 2025July 30, 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, Women's Health

Healthhub, Preventive Care, Women's HealthMarch 7, 2025July 30, 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…

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