July 2025

What Are Silent Cancers? Silent cancers are types of cancer that develop without obvious symptoms, making them especially dangerous. They often grow undetected for months or even years, only revealing themselves when the disease is already advanced. These cancers are called “silent” not because they’re rare, but because they don’t always announce themselves until it’s

In today’s fast-paced world, stress, poor diet, and sedentary routines have become the norm— quietly increasing our risk for lifestyle-related diseases like hypertension, diabetes, and heart disease. The good news? Many of these conditions can be prevented or controlled with early detection and intervention . That’s where wellness screening comes in. At Chinese General Hospital and Medical

When it comes to cancer detection, blood tests can do more than just check your sugar or cholesterol levels. One powerful diagnostic tool that often goes under the radar is the tumor marker test—a blood test that can signal the presence of cancer, monitor its progression, or evaluate how well a treatment is working. At

Why Men Avoid the Topic In many cultures, especially in the Philippines, men are often raised to be stoic—taught to tough it out, not speak up, and definitely not talk about uncomfortable topics like urination problems, reproductive health, or prostate exams. But silence can be dangerous. When it comes to prostate health, waiting too long