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Hypertension in the Philippines: Why You Can Feel Fine and Still Be at Risk

Many people in the Philippines are living with hypertension without knowing it.They feel well. They work normally. They sleep fine. They have no pain.Yet their blood pressure is silently damaging their heart, brain, kidneys, and blood vessels.This is why hypertension is often called the “silent killer.” And this is why early detection matters — even
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Colorectal Cancer: Early Signs and Screening Guidelines 

Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide and a leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Yet it is also among the most preventable and treatable cancers when detected early.    The key to improving survival rates lies in timely colorectal cancer screening, which can detect abnormal growths or early-stage cancer before symptoms become
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A Philippine First at Chinese General Hospital & Medical Center Inner-Branch Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (iBEVAR)

The Structural Heart and Endovascular Team of the Heart Institute at Chinese General Hospital & Medical Center (CGHMC) continues to advance cardiovascular innovation in the Philippines. In a landmark procedure, the team successfully performed the country’s first Inner-Branch Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (iBEVAR) for the treatment of a complex thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm on June 13, 2025, placing CGHMC among advanced vascular centers worldwide
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Heart Disease in Filipinos: Facts, Risks, and How CGHMC Can Help

Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death among Filipinos, but many cases can be prevented or controlled through healthy lifestyle changes, early screening, and cardiac rehabilitation for those who already have heart disease. Heart disease in Filipinos Cardiovascular disease (CVD) affects about 1 in 6 Filipinos and remains one of the top global causes
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CGHMC Celebrates Chinese New Year and Marks First Anniversary of Landmark Pediatric Liver Transplant

More than 350 leaders and partners from the government, diplomatic community, business sector, and the Filipino-Chinese community gathered on the evening of February 24, 2026, at East Ocean Palace Restaurant for the Chinese New Year Thanksgiving Dinner jointly organized by the Philippine Chinese Charitable Association, Inc. (PCCAI), the Filipino Chinese General Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
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CGHMC Performs Landmark Cochlear Implant Surgery; Restoring Hearing, Transforming the Life of a 3-Year-Old Boy

The Section of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery has made a giant leap toward making hearing rehabilitation more accessible. A 3-year-old boy with bilateral congenital profound sensorineural hearing loss was given a chance to hear his parents’ voices, enjoy the sounds around him, and developmentally keep up with his normal-hearing peers. Our Otologist, Dr.
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Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC) joins the official Philippine Medical Tourism Delegation to Guam, USA, on January 23–25, 2026

The global medical tourism market is growing rapidly, valued at USD 144.5 billion in 2024 and projected to reach USD 704.8 billion by 2033.   Almost 98% of medical travelers to the Philippines come from the Pacific Islands — a timely opportunity for the Philippines to leverage its proximity, flight availability, affordability, and high-quality healthcare
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Early Testing for Heart Disease in the Philippines: Why Screening Matters and When to Get Checked at CGHMC

Why Early Testing for Heart Disease Saves Lives Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death in the Philippines. Despite advances in treatment, many patients are still diagnosed only after a heart attack, stroke, or serious complication occurs. What makes heart disease especially dangerous is that it often develops silently. High blood pressure,
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Preventive Health Checklist by Age in the Philippines: What Tests and Screenings You Need at Every Stage of Life

Why Preventive Health Care Matters at Every Age Many serious illnesses—including heart disease, diabetes, and cancer—develop gradually and often without symptoms in their early stages. By the time signs appear, the disease may already be advanced. Preventive healthcare focuses on early detection, risk assessment, and timely intervention, allowing individuals to maintain health rather than treat
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