The Philippine Lipid Society (PLS) and Laboratoires Fournier Philippines recently launched a project designed to curb and assess the prevalence of cardiovascular risk associated with metabolic syndrome through a survey among young people (18 to 25 years old).
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Results from a study of nearly 200 patients with acute gouty arthritis demonstrated that the recommended daily dose of etoricoxib relieved the pain of acute gouty arthritis as well as indomethacin (also at the recommended daily dose) and provided significant improvement in joint erythema at the end
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St. Luke’s Cancer Institute will launch a Psychosocial Network to address the educational and psychological needs of cancer patients and their caregivers.
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The big challenge in the treatment of hypertensive patients is to make them stay on treatment indefinitely. After all, high blood pressure is a lifelong problem that requires lifelong treatment. According to Dr. Romeo Divinagracia, president of the Philippine Heart Failure Society and past preside
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