F.E.U. - Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Medical Center
The Institute of Medicine, in fact, was an idea conceived as early as the incorporation of Far Eastern University in 1934. Dr. Nicanor Reyes, Sr., founder and first president of FEU, dreamt of an Institute of Medicine in line with his vision of building up FEU, already a pioneer in progressive non-sectarian education, into a school dedicated to help in nation-building in as many areas of service as possible.
Philippine Heart Center
The Philippine Heart Center is the leader in upholding the highest standards of cardiovascular care, a self-reliant institution responsive to the health needs of the Filipino people by 2022.
Friendly Care Clinic
FriendlyCare was founded based on extensive research studies and statistics facilitated by USAID during its conception stage. It is designed to serve the unmet needs of the market lodged in between the expensive private health care services and crowded public health facilities with focus on reproductive health including family planning.
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Aging is a natural part of life. Knowing how your body and mind change with age, and how to keep yourself strong and healthy, can help make the process seem less scary. Learn more about healthy aging here.
Most of us know that milk can be beneficial for growing children. And as adults, we need dairy less than kids. But what many don’t know is that milk can also prove to be beneficial for the elderly as well. The benefits of milk for a senior citizen go beyond just stronger bones to prevent […]
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It is not anything new to hear that people need vitamins and minerals to supplement their nutrition and boost their health. This helps supercharge a person with the right amount of energy they need, especially those over 60. Find out from this article the suitable and recommended vitamins for senior citizen to live a healthy […]
Expertly reviewed by • Mar 14
Elderly or senior citizen care is equally important as child care. Some people believe being in the senior phase is the same as being in the childhood phase. Because like children, our elderly relatives need special attention and care. They need someone to be always around to pamper them. This is why, whenever choosing home […]
Expertly reviewed by • Mar 10
Nutrient deficiency means that a person lacks specific nutrients that their body needs. Since nutrients have different roles in the body, nutrient deficiency effects can vary depending on a person's health, and what nutrient they lack. Continue reading to learn more about nutrient deficiency, why it happens, how it affects the body, what can be done […]
Expertly reviewed by • Mar 10
As we grow older, generally, our social circle tends to become smaller. You might no longer want to go out with everyone or socialise on a daily basis. There could be times when you start feeling alone even if you are physically not alone. Haven’t you seen your parents being grumpy about you not being […]
Fact Checked by • Oct 13, 2021
As we grow older, the importance of a healthy lifestyle and diet come into focus. We take up yoga or distance running to keep ourselves active. And we pay closer attention to what — and how much — we eat. Many of us also take up gardening for its benefits to our physical and mental […]
Fact Checked by • Oct 05, 2021
Everyone dreams of living a long and happy life. But, what does it take to achieve that goal? Born just shortly after our country’s independence from Spain, Atty. Delfin Gonzalez Sr. is now 108 years old. He has lived through a lot of significant events, including the Commonwealth Era, the Japanese Occupation, and the two World […]
Fact Checked by • Jun 07, 2021
Maintaining a healthy weight and staying active are recommended for everyone, no matter the age group. However, not every exercise program is right for everyone. Normally, as we age, our bodies slow down and grow weaker. That is why certain exercises may become difficult over time. To maintain a healthy body, immunity, and mind, follow […]
Written by • Mar 08, 2021
With the rise of accessible and quality healthcare, the number of senior citizens in the general population is increasing. In 2019, there were about 1 billion people of the global population above the age of 60. With a larger senior population comes the question of how does one age healthily. Here are some active aging […]
Medically reviewed by • Jun 15, 2021
It is a fact that aging comes with negative health effects on the body. But knowing about the usual health problems can be very helpful for those who want to prevent or are experiencing these issues. This article will go through some of the common health issues related to aging. Incontinence and Constipation Incontinence and constipation are […]
Medically reviewed by • Sep 07, 2021
There are several changes that occur within the body as people age, including the cardiovascular system where atherosclerosis, a condition where the blood vessels narrow and stiffen may develop. To properly understand how the body changes with age, we must understand what happens at the cellular level. Cellular aspect of aging Connective tissues, which are responsible for […]
Medically reviewed by • Jul 29, 2021
