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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Malnutrition refers to any type of energy or nutrient deficiency, excess, or imbalance. Learn more about its symptoms, causes, and proper intervention, here.
You might have already heard about kwashiorkor in passing, in the news, or on social media. But what is kwashiorkor exactly? And why is it important to know about this condition? What Is Kwashiorkor? The term kwashiorkor means “deposed child” (“deposed” from the mother's breast by a newborn sibling) in one African dialect. It is a very serious […]
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Seeing plump kids who show excitement every mealtime can be a source of joy for many parents. But, did you know that even “chubby” kids and those with normal weight can be malnourished, too? Here are some of the common myths about malnutrition, debunked. Malnutrition in Children: All You Need to Know Myth 1: Malnutrition is all […]
Fact Checked by • Feb 17, 2021
Malnutrition, or the imbalances between the energy and calories we need and receive, can have a huge impact on children. In this article, we’ll discuss the effects of malnutrition on child development. Malnutrition in Children: All You Need to Know Types of Malnutrition Before we move further into the effects of malnutrition in child development, let’s first emphasize […]
Fact Checked by • Feb 16, 2021
Hearing the word malnutrition often leads people to think of thin, underweight kids. But, did you know that there are different types of malnutrition? Each of the types has different causes and exhibits various symptoms. Learn more about malnutrition in children here. https://wp.hellodoctor.com.ph/parenting/child-health/children-malnutrtion/ Malnutrition, an Overview Malnutrition doesn’t only mean being undernourished or underweight. The prefix mal originated […]
Fact Checked by • Oct 14, 2021
Promoting good eating habits in kids requires patience and creativity. It is important for your child to be sensible and enjoy a wide variety of food, but not to overdo any single type. Sweets and high-fat snack foods are acceptable in moderation. Even food groups that have had a negative reputation, such as fats, have […]
Medically reviewed by • Sep 18, 2020
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