Capitol Medical Center
Founded by Dr. Thelma Navarrete-Clemente, Mr. Luis C. Clemente and a handful of her contemporaries in the medical profession.
Commonwealth Hospital and Medical Center
Founded on October 7, 2009, Health Global International, Inc. Doing business under the name and style of Commonwealth Hospital and Medical Center was made a reality by the collective efforts of the founders of Health Global International, Inc., whose principal objective is to operate a facility with utmost competence while attending to the growing demand for quality medical and health care needs of the residents of Quezon City and surrounding areas.
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.
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Emphysema happens when the air sacs (alveoli) of the lungs are damaged. In some cases, they can weaken or burst. This type of lung damage mainly causes shortness of breath. Learn all about its symptoms, causes, treatment, and prevention, here.
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Emphysema is a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) wherein the tissue that surrounds the alveoli has become damaged. Each lung also increases in size, making it really difficult to breathe. What are the other signs and symptoms of emphysema? Signs and Symptoms of Emphysema Cough Emphysema makes it difficult for people to hold or catch their […]
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What Is Emphysema? Emphysema is a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that occurs when the lung’s air sacs are enlarged or damaged. This can lead to the weakening and breaking down of the surface area of the lungs, which makes it lose its elasticity thus making it unable to empty easily. This also reduces the […]
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