MANILA, Philippines — This Love Month, the country observes not only Valentine's Day but also the National Heart Month. During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, stress is among the prevailing ...

MANILA, Philippines—Heart is the most common symbol associated with the month of February, mainly due to the annual global celebration of Valentine’s Day. However, in the Philippines, the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Show your heart some love this Valentine's Day, and Philippine Heart Month reminds Filipinos of the importance of caring for their hearts. Why?

The health fair centered on the holistic promotion of cardiovascular health as a culminating activity for the observance of Philippine Heart Month in February 2024. Heart disease remains to be the ...

In 2022 alone, Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that more than 9,000 Filipinos succumbed to ischaemic heart diseases and over 4,000 died due to cerebrovascular diseases.

The government has designated February as Philippine Heart Month to urge the public to focus on the importance of heart health. The Philippine Statistics Authority previously reported that ...

Heart failure, a type of heart disease that results from cardiovascular disease complications, is a growing concern in the Philippines among cardiologists. Dr. Avenilo Aventura Jr., Executive ...

The Philippine Heart Month is celebrated every February since 1973 by virtue of Proclamation No. 1096 signed on January 9, 1973 which seeks to promote awareness of heart disease as a serious and ...

Just in time for Heart's Day and Philippine Heart Month, PhilHealth has recently announced a substantial increase in financial coverage for heart attacks or Ischemic Heart Disease-Acute Myocardial ...