Stay hydrated to beat the heat in Davao City! Health experts at the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) warn of rising cases of heat exhaustion due to the high heat index. Learn from Dr. Alisa Betina A. Lim and Dr. Kenny Gene R. Salvador about the symptoms, prevention, and the importance of proper hydration and sun protection. Stay safe and cool under the sun!
SPMC observes spike in stroke cases in 2023, with an average of 5-6 patients daily. Dr. Alisa Betina A. Lim highlights the trend among the elderly and those with comorbidities like diabetes and hypertension. Dr. Kenny Gene R. Salvador warns of potential increase in medical illnesses during the holidays, emphasizing the importance of follow-up check-ups and recognizing stroke symptoms. Seek immediate consultation if experiencing signs of stroke. Learn more.