My Manila

"When health is absent, wisdom cannot reveal itself, art cannot manifest, strength cannot fight, wealth becomes useless, and intellig...

I think that the well-designed logo of the Philippine Heart Center (see yesterday's post) will remain timeless, but the building itsel...

The Philippine Heart Center is a government hospital which specializes in cardiology and other medical branches related to it. It was esta...

Alejandro Legarda was an Obstetrician & Gynecologist and had a clinic in his house. In fact, one of his sons was born in this very clini...

Walking along the alleys of Binondo , Manila's Chinatown, I came across a vendor selling… what the heck is it? I was promptly told that ...

Many of the largest malls in Metro Manila have a section dedicated to health services: clinics, skin care centers, gyms and such. Healthway ...

The unusual and modern water feature in the square connecting the two wings of The Medical City , a large hospital complex along Ortigas Ave...

I see mobile clinics like this only on two types of occasions. They go to large companies with health care benefits for their employees for ...

When we visited Chinatown in Binondo , one of the many places we went to was a drugstore that sold ingredients for Traditional Chinese Medic...

The unusual but colorful ceiling decoration in the medical laboratory of the University of the Philippines Health Service . I was so tickled...

They say that necessity is the mother of invention. I'd like to propose another, which I think is more appropriate to this day and age: ...

The University of the Philippines Health Service is a 50-bed primary care hospital located inside UP Diliman. For the students, faculty, em...

Agerico B. M. Sison, M.D. graduated from the University of the Philippines College of Medicine in 1921. He became that school's fifth d...

With a flu vaccine, that is. The medical insurance company of the Ateneo de Manila University offered flu vaccinations for the employees o...

One of the biggest hospitals in Metro Manila, The Medical City along Ortigas Avenue in Pasig City has two towers. One has the doctors'...

The fire extinguishers in the previous photo are on the left side of the clinic's stairwell. This is on the right side. The waiting area...