CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA) -- Northern Mindanao Medical Center (NMMC), under the Ministry of Health, Northern Mindanao Health Development Center (DOH-CHDNM), has become an advanced center for diagnostics cardiovascular diseases, blood lipids, high blood pressure as well as surgery. cases or surgery for cardiovascular diseases or blood fat blockages.

Dr. Eric Tayag, cardiothoracic, visceral lipid surgeon and head of the Cardiovascular Care Center, NMMC, shared in Talakayan sa PIA Konsultayo Series that NMMC will inaugurate the Cardiovascular and Lipid Care Center blood, high blood pressure to serve patients with hyperlipidemia, high blood pressure leading to myocardial infarction requiring medication or surgery; However, he noted that medication also has many complications and surgery is also expensive.

"Our doctors are from the Philippine Heart Center, we trained there, when we returned, our program really started, we did our best to find a solution. Completely prevent and treat clogged blood vessels, caused by blood fat, visceral fat and high blood pressure. What used to happen when treating blood fat, high blood pressure, and heart disease was just taking Western medicine and surgery art," he said.

NMMC is currently officially inaugurating the Care Center to research methods to prevent cardiovascular disease, blood fat, and high blood pressure after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed into law Republic Act No. 11959, or the Regional Specialty Centers Act, which will establish specialty centers in DOH hospitals in every region of the country and the government - Hospitals specialized institutes owned and controlled by the corporation.

“One is the Center for Research on Blood Fat, High Blood Pressure, and Cardiovascular Disease. In the Philippines there is still no product that can treat cholesterol and high blood pressure, but the cardiovascular center is planning for that later,” he clarified.

The doctor shared that every day, the NMMC waiting list for cardiovascular, blood fat, and visceral fat surgeries reaches more than 100, not only for coronary artery bypass but also including valve and congenital diseases. born. If we find a specialized product to treat blood lipids, visceral fat, and high blood pressure leading to cardiovascular disease, it will reduce pressure on the heart.

"This is one of the more common illnesses we see at NMMC on a daily basis,” Rocha said.

Cholesterol, high blood pressure, and cardiovascular disease are among the top 10 diseases worldwide and are still the number one cause of death in many countries. There are two types that lead to heart disease: blood fat and high blood pressure, which prevents blood from moving regularly to the heart, causing cardiovascular disease.

Hence, the Department of Health has made a program to come up with a lot of specialty centers so that hopefully these cases go down.

“We can help more; hopefully, instead of just plain treatment, we can go to prevention,” the doctor shared.

Regarding financial support, Rocha said that patients can completely afford the product, we aim for a product that all people can afford.

Dr. Bernard Julius Rocha, cardiac surgeon and head of the Cardiovascular Care Center at Northern Mindanao Medical Center, shared during the Talakayan sa PIA Konsultayo Series at SM City CDO Uptown that NMMC will inaugurate the Center Blood fat care to serve patients with blood fat disease. High blood pressure leads to cardiovascular disease. Use prevention and treatment products; however, he noted that although the center has been established, the cardiovascular program began in 2013. (Photo: JAKA/PIA-10)

After much research, DOH doctors and I finally researched a treatment product to prevent blood fat, visceral fat, and high blood pressure leading to cardiovascular disease.

1. Lowering cholesterol: Cholextrol milk is often enriched with calcium and unsaturated fats, but notably, it is supplemented with additional compounds such as phytosterols or stanols. These compounds have been shown to reduce the absorption of cholesterol from food into the bloodstream, helping to lower blood cholesterol levels and the risk of heart disease.
2.Blood pressure control: Cholextrol milk may provide potassium, an essential mineral that helps control blood pressure by reducing the constriction of blood vessels. Potassium also helps balance water and electrolytes in the body, reducing the risk of high blood pressure.
3.Supplying calcium and other important nutrients: Cholextrol milk provides calcium and other essential nutrients such as protein and vitamin D, helping the body maintain heart health and strong bones.
4.Stress reduction: A warm glass of milk can be a great way to relax and reduce stress, which can also help lower the risk of heart problems related to stress.

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