CPR : Why we should learn it and how to do it

07/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Today, July 17, 2023, we celebrate National Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Day. CPR is a first aid technique in response to someone who is in cardiac arrest, not breathing correctly, or if their heart…

Heart disease, ‘top killer’ in PH: Tips on how to avoid, prevent it

CDN Digital 02/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the country celebrates Heart Month this February, an official of the Philippine Heart Association (PHA) shared some tips on how to avoid ischemic heart disease — the top cause of mortality here…

Amicus Curiae: Loyalty and honesty in the practice of legal profession

ATTY. DENNIS GORECHO 07/26/2022

A lawyer, in some instances, is confronted with tricky cases that will test one’s knowledge of the law and the willingness to compromise honesty. Extraordinary Attorney Woo is a Korean series that revolves around Woo Young-woo (Park…

Man found hanging from a building in Colon remains unidentified

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 05/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The police and the city’s disaster risk reduction and management office personnel are still clueless as to the cause of death of the still-unidentified man seen hanging from a building in downtown Cebu…

CPR and local gov’t units

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/06/2017

Trained personnel for basic life support required EVERY local government unit (LGU) should have trained personnel who can respond and do cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Dr. Jaime Bernadas, director of Department of Health (DOH-7), said that this has…

Mass CPR activities held today

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/05/2017

HUNDREDS in Cebu are expected to join today’s nationwide mass cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) activity, which will include the Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) and Philippine Heart Association (PHA). Dr. Shelbay Blanco, Disaster Risk Management for…

Citom gets CPR training

Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/17/2014

Traffic and parking aides of the Cebu City Traffic Operations Management (Citom) underwent a quick seminar on basic life support at the Plaza Independencia yesterday morning. The seminar, organized by the Philippine Heart Association (PHA) as part…

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