A SURVEY conducted this year by a leading insurance company in the Philippines reveals that 82 percent of 1,050 Filipino respondents cited rising health care costs as a top threat; this percentage rises to 86 percent among those ages 50 to 60.
The illnesses that worry them the most — and the leading causes of death in the country — are heart disease , diabetes , stroke and cancer .The broader concerns about their physical well-being and rising medical costs are not unique to the respondents.
The VMMC, which was established in 1955 with full United States government assistance under the US Veterans Administration, has since been mandated by law to provide the 'best quality of medical care and treatment to veterans and their dependents.' After nearly 70 years, the number of VMMC patients and their dependents has increased exponentially.
Welfare Of Filipino Veterans In The Hearts Of The 'Magitings'
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