Asian Hospital holds diabetes symposium

Asian Hospital and Medical Center recently conducted a symposium on “Diabetes Updates: Current and Novel Approaches to Therapy” which discussed latest concepts in diabetes management and treatment. The symposium was aimed at raising awareness about the prevalence of the disease, which currently affects 3.36 million Filipinos and has become the ninth leading cause of death in the country. Photo shows Dr. Antonio Abaya, Dr. Ma Isabel Duavit, Dr. Joy Arabelle Fontanilla, Dr. Myrna Fojas, Dr. Benjamin Abela and Dr. Dino Fontanilla.