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We live in an era powered by information, with scientific breakthroughs, advancing technology, rising awareness, and economic progress shaping the way we live and care for ourselves. As access to healthcare improves and health related conversations become more mainstream, one would assume this would translate into fewer health issues. Yet, ironically, cardiovascular health continues to pose a significant challenge and remains the leading cause of death in the Philippines, accounting for nearly one in five deaths in 2024 according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).