AN UNDEAD ILLNESS Cotard's Syndrome symptoms include having delusions that one has lost parts of their body (Photo Freepik) The human body has always been a source of fascination. Even with the advances in science and technology today, there are still a number of bizarre medical disorders that...
Philippine Mental Health Association urges stronger and more localized mental health response to address ‘silent epidemic’ of mental health crisis The Philippine Mental Health Association, Inc. (PMHA) on Monday raised the alarm over the "rising epidemic of mental health crisis" in the...
Although public schools give less-privileged children access to education, some miss school because their parents don’t have money for "baon" or transportation, and others who do get to attend class arrive without having eaten breakfast. Rise Against Hunger Philippines’ executive director Jomar...
St. Luke’s Medical Center is proud to announce the official launch of its Stroke Service as the institution’s Center of Excellence. With its unmatched dedication, cutting-edge technology, a team of compassionate experts, and readily available clinical data source, St. Luke’s Stroke...
HIGH-TECH HEALTHCARE Medical Center Manila (ManilaMed) receives the Digital Experience of the Year - Healthcare award at the Asian Experience Awards Medical Center Manila, Inc. (ManilaMed) has achieved the Philippines Digital Experience of the Year - Healthcare at the esteemed Asian Experience...
How often do you find yourself brooding on what happened yesterday or what might occur tomorrow? Arlin Cuncic, MA, founder of About Social Anxiety, a handy website that offers assistance to individuals with social anxiety disorder, reminds everyone that dwelling on regrets or fears...
Kinetix+ unveiled its exclusive training facility to a select group of media and VIP guests during a private event on Oct. 18, 2023. Located in Makati, Kinetix+ stands as the latest addition to the fitness scene in the Philippines, marking the country's inaugural luxury boutique gym tailored for...
A LEADING EXAMPLE P&G Philippines at the 2023 Asia CEO Awards Procter & Gamble (P&G) Philippines, the multinational company behind the trusted health and hygiene brands like Safeguard, Head and Shoulders, Vicks, and Pampers, was lauded at the 2023 Asia CEO Awards with the CSR Company of...
By Jasmine B. Suiza, RND TIME TO CURB CARBS? Food such as bread, rice, grains, pasta, and so on contain carbohydrates for providing energy (Photo Freepik) No carb diet. Have you heard about this “diet” trend? One of my acquaintances told me that she would try this trend to help her lose...
The University of the Philippines Diliman Quezon Hall, De La Salle University Taft Campus, the Quezon Memorial Shrine at the Elliptical Road, and the SM MOA Globe were lit red on Tuesday evening in unison with Rotary International's call to "End Polio Now." Since the World Health Assembly adopted...
In 1998, Australian sociologist Judy Singer introduced the term neurodivergent, which stemmed from the word neurodiversity. The brain develops in a unique way. No two brains are exactly alike. A person who is neurodivergent, however, has a brain that processes, learns, and behaves differently from...
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the energy source of our cells, is now gaining recognition for its incredible benefits in skincare. Derived mainly from yeast, which is rich in B vitamins, ATP provides essential energy to our cells, supporting their optimal functioning and overall health. Let's...