Members of Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) may now avail of outpatient emergency care services for unexpected life-threatening medical emergencies, PhilHealth president and chief executive officer Emmanuel Ledesma said. Ledesma disclosed this during a Senate...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (PPAB) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte is urging the Department of Health (DOH) to investigate certain drugstores that refuse to grant discounts to senior citizens without a...
OPENING DAY PRC QC Chapter Gov. Ernesto S. Isla, SMFI executive director for health and medical programs Connie Angeles, SMIC AVP for livelihood and outreach Cristie Angeles leading other PRC officials during the ribbon-cutting ceremony The year 2024 was another unforgettable year for the...
Ulthera Prime has emerged as a game-changer in the world of non-invasive skin-tightening treatments. Building on the success of the original Ulthera device, this latest innovation takes micro-focused ultrasound technology to new heights, offering improved results, greater comfort, and...
The intermittent fasting craze has thrown dieters all over the world into a frenzy. It’s so common for many years now that many versions have come up. Is it effective? Is it even safe? If so, then which type of intermittent fasting is recommended for you try? To make it...
CLINICAL MATTERS Having made it to Aswan after a grueling 14-hour road trip through the Egyptian Desert, we settled down for the night in our cabins on board the Nile cruise ship the Queen of Sheba. The ship was docked for two nights in Aswan and was scheduled to sail the day after to Kom...
Photo from Quiapo Church Facebook page In preparation for the annual Jesus Nazareno procession or “Traslacion” on Jan. 9, the Department of Health (DOH) has declared “code white alert” from Jan. 6 to 10. The alert ensures that all designated medical personnel, equipment, and...
Are you feeling that new year, new me aura already? For some, having flawless skin is the best way to feel this persona. Though it can be difficult to take care of our skin at times, modern advancements have made things easier to keep it free from blemishes. Here are a few ways to keep your skin...
You begin the year with so much determination. You have a list of resolutions and you have a good feeling that you will succeed this year. The first few days will go perfectly well until you reach your threshold of restraint and deprivation. You begin to spiral down and get back to your old...
There’s no denying the appeal of permanent makeup. Whether it’s the perfectly shaped brows of microblading, the flattering flush of permanent blush, or the smudge-proof convenience of eyeliner that never washes off, these procedures promise to simplify our beauty routines and enhance our...
CLINICAL MATTERS In Paulo Coelho’s book The Alchemist , the main character goes on a spiritual journey from Andalusia in Spain to Morocco and finally to Egypt to find a great treasure. I won’t spoil the ending if you haven’t read it, but in an unexpected twist, he did find what he was...
SM Mall of Asia (MOA) became the site of an exciting milestone as it officially launched the Department of Health (DOH) Wellness Clinic in the Government Service Express (GSE), located on Level 2, North Arcade, in partnership with SM Supermalls on December 19, 2024. The launch event celebrates a...
