STAY DRY If you can't avoid floodwater, make sure to thoroughly wash up after contact to avoid catching any waterborne diseases (Photo Noel Pabalate) As the rainy season comes in full swing, so does the risk of getting sick. Sometimes the sudden change in weather is enough to put stress on our...
Roman Catholics commemorate Thursday, July 14, the feast day of Saint Camillus (San Camilo) de Lellis, the universal patron of hospitals, nurses, doctors, and the sick. St. Camillus (Manila BUlletin file) Special masses in honor of the revered founder of the Order of Clerks Regular Ministers to the...
The young actress is the newest advocate of Biogesic Kathryn Bernardo is the latest addition to Biogesic family and she is beyond ecstatic, especially after having done the iconic “ingat” salute! “I didn’t think they’d have me do it, and when they did, sabi ko sa sarili ko (I told...
Cesca's 'Love Sick (Pagmahalasakit)' ABS-CBN’s Star Pop music label adds another promising talent to its family with visual and multimedia artist, singer, and songwriter Cesca, who recently dropped her debut single “Love Sick (Pagmahalasakit).” Cesca, a 19-year-old multi-talented indie artist...
On World Day of the Sick, Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula asked the faithful to be more sensitive and understanding to those who are sick. Cardinal Jose Advincula (Ali Vicoy/MB) "The sick person is the only one who fully understands, feels and bears the brunt of his or her illness....
REFLECTIONS TODAY Reflections today Whenever Jesus enters villages, cities, or countryside, people run to and fro to meet him. In some instances, Jesus perhaps simply wants to pass by a place with no intention to preach, in a hurry to reach a place where he and his disciples may have peace and...
“Hi Cips! Been wanting to be introduced to you all for two years now.” — COVID-19 This was the start of mom-of-two Chynna Ortaleza's Instagram post. The family got their RT-PCR results and they are all positive. "Everyone who knows us will attest to the defense that we put up against this...
Amid the ongoing public health situation brought by the pandemic, a group of education workers reiterated the need to provide teachers in public schools with sick leave benefits. (FILE PHOTO / DepEd) The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines, underscored the need to provide public school...
The camp of Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Sunday night maintained that the presidential aspirant was really unwell before and during the Commission on Elections (Comelec) hearing on the disqualification petitions against him after social media users refuted his medical certificate. In a...
Nueva Segovia Archbishop Marlo Peralta has asked every parish and priest in his archdiocese to have a personal protective equipment (PPE) ready for use if called to do an Anointing of the Sick during this COVID-19 pandemic. Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia In a circular letter dated Sept. 8, the...
The late former President Benigno Aquino III refused to get a kidney transplant if the donor is someone from his family or someone young, one of his former Cabinet secretaries said on Monday, June 28. A file photo of the late President Benigno Aquino III. (Malacañang) Former Energy Secretary Rene...
Whenever a loved one, even more so a child, gets sick, parents will absolutely do anything to make sure they get better. Money can be earned back, and it's the last thing on anyone's mind how they can pay for the expenses. The most important thing is that they get better. From Nicole Hyala's latest...