Lip fillers have become a popular cosmetic procedure for individuals seeking to enhance the appearance of their lips. These injectable substances, composed mainly of hyaluronic acid, offer a temporary solution to add volume, correct asymmetry, and smoothen out wrinkles around the mouth. ...
Breast cancer is the fifth leading cause of death in the world. The Philippines had the highest incidence of breast cancer among Asian countries and ranked ninth highest in the world in 2019. Risk factors and development of breast cancer can be genetic or lifestyle related. Treatment is...
With over 13 million members and growing in numbers, Watsons Club, the largest health and beauty loyalty program in the country, officially launched its "Live Well. Get Rewarded." campaign on Sept. 21, 2023. The event program included a shopping party for select Watsons Club members and featured...
Kasuso Foundation, in partnership with Araneta City, is thrilled to announce its upcoming Breast Cancer Awareness Month campaign. This year's theme, "Let's Bridge the Breast Cancer Care Gap: Fair and Square," aims to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer education and support. Breast Cancer...
Did you know that nearly 30 percent of adults are affected by the often overlooked dental disorder known as bruxism? Bruxism, which is characterized by teeth grinding and clenching, can cause not only discomfort such as headaches and jaw pain but also cosmetic concerns due to the hypertrophy of the...
You burn eight calories more per hour when standing compared to sitting while walking burns more than double the amount of calories. You may not be a voracious eater yet you can’t seem to lose those extra pounds. What’s wrong with you? There is nothing wrong with your body. It is simply...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) has issued a warning about the high levels of sulfur dioxide being emitted by Taal Volcano in Batangas, which is causing volcanic smog or "vog" in the surrounding areas. According to PHIVOLCS, vog consists of fine droplets...
We work hard all our life and dream of enjoying the fruits of our labor after retirement. We can’t wait to have all the time in the world to relax, spend quality time with family, do things we weren’t able to do when we were too busy building our careers and businesses, raising children, and...
We all desire happiness—that elusive feeling of contentment and joy. But what truly influences our happiness? Recent research has delved into the socio-political factors that shape our overall wellbeing. Let’s explore these dimensions and their impact on different demographic groups. By...
Launching “You Can Do This - A Breast Cancer Patient’s Manual” It’s hard to believe that it’s now been 24 years of ICanServe Foundation, an advocacy group of breast cancer survivors and volunteers, that promotes early breast cancer detection, access to accurate diagnosis and timely...
The EPCALM Foundation will conduct a bloodletting drive on Sept. 20, 2023 at the Samsung Hall of SM AURA in BGC, Taguig City from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., as part of its continuing Voluntary Blood Donation and Recruitment Program. The blood drive is in partnership with the Blood Bank and...
Most of us have heard of the famous aphorism "You are what you eat". It was from an old book written by the French epicure Brillat-Savarin back in 1825, and its theme is still relevant to our society today. It is scientifically proven that every food intake directly impacts one's health and...