In recent years, a growing number of patients are actively seeking innovative treatment methods for neck rejuvenation. The neck, often overlooked, plays a pivotal role in the overall aesthetic appeal. Common signs of neck aging include a rough texture, horizontal neck wrinkles, sagging skin with...
As more cases of Monkeypox are reported locally, it seems that we can’t catch a break from new and reemerging diseases. Aside from the prodigious ability of viruses to mutate, one major reason behind this accelerated increase in outbreaks is the continued encroachment of human settlements into...
A new program has just been launched to help prevent drowning, in recognition of World Drown Prevention Day last July 25. MILO, in partnership with Philippine Red Cross, Swimtech, and Olympian Jenny Guerrero, added another sports program to its roster to conclude the National Disaster...
The Manila Hotel and Montesa Medical Group (MMG) officially sealed their partnership through a contract signing ceremony held at The Manila Hotel on Aug. 8, 2024. The ceremony was led by The Manila Hotel president, Atty. Jose D. Lina, Jr., and vice president for administration, Elaine Santos....
Cardinal Santos Medical Center (CSMC), one of the country’s premier healthcare institutions, marked its 50th anniversary on Aug. 15, 2024 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum with a historic gathering of all three living Filipino Cardinals, and some of the country’s leading figures in government,...
Heart disease remains the leading cause of mortality in the Philippines, claiming thousands of lives each year. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), ischemic heart diseases have consistently ranked as the top cause of death in the country, accounting for 19 percent of total...
By Dr. Marc Louie Del Rosario, Head, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Interventional Cardiologist at Asian Cardiovascular Institute, Asian Hospital and Medical Center Because of social media, we easily get updates on the lives of our friends, acquaintances, and famous personalities—from...
Photo: Freepik Like our eyes, or our noses, or our hair, women’s vaginas come in different shapes and sizes. But thanks—or no thanks—to the porn industry, many of us have imagined that they all look the same way—hairless or at least neatly groomed, tight outer labia (no droopy jowls),...
Photo: Freepik For many busy bees, a day is never complete without their dose of nectar—usually comfort drinks like coffee, milk or bubble tea, matcha, or yogurt shake. They may not be usually considered as healthy, but these seemingly sinful drinks can actually be good for the body—cue huge...
Photo: Freepik The city of Ormoc has just been placed under State of Calamity due to a dengue outbreak. The Department of Health in Eastern Visayas has been ringing the alarm on dengue deaths and illnesses in the province. There has been 13 deaths and 5,730 cases recorded from January to July this...
HEALTHY EVER AFTER Exercise is medicine. Unfortunately, for one too many reasons, a lot of us don’t get to benefit from this important aspect in our lifestyle. Are you a couch potato? Perhaps you want to start exercising but you have no idea how to begin. Are you on a tight budget and...
SKINVESTING Teoxane Laboratories, a Swiss company renowned for its cutting-edge research and development in aesthetic medicine, has just introduced the Teoxane Glowing Lift. This innovative treatment aims to restore youthful radiance and lift the facial contours without the need for invasive...
