An official of the Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday, July 2, confirmed the proposal by Secretary Teodoro Herbosa to rename the agency but clarified that it is still under further study. (Photo from DOH) “The proposal to rename the Department is a sound idea floated by the Secretary,...
With the goal of positioning the Philippines as a world-class health and wellness destination, the second Health and Wellness Confex is happening this Jan. 26 to 28, 2024, at the SMX Convention Center at the Mall of Asia Complex in Pasay City. "Our main objective and advocacy is to make the...
Studies have shown that being physically healthy and fit has a direct effect with one’s overall wellbeing. For those who are trying to start their journey toward the better version of themselves, Watsons has a lot of offerings up for grabs with the launch of 2023 Bring Out A Happier You...
Meditation is the practice of focusing the mind and becoming more present in the moment. While many forms of meditation require practitioners to close their eyes, most people are not open to being still and silent for even a quarter of an hour at a time. They want to find time to meditate while...
Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) offers awake craniotomy surgery for patients with brain tumors located in areas of the brain that control speech and motor function. This highly specialized surgical technique provides a safer and more effective way to remove brain tumors while minimizing the risk...
Now that shcool is out, kids can get some time off from all their usual routines. Unfortunately, the more kids are free to play and relax over the break, the harder it is for parents to keep their kids’ health on track. It's key for families to be in “Todo Tatag” shape to enjoy a worry-free...
Compared with the old facility, the new Emergency Room (ER) of De Los Santos Medical Center (DLSMC) now has a brighter ambience. It is more spacious, and has a layout that provides better process efficiency and ease from traffic. Located at the Upper Ground Floor of its Main Hospital Building, it...
We’re slowly getting back to normal, but that doesn’t mean we take things for granted, especially when it comes to our health. It is important to be mindful of what we do, and to keep ourselves in good health. One thing that many of us realized is the importance of how consumer choices affect...
In celebration of the Heart’s Month, the JC Cares Foundation visited the Philippine Heart Center (PHC) to spread love and support to 100 child patients aged between zero and 15, who underwent heart surgery and had congenital or acquired heart disease. JC Cares Foundation, a charity organization...
Despite the unprecedented changes we have experienced in the past years, it’s becoming evident and more of a necessity to seek relaxing ways to maintain overall wellbeing. Ogawa brand ambassador James Deakin Ogawa, a company that prioritizes design, development, and marketing of health and...
Since its launch in 2020, when most businesses in the world are being challenged, Aqua Skin has been successfully releasing one beauty product after the other – providing its Filipino customers with beauty solutions that they can afford without sacrificing their health and beauty. Jeffrey Amurao...
A new range of benefits and experiences for consumers in the Philippines Mastercard announced the enhanced World and World Elite card programs, providing consumers in the Philippines and other markets in Southeast Asia a range of rewards, lifestyle privileges and experiences at home and away. The...