The Quezon City Government has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting heart health and active living as it joined the Philippine Heart Association (PHA) in celebrating World Heart Day (WHD) 2025. The event, themed “Galaw-Galaw Pilipinas!,” was held on Sunday, Oct. 26, at the Multipurpose Hall...
Last week, I watched a CEO in Ortigas break down during our coffee meeting—not from any corporate crisis or market meltdown, but from sheer exhaustion. “I don’t understand,” he said, stirring his third espresso of the morning. “I’m doing everything right—hitting targets, pushing...
At just 17, most teens are stressing over exams, prom outfits, or maybe which K-drama to binge next. But Lauro Emilio Baja? He just launched a children’s book titled “A Heart in Two Places” at Museo Pambata last Aug. 30, 2025. This is not just any book. It is a love letter to Overseas...
Doctors are urging the government to include Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI) treatment in Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) coverage, warning that the disease is as deadly as cancer but remains underfunded and overlooked. During the Philippine Heart Association’s (PHA) Usapang...
In the Philippines, heart disease remains the leading cause of death, claiming nearly 1 in 5 Filipino lives, which amounts to an average of 317 deaths every day, according to 2024 Department of Health data. The Philippine Heart Association also indicates that nearly half of these deaths occur as...
For Heart Evangelista, the world is her runway. What began as a passion influenced by the women around her has grown into a signature of style and self-expression—something the world has come to recognize her for. Today, the Filipino style icon spends seasons in major fashion capitals, witnessing...
The saying “age does not matter” also applies to saving lives, as even young students can be trained to respond to cardiac emergencies through cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), a lifesaving skill that can be used anytime, anywhere, on anyone. This is what the Philippine Heart Association...
Award-winning lifestyle and travel show 'I Heart PH ' is marking a major milestone this year as it returns for its 10th season with a renewed commitment to showcase Filipino travel aspirations, this time, with the full support of the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB). The collaboration...
Acclaimed actress Gladys Reyes expressed her overwhelming joy, describing it as a dream come true to finally take center stage in a musical film entitled "The Heart of Music." The experience fulfilled a lifelong aspiration, allowing her to showcase her talent in a stunning new way. This was the...
CEBU CITY – Four cardiologists from the Philippine Heart Association (PHA)-Cebu chapter bagged prestigious awards in the 55th PHA Convention and Scientific Meeting Convocation and Opening Ceremonies on Tuesday, May 27, at the EDSA Shangri-La Manila in Mandaluyong City. Dr. Alex Junia,...
An elderly voter who collapsed after casting his vote in Oas, Albay died on election day, May 12, the Philippine National Police (PNP) reported. The Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) identified the fatality as Nestor Rensales, 65. Rensales had just finished casting his vote around 6:05 a.m....
In its newly launched campaign, Heart Evangelista rediscovers SM Store Makati, finding “Everyday Surprises” and realizing that SM Store truly has it all—a testament to its ability to surprise and delight even the most seasoned shoppers. Heart Evangelista’s effortless elegance and...