Cholesterol is not fat. It is a fat-like substance that is a component of our cells and is essential for the body to make hormones and other body functions. It is not bad unless you have an excess of it that causes it to build up in the blood vessels. Thus, impeding proper blood circulation,...
CLINICAL MATTERS The Christmas season in December also coincides with the start of the flu season in the Philippines. As the Amihan wind brings cooler temperatures, people tend to spend more time indoors and in close proximity to one another. This makes respiratory viruses much easier to transmit,...
Empowering Health and Sustainability Through Clean Water In a world increasingly confronted with water quality concerns, access to clean and safe drinking water has become a pressing health and environmental issue. Contaminated water sources can lead to a host of health problems, including...
BingoPlus, the country’s most comprehensive digital entertainment platform, together with your 24/7 sports entertainment channel ArenaPlus and its game provider GameZone, culminates another year of success and partnership with media friends at the Annual Media Christmas Party, on Thursday,...
Be the ultimate host this season and let your table shine with a whimsical tablescape. Go all-out festive or go simple classic and dress your everyday dinnerware with holiday layers. Discover drinkware in seasonal hues, plates with vibrant patterns, and playful dinnerware turned serviceware....
Skechers is joining forces with Vexx, an artist who has captured the digital universe, galleries, and museums on three continents. The global brand’s latest Visual Artist Series capsule, Skechers x Vexx, features the creator’s signature “doodles” known around the world. His detailed,...
President Marcos has signed into law the Basic Education Mental Health and Well-Being Promotion Act which institutionalizes mental health and well-being programs in schools. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos signed on Monday, Dec. 9, the Republic Act No. 12080, an...
Seven Friday FreeDB Seven Friday FreeDB (₱359,995) A definite must-have for all watch collectors. This 3D watch has an instinctive and visible design. The design and concept were inspired by nature—a futuristic approach to an amalgamation of vegetal and animal. Reminiscent of an insect, the...
Pantone has officially announced the 2025 Color of the Year—Mocha Mousse. This soft, warming brown color could easily remind someone of coffee, chocolate, or cacao. No matter what this color reminds you of, one thing is certain—Mocha Mousse is poised to dominate the beauty scene. “Underpinned...
There are many instances when fashion becomes a medium of art, and the best example of this is jewelry. It takes a skilled eye, mastery of the craft, and passion to forge natural gems and precious metals into pieces that exude unparalleled beauty. When it comes to jewelry pieces imbued with...
Images courtesy of Nice Print Photography I’ve been covering fashion shows for nearly two decades, and in that time, I’ve had the privilege of watching countless designers evolve—many of whom have become close friends. Their boundless creativity continues to inspire me, a constant reminder...
In Asia-Pacific, Filipinos enjoy pension amounts that are closest to their pay before retiring, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). In its Pensions at a Glance Asia/Pacific 2024 report published on Dec. 6, the OECD said that at 72 percent, the Philippines...
