In a momentous celebration of excellence, JC Organic Barley, flagship product of JC, was awarded the prestigious Best Natural Supplement of the Year at the Asia Leaders Awards 2024 held on November 28, 2024, in Manila. The event, held in partnership with the Embassy of Indonesia,...
Exercise can be a bit of a drag due to its repetitiveness, so why not break the cycle by considering dance as a new way to get fit? Whether you're grooving in your living room or hitting the dance floor at a club, dancing offers a unique combination of physical, mental, and emotional...
There’s a saying that exercise is medicine. In fact, Hippocrates, the father of scientific medicine was the first physician who prescribed exercise for patients with the disease of consumption—now known as tuberculosis, a communicable disease of the lungs. How can exercise heal?...
CLINICAL MATTERS A lesser-known virus or bacteria causes an outbreak somewhere in the world and is reported on the news. People think that another terrible pandemic is upon us and the fake news on social media goes into overdrive, causing widespread panic. This scenario is unfortunately...
In today’s world, where subtlety and authenticity are key to achieving aesthetic goals, advancements in dermal fillers have made it possible to enhance one’s natural beauty without sacrificing individuality. One product leading this transformation is Revanesse, a hyaluronic acid-based...
Members of Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) may now avail of outpatient emergency care services for unexpected life-threatening medical emergencies, PhilHealth president and chief executive officer Emmanuel Ledesma said. Ledesma disclosed this during a Senate...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (PPAB) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte is urging the Department of Health (DOH) to investigate certain drugstores that refuse to grant discounts to senior citizens without a...
OPENING DAY PRC QC Chapter Gov. Ernesto S. Isla, SMFI executive director for health and medical programs Connie Angeles, SMIC AVP for livelihood and outreach Cristie Angeles leading other PRC officials during the ribbon-cutting ceremony The year 2024 was another unforgettable year for the...
Ulthera Prime has emerged as a game-changer in the world of non-invasive skin-tightening treatments. Building on the success of the original Ulthera device, this latest innovation takes micro-focused ultrasound technology to new heights, offering improved results, greater comfort, and...
The intermittent fasting craze has thrown dieters all over the world into a frenzy. It’s so common for many years now that many versions have come up. Is it effective? Is it even safe? If so, then which type of intermittent fasting is recommended for you try? To make it...
CLINICAL MATTERS Having made it to Aswan after a grueling 14-hour road trip through the Egyptian Desert, we settled down for the night in our cabins on board the Nile cruise ship the Queen of Sheba. The ship was docked for two nights in Aswan and was scheduled to sail the day after to Kom...
Photo from Quiapo Church Facebook page In preparation for the annual Jesus Nazareno procession or “Traslacion” on Jan. 9, the Department of Health (DOH) has declared “code white alert” from Jan. 6 to 10. The alert ensures that all designated medical personnel, equipment, and...
