HEALTH IS WEALTH Regular exercise helps manage weight, strengthen the body, and improve mental health Kerry Sports Manila, a comprehensive lifestyle and leisure club in the metro, has been recognized as a Wellness Champion by the international World Wellness Weekend committee. The nod sets Kerry...
AN UNDEAD ILLNESS Cotard's Syndrome symptoms include having delusions that one has lost parts of their body (Photo Freepik) The human body has always been a source of fascination. Even with the advances in science and technology today, there are still a number of bizarre medical disorders that...
TOKYO, Japan -- Metro Pacific Health Corporation (MPH), an affiliate of conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC), is aiming to grow its network to 40 hospitals by 2025. In a press briefing, MPIC Chief Finance, Risk and Sustainability Officer Chaye A. Cabal-Revilla said they have...
The human condition naturally desires growth. There is a constant wish and pressure to be more and do more. Resiliency and wellness scholar and speaker Robyne Hanley-Dafoe, Ed.D., the author of Calm Within the Storm , explained that persons tend to feel dissatisfied, unfulfilled, and even...
As part of the Mental Health Week celebration, the Department of Health (DOH) and the World Health Organization (WHO) will unveil the Philippine Council for Mental Health (PCMH) Strategic Framework 2024-2028 on Thursday, Oct. 12. DOH said the framework represents a significant step in the...
Araneta City teams up with the Kapuso Foundation for breast cancer awareness Getting a breast cancer diagnosis is a frightening prospect. Data shows that of the 86,484 total cancer cases in the country every year, 27,163 are breast cancer cases. This disease has claimed 9,926 lives, making...
Philippine Mental Health Association urges stronger and more localized mental health response to address ‘silent epidemic’ of mental health crisis The Philippine Mental Health Association, Inc. (PMHA) on Monday raised the alarm over the "rising epidemic of mental health crisis" in the...
Although public schools give less-privileged children access to education, some miss school because their parents don’t have money for "baon" or transportation, and others who do get to attend class arrive without having eaten breakfast. Rise Against Hunger Philippines’ executive director Jomar...
St. Luke’s Medical Center is proud to announce the official launch of its Stroke Service as the institution’s Center of Excellence. With its unmatched dedication, cutting-edge technology, a team of compassionate experts, and readily available clinical data source, St. Luke’s Stroke...
HIGH-TECH HEALTHCARE Medical Center Manila (ManilaMed) receives the Digital Experience of the Year - Healthcare award at the Asian Experience Awards Medical Center Manila, Inc. (ManilaMed) has achieved the Philippines Digital Experience of the Year - Healthcare at the esteemed Asian Experience...
How often do you find yourself brooding on what happened yesterday or what might occur tomorrow? Arlin Cuncic, MA, founder of About Social Anxiety, a handy website that offers assistance to individuals with social anxiety disorder, reminds everyone that dwelling on regrets or fears...
Kinetix+ unveiled its exclusive training facility to a select group of media and VIP guests during a private event on Oct. 18, 2023. Located in Makati, Kinetix+ stands as the latest addition to the fitness scene in the Philippines, marking the country's inaugural luxury boutique gym tailored for...
