The Occupational Health Nurses Association of the Philippines (OHNAP), Inc. is set to celebrate its 75th Foundation Anniversary and host its 55th National Annual Convention this September. With the theme “OHNAP 75 Years of Leadership and Excellence: Remembering the Past Success, Celebrating the...
One year after opening in the Philippines, Fullerton Health’s Executive Health Screening and Advanced Diagnostic Imaging center is transforming how executive check-ups are conducted—offering a faster, more comfortable alternative to traditional hospital visits. Unlike conventional...
Metro Pacific Investments Corporation’s subsidiary mWell has decided not to remain just a digital platform and has officially launched its first Primary Care Facility (PCF) in Main Square Mall, Bacoor City. “While a fully integrated digital platform, mWell built the PCF to showcase its Digital...
As we continue to face such harrowing conditions, we are once again reminded of the urgency of being prepared for inclement weather. For those of you living in areas affected by the stormy weather, remember that your top priority is to stay safe and dry. Here are essential tips for dealing with...
Over 55 percent of the world’s population has been suffering from physical discomfort and social embarrassment due to dandruff. Have you been suffering from dandruff for so long? Have you found temporary relief from medicated shampoos, only to experience flare-ups in a seemingly cyclical manner?...
Last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued guidelines on what has got to be the most awaited HIV prevention drug in recent years. Lenacapavir, a long-acting type of antiretroviral medication, is now recommended by the WHO for the prevention of HIV infection in highly exposed individuals....
Leading health, wellness, and beauty retailer Watsons is redefining what it means to care, not just for its customers, but also for communities and the planet. In today’s world, retail is no longer just about transactions; it’s about making meaningful connections. With this in mind, Watsons...
The new Superman movie just dropped, reminding us that being a hero doesn’t require superpowers. Sometimes, all it takes is showing up and giving a part of yourself, literally. If you’re thinking about donating blood but don’t know where to begin, start here. From what to eat to what to wear,...
TACLOBAN CITY – Northern Samar Rep. Edwin Ongchuan has filed a bill seeking to amend Republic Act No. 7883 or the Barangay Health Workers’ Benefits and Incentives Act 1995. Ongchuan said House Bill No. 1785 aims to require all local government units to provide mandatory sponsorship of...
After receiving zero subsidies this year, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhillHealth) will be getting ₱53.3 billion in government support next year, according to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s chief economic manager. Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Ralph G. Recto told...
The government-ordered revamp of Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), which aims to address inefficiencies and operational challenges within the state health insurer, will last up to three years before services see substantial improvements. Last month, the Governance Commission for...
By Jacqueline V. Lucero I’ve been meditating for years. Not in the Instagram way—knees crossed, incense lit, captioned "peace and vibes"—but the kind of meditation that takes real discipline: Silent retreats, long hours of sitting still, and quiet confrontations with the mind’s chaos. The...
