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Category: Health & Wellness
Herbalife Philippines Celebrates 30 Years of Nutrition Excellence with New Family Health Campaign
Herbalife Philippines marked a historic milestone as it celebrated three decades of empowering Filipino families with nutrition and wellness solutions with the launch of its latest initiative, the “Healthier Together” campaign.
Shingles: The Reawakening of Chickenpox
Many of us think of chickenpox as a childhood illness — a harmless rite of passage that fades into memory once the itchy blisters heal. However, what most people don’t realize is that the virus behind chickenpox, the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), neverreally leaves the body.
Thriving while Adulting: 4 Strategies to Level Up Your Health and Well-being
Amid the hustle and bustle of our careers, relationships, and personal growth during our thirties, it’s easy to put our health on the back burner.
Sto. Tomas, Batangas LGU leads charge in fight against cervical cancer with a specialized, HPV catch up vaccination program
Sto. Tomas, Batangas, is spearheading an ambitious public health initiative aimed at combating cervical cancer through its specialized human papillomavirus (HPV) catch-up vaccination program.
Allianz PNB Life Health Fest Empowers Filipinos to Be Proactive in Securing their Future
Filipinos dream big—not just for themselves, but for their families. To achieve these aspirations, they need a partner who cares about their well-being, one who helps them enjoy the present while preparing for a bright tomorrow.
Mag-Sharon Para Sa Kinabukasan with InLife
For Megastar and InLife Dreamweaver Sharon Cuneta, “mag-Sharon” goes beyond taking home food; it means saving for the future.
Garmin Run Asia Series Makes an Impact in Debut in Manila
More than 7,000 Runners Conquer the First-Ever Garmin Run Asia Series in Manila
Novartis participates in Healthway Cancer Care Hospital ‘Celebrating Strength’ Event Championing Breast Cancer Survivorship
Bringing together oncologists, surgeons, breast cancer survivors, advocates, and partners including Novartis, the event highlighted the importance of community support, personalized care, and empowerment through innovation and improving access to breast cancer educational resources. It also featured the launch of ThinkPink, an interactive online patient resources that aims to help patients on their journey toward healing.
PAFP and GSK Philippines join forces to improve preventive health care for senior Filipinos
As the number of Filipino seniors surpass 9.2 million,[1] the healthcare system faces increasing pressure to address the unique needs of this demographic. To tackle these challenges, the Philippine Academy of Family Physicians (PAFP) have partnered with GSK Philippines to empower family physicians with advanced knowledge and tools to enhance preventive healthcare, particularly for the elderly.