Unhealthy Air and Floodwaters: Double Health Threat As if widespread flooding and rising leptospirosis cases weren’t enough, Filipinos are now dealing with air pollution as haze from Indonesia’s forest fires reaches the country.Flooding and air pollution both bring serious risks, a stark reminder that environmental hazards can affect our health
Blood Cancer Awareness Month: Know the Signs of Leukemia Some cancers can begin with ordinary symptoms that are easy to brush off. Leukemia is an example of a “silent killer” with early signs that may be mistaken for everyday health concerns. Filipino personalities like ‘Master Rapper’ Francis Magalona and vlogger
Trentahin Health Checklist You may have thought that you were invincible during your twenties. You could party all night, survive on just a few hours of sleep, and still show up to work the next day as if nothing happened. But when “trentahin era” hits, your body starts sending gentle
Care Center’s AniberSAYA: YAKAP Wellness Caravan Celebrates PhilHealth YAKAP’s First Anniversary The celebration of the first anniversary of PhilHealth YAKAP, AniberSAYA, a YAKAP Wellness Caravan initiative of Care Center Clinic–Gateway, brought free healthcare services, wellness activities, and entertainment closer to the community at the Gateway Mall Activity Area. Hundreds of
Psoriasis Explained: What Your Skin Is Trying to Tell You Skin health isn’t just about how we look; it’s about how we feel inside our own bodies. When you live with psoriasis, even small daily moments can feel overwhelming. From the discomfort of an unexpected flare to hiding a new
August Is Sight Saving Month: Know the Signs of Dry Eye Disease Are you the type who checks your phone within minutes of waking up? According to the best ophthalmologists in the Philippines, looking at the bright screen of your phone in the morning when your eyes are still adjusting
Pneumonia in the Philippines: Why It’s Worth Taking Seriously Akala mo simpleng ubo lang? A persistent cough that does not improve with cough medicine, especially if it lasts longer than two weeks, may be more serious than you think. It could be pneumonia. In the Philippines, Pneumonia ranked as the
Debunking Physical Therapy Misconceptions in the Philippines When Filipinos hear the words “physical therapy”, also known as physiotherapy, many often think of athletes recovering from a torn ligament or stroke survivors learning to walk again. While physical therapy plays an important role in rehabilitation, its benefits go beyond helping people
Is Social Media Affecting Your Child’s Mental Health? What Filipino Parents Should Know There was a time when children couldn’t wait for the school bell to ring, not to check their phones, but to run outside and play. Recess meant going to the playground, taking turns on the swings, see-saw,
Why Prenatal Checkups Matter: Essential Pregnancy Care for Moms Pregnancy is one of the most joyful, exciting, and life-altering journeys in a woman’s life. For today’s Filipino women, balancing family, work, and daily responsibilities while preparing for a baby can be challenging. Even so, one thing should never be overlooked: