It takes courage to embrace your truth and tell your story to the world. That's why it's important to put the spotlight on those who have already found the courage and confidence to flaunt their pride, so that they can inspire others to do the same — just like these strong women.
Healthcare in the Philippines now becomes more accessible with mWell, the country’s first fully integrated, one-stop health & lifestyle app aimed at transforming the way healthcare is delivered through online doctor consultations, health education, wellness programs, online pharmacy services, and more. Soon to be launched by Metro Pacific Health Tech Corporation (MPHTC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (PSE: MPI), mWell is an all-in-one app designed for every Filipino’s demand for treatment and care during this pandemic where connecting patients with doctors and medical professionals has become very challenging.
Mouth sores are a type of oral ailment that affect many people regardless of who and how old they are, and where they are in their lives. The most common type of mouth sore is the mouth ulcer or canker sore. It occurs more often in women, and in people with a family history of getting canker sores. In the Philippines, it is better known as singaw, and there are many home remedies passed down from generation to generation on how to treat it.
Amid the new normal, experts say that staying at home remains the best way to keep yourself and others from contracting COVID-19. However, some, especially front liners, still need to go out to travel for their essential needs.
To cater to their commuting needs, authorities are eyeing to gradually increase the 50-percent seating capacity cap by 5-10 percent. This development combined with the heightened restrictions for GCQ, means more commuters can use these transportation modes.
Beko, Europe’s no. 1 home appliances brand, remains committed to sustainability and saving the planet as part of its mission to empower next generations to live healthier lives.
Beko continues to do its part in protecting planet earth by designing and manufacturing innovative sustainable appliances and will soon launch eco-friendly appliances supported by three key pillars, including use of recycled materials, use of bio-composites and products that use fewer chemicals.
PCPPI bagged FSSC for its Muntinlupa, Santo Tomas, Rosario, Davao and Bacolod plants. It is working towards certifying its other six plants in Cebu City, Naga City, Zamboanga City, Cagayan de Oro City, Iloilo City, and Tanauan within the year.
“It is imperative to strengthen our food safety practices and standards which we have always valued in PCCPI. We always aim to produce quality products that do not just comply with regulatory requirements but exceed customer expectations, as well,” said PCPPI President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Frederick Ong.
SweetVia contains potent natural plant ingredients, such as Chicory Root Fiber Inulin and Stevia (Stevia Rebaudiana) - a safe and non-toxic herbal extract that aids in keeping blood sugar low. 1In both human and animal studies, the addition of inulin has been found to normalize blood lipid and glucose levels (Gibson & Delzenne). Also, it showed a reduction in food intake and decreased body weight. On the other hand, 2Stevia is an accepted sugar substitute that can contribute to weight management and improved caloric control. And unlike other sugary foods, stevia inhibits the formation of cavities and plaque (Elkins, 1997).
Shopping has never been more fun, personalized, and safer with The SM Store Call to Deliver. You can get all your daily essentials however and whenever you want it with just a few clicks and taps. We list 5 AweSM reasons why shopping at The SM Store Call To Deliver is not only simple, but so much better.
The third FedEx Boeing 777F charter flight carrying over 250,000 face shields, 100,000 goggles, more than 80,000 coveralls and gowns and over 134,000 KN95 and N95 masks landed on June 13, 2021 in Mumbai, India from Memphis, Tennessee. Items arriving on the charter flight were donated by Dignity Health, coordinated by TMC Navya, and will be distributed by Direct Relief to medical facilities in India through Tata Memorial Centre.
Life is what you make of it, they say. That is why, amid today's “new normal,” leading a healthy lifestyle is a commitment you can give yourself to ensure that you are at your best despite uncertainties.
Take it from celebrity fitspirations and triathletes Matteo Guidicelli and “Kuya” Kim Atienza, both ambassadors of Santé, a provider of premier natural and organic health and wellness products and services. As they embody the live more, do more lifestyle, they believe that good health makes life more meaningful.
“Matteo has this mindset to always give all his best in everything that he does. That simple but exciting enthusiasm, in a way, motivates me to do the same and live more and do more in life,” said Kuya Kim.
Working together with Santé, Matteo and Kuya Kim also believe that leading a healthy lifestyle can only be achieved by committing to it. According to them, it is still easier to accomplish something when you share it with people who motivate and challenge you to go further.
Binibining Pilipinas and Silka team up for this year’s pageant
The Filipina has captivated the world. For many years, she has captured the hearts and imagination of the globe, not only because of her innate beauty, but also because of her undeniable intelligence, unparalleled grace, and committed drive to positively impact society.
Binibining Pilipinas has been proudly bannering these traits on the international stage, proving again and again the uniqueness of the Filipina. Now, on its 57th year, the most prestigious pageant in the country finds a new ally in Silka, which for two decades has been giving Filipinas walang dudang alaga. These two forces have come together to propel Filipino women to greater heights!
Coughs are our bodies’ natural response to expel unwanted organisms from our lungs caused by allergies, irritants, asthma, and the most common of all, viruses. Although coughs caused by common viruses go away in time, it's better to treat them as soon as possible and equip our bodies with added immunity for faster recovery.
Held annually every March 8th, this year’s IWD campaign was themed Choose To Challenge – a beckon for everyone to call out gender bias and inequality, to choose, seek out, and celebrate women’s accomplishments, and to help in creating a more inclusive world.
(From left: XTREME Appliances VP – Marketing Stephen Cheng, SGC Vice President Kevin Richard Lim, President and CEO Richard Lim, XTREME Appliances – President Adrian Lim, XTREME Appliances VP – Business Development Mark del Mundo)
Sun Group of Companies (SGC), a business empire owned by Mr. Richard Lim, thrives in various industries like real estate, buy-and-sell of properties, consumer electronic goods, construction supplies, hotels and 10 malls this 2021. In the past year, SGC has been penetrating multiple industries with its excellent products and services designed for every Filipino. As of 2021, SGC has approximately 5,000 employees across the country.
“SGC aims to be the company for Filipinos. We want to provide excellent and outstanding products and services accessible to everyone,” Lim emphasized.
The new and improved store will increase its selling space from 600 square meters to 1,878 square meters. The expansion means shoppers can now select from the complete LifeWear collection for men, women, and kids and babies. The store is located at the ground level of the Evia Lifestyle Center, along Daang Hari Road in Las Pinas, Metro Manila.
The re-opening gives shoppers living in the residential communities near Evia with easier access to UNIQLO’s LifeWear essentials.
“We are excited for Filipinos to shop from a bigger selection that matches their new evolving lifestyle. LifeWear is comfortable, lightweight, and stylish – three important components for clothing essentials. As an additional treat, we will be launching store-exclusive deals on apparel they can wear both indoors and outdoors,” says Masoyashi Nakamura, Chief Operating Officer of UNIQLO Philippines.
XTREME Appliances, the country’s leading local one-stop shop home appliance brand, is giving customers and loyal supporters another chance to splurge on appliances, kitchen and room staples, and innovative home devices in this upcoming Lazada and Shopee 6.6 Mid-Year Sale starting June 6 to 8, 2021.
Microbes are organisms that coexist with humans. The vast majority of microbes are harmless-- in fact, some of them help our body systems function well. However, there are ones that can make us sick and these are called pathogens.
Bacteria, viruses, and germs are some of the pathogens that bring diseases to their hosts.2 For example, the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 also known as SARS-CoV-2 is a highly transmissible and pathogenic coronavirus responsible for the dreaded Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). But, there is an easy way to protect you and your family against these harmful pathogens: good hand hygiene.,
