MANILA, Philippines – Key stakeholders from the medical, government, and private sectors convened to advance stroke care delivery in the country and promote multisectoral cooperation during a roundtable discussion organized by the German-Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (GPCCI) last 26 September 2025. This event is in partnership with the German Embassy in Manila…
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The Growing Demand of Nicotine Pouches in the Philippines
Manila, Philippines – The nicotine pouch category is steadily gaining traction in the Philippines as more adult smokers and nicotine users seek alternatives to consume nicotine. Characterized by being no-smoke, no-odor, and no-vapor, nicotine pouches continue to show growth across major retail channels because of the increasing awareness and trial among nicotine consumers. Introduced to…
Fuel Your Fitness: Why Nutrition Matters More Than You Think
By Krissy Lines, Director, Sports Performance, Nutrition and Education, Herbalife Whether you’re chasing a new personal best at the gym, preparing for your first open-water swim, or training for a long-distance ride across the city, one thing is certain: how you fuel your body is just as important as how you train it. Across Asia,…
Step Forward for Inclusion: Happy Walk 2025 Unites Communities Nationwide
This March 30, 2025, thousands of families, advocates, and supporters will come together to celebrate Happy Walk 2025, a nationwide movement dedicated to fostering awareness, inclusion, and empowerment for individuals with Down Syndrome. Hosted by SM Cares in partnership with the Down Syndrome Association of the Philippines, Inc. (DSAPI), this year’s event will take place…
SM Prime and DENR bolster Manila Bay cleanup efforts with high-tech trash boat
In a joint effort for Manila Bay, SM Prime Holdings (SM Prime), together with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), was present for the handover of a state-of-the-art catamaran trash boat to complement the ongoing battle against water pollution. DENR received the boat last January 31, along with essential navigation and safety equipment…
The Daily Ritual You’ll Never Want to Skip for a Healthier and Happier You
Everybody dreams of having an active and healthy lifestyle. We all want to live long enough to reach all our goals and not be a burden to our families. However, in a fast-paced society, it is easy to get caught with the demands of our everyday life. Often, we juggle different roles such as that…
Art Impact for Health: Celebrating 75,000 cleft surgeries in the Philippines
31 JULY 2023, QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES — Art has the power to heal and uplift the spirit. As it celebrates supporting more than 75,000 cleft surgeries in the Philippines, Smile Train – the world’s largest cleft-focused organization – is bringing the transformative power of art to the Philippine cleft community through Art Impact for Health…
4 easy tips to remember to have an unstoppable year
These health tips can help Filipinos live their best life this 2023 One in five Filipinos has already booked international trips this 2023. Not only that, but 44% of Filipinosare planning to travel two to four times this year. 1 At the same time, the Department of Tourism (DOT) istargeting to have 4.8 million tourist…
2023 Spartan StadionOver 2K Asia Pacific athletes head to New Clark City
Around 2,500 obstacle course race (OCR) athletes across Asia Pacific will gather once again at the iconic New Clark City Athletics Stadium in Tarlac on Saturday, July 15, as they vie for race supremacy at this year’s Spartan Stadion race. The battle to be champion–a 5K, 20 obstacle race triggering a grueling yet glorifying test…
Protecting Your Health: Why Buying Genuine Health Supplement Products Matter
Santé shares the risks of buying fake products and how to avoid them’ Quezon City, Philippines – May 11, 2023 – When it comes to your health and well-being, you all want the best products that can enable you to do more and live more in life. This is especially true when it comes to incorporating…
