When Libera arrived in Cebu for a one-night concert at the Chapel of San Pedro Calungsod in SM Seaside Complex, South Road Properties, the first order of the day was a meet and greet at SM City Cebu. It was well-attended.
There’s nothing shameful about suffering from cancer down there. Caused by sexually transmitted infection, cervical cancer has the second highest incidence among Filipino women, next to breast cancer. It claims the lives of thousands of Filipinos each year. The increasing rate is partly due to the taboo surrounding the disease.
Was it a flashchoir? A choirmob? Whatever anyone calls it, a group of tween to teenage singers brought relief and nostalgia to harried commuters jostling for tickets at the Cubao station of the Metro Rail Transit (MRT), when the youngsters suddenly serenaded them with Christmas carols during morning rush hour last week.
Dr. Esther Ganzon, gynecologic oncologist, said young people must learn about cervical cancer and HPV before they become sexually active. Here’s a quick look at what you need to know about the dreaded disease:
About a week before Halloween, the Inquirer ran stories about numerous encounters with ghosts by people, from celebrities to ordinary folk. Such stories have become an annual ritual of newspapers, magazines, TV and radio shows.
Here is the rest of the alphabet of wellness. Because the landscape of health is ever-evolving, this alphabet will only become more expansive with time.
Mothers in the United States who give birth to twins or triplets face soaring medical costs compared to those who have single children, said a study on Monday.
These may be trying times back home but if the Miss Universe contest proved anything, it was that even a country where inflation was running high, salaries were plunging and basic goods like milk were in short supply could churn out a beauty queen.
Three weeks after the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NCHP) requested Msgr. Fred Madlangbayan to stop the construction of a building beside Taal Basilica, workers are still busy finishing the structure’s washroom.
International Care Ministries (ICM), an organization helping alleviate the impoverished in Negros, Bohol, and Mindanao, held its annual fundraising art auction in Hong Kong recently. The auction raised over HK$3.2 million, or around P17.8 million. The money will be used to fund ICM’s HK$30 million cash budget during the current fiscal year.
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