Right after the holiday season, doctors and hospitals get more than their fair share of patients who have fallen victims to these celebrations.
I received two interesting reactions to my Jan. 10 column which was about invisible or nonphysical causes of illness.
Liver cancer is currently the second biggest cause of death among Filipinos, next to breast cancer.
Does food really matter to our general health? The answer is a resounding yes!
Shortly after Chinese New Year last year, Ms Jen Wang, 33, was pregnant with her second child, and had just moved into her new Build-To-Order HDB flat in MacPherson with her family.
“In man, what’s invisible is more important than the visible.”
One looks to the future with hopeful anticipation. Every New Year moves mankind closer to the brink of amazing breakthroughs in prolonging life and eradicating disease. Life expectancy improves progressively with time. Here are a few eye-openers.
There are many gentle, low-impact exercises in the gym that can make one healthy, fit and relaxed.
It’s two days after Christmas, and we hope everything went well with your holiday celebrations. With the season’s overflowing food and drinks come the risk of potentially life-threatening complications, like the so-called “holiday heart” syndrome.
Do you feel tired and exhausted more often? Do you find yourself suddenly more prone to allergies you didn’t have before? These signs, and more, all point to the development of what some experts call 21st century diseases.