Vaping Banned in Philippines Public Places

Vaping and e-cigarettes are now covered by the public smoking ban, based on an Administrative order of the Department of Health. Vaping in the Philippines became popular because of scientific evidence has unequivocally established that tobacco consumption and exposure to tobacco smoke causes death, disease and disability, lead to devastating health, social, economic and environmental … Read more

Is it true that rain will make you ill?

Is it true that getting wet from the rain will make you ill? Your elders, mother, father, and other relatives always remind you to stay away from the rain because it can cause cough, colds, fever, and diarrhea. But is it true? In the “Good News” program of the GMA Network, Dr.Edwin Bien explains that it … Read more

Aratiles Health Benefits

  What are the Aratiles Health Benefits if Any? Many Filipinos asked this question because of a 16 years  old Filipino scientist discovers  a potential diabetes cure in Aratiles.(@gmanews) Aratiles in English is known as Jamaican Cherry, Calabur Tree or Ornamental Tree. So Aratiles is a tree and not a fruit as many believe. The … Read more

Hypertension Awareness Month

Hypertension Awareness Month this May. Hypertension or high blood pressure can lead to severe complications and increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, and death if left unmanaged. Have a healthy lifestyle change and good eating habits. Lifestyle changes can help prevent high blood pressure such as; Maintain a healthy diet Be physically active Avoid … Read more

Immediate Remedy for Diarrhea or Pagtatae

Diarrhea (Pagtatae) is contracted through dirty or stale or spoiled foods and drinks. Signs or Symptoms: Immediate Remedy: A mother should continue breastfeeding her newborn child even if suffering from diarrhea. Agarang Lunas sa Pagtatae o Diarrhea Ang Pagtatae o Diarrhea ay nakukuha sa pamamagitan ng marumi o sirang pagkain at inumin. Mga palatandaan: Matubig … Read more