PDCP marks 30 years of transforming children’s smiles, launches Smile Care Foundation Philippines

The Pediatric Dentistry Center Philippines (PDCP) celebrated a major milestone as it marked 30 years of excellence in pediatric dental care, education, and community service with a grand anniversary gala at EDSA Shangri-La Plaza. The celebration not only honored three decades of transforming children’s lives but also ushered in a new chapter with the launch…

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Takeda’s dengue vaccine wins historic approval in India, marking a major milestone in fight against dengue

NEW DELHI, India — Takeda has achieved a major public health milestone after India’s Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) granted marketing authorization for its dengue vaccine, TAK-003, making it the country’s first approved vaccine for dengue prevention. The approval comes at a crucial time as dengue cases continue to surge across India. Once largely…

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2026 Stormwater Summit urges united action on climate-ready infrastructure

With floods becoming an increasingly costly and disruptive reality across the country, leaders from government, business, and civil society gathered at the 2026 Stormwater Summit to call for a fundamental shift in how the Philippines tackles climate resilience—moving from disaster response to long-term preparedness and smarter water management. Held at Makati Shangri-La on July 21,…

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Beyond maintenance medications: Why some hypertension cases need more than pills

Hypertension continues to be one of the most common health conditions among Filipinos, affecting millions nationwide. Yet, despite the availability of maintenance medications and growing awareness campaigns, many patients are still struggling to keep their blood pressure under control. Health experts are now highlighting the importance of looking beyond routine treatment, particularly for individuals whose…

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Gluta-C’s new SPF 60+ sunscreen collection makes daily skincare effortless

Healthy, even-toned, and glowing skin—without the hassle. Gluta-C is redefining everyday sun protection with the launch of its new Brightening Sunscreen SPF 60+ PA+++ collection, designed to meet the skincare needs of modern Filipinos who want more than just UV defense. As sunscreen becomes a daily essential, consumers are looking for products that do more…

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iCare wins dual Insurance Asia Awards for AI innovation and healthcare partnerships

iCare HMO Philippines has earned two prestigious honors at the 2026 Insurance Asia Awards, underscoring its growing leadership in healthcare innovation and patient-centered care. The company was recognized as AI Initiative of the Year – Philippines for its AI-powered Telemed7 platform and Strategic Partnership of the Year – Philippines for its nationwide Super Preferred Clinics…

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Beyond the dinner table: Building stronger, healthier families this nutrition month

Every July, Nutrition Month reminds Filipinos of the importance of healthy eating. This year, however, the message goes beyond filling plates with nutritious food. With the 2026 theme, “Nutrisyon at Kalikasan, Ating Pangalagaan!”, the campaign shines a spotlight on the growing connection between environmental sustainability and human health—a relationship that has become increasingly evident as…

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BPI AIA steps in with expanded health and life protection for the growing gig economy

As freelancing, remote work, and gig-based careers continue to reshape the Philippine workforce, one challenge remains constant for millions of independent workers: access to reliable healthcare and financial protection. Recognizing this growing gap, BPI AIA is expanding its medical and life protection solutions to help freelancers, self-employed professionals, and gig workers secure coverage that traditionally…

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Goodday brings wellness closer to communities through free health screenings and immunity support

GMA Kapuso Foundation provides free health consultation and tests for Hypertension Awareness Month with support from Cultured-Milk brand, Goodday. As part of its ongoing “Summer All” campaign, culture-milk brand Goodday is extending its commitment to health and wellness beyond seasonal celebrations by bringing preventive healthcare directly to Filipino communities. In partnership with the GMA Kapuso…

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When fatigue isn’t just aging the silent warning signs of a rare blood cancer Filipinos should not ignore

Feeling constantly exhausted, getting sick more often than usual, or noticing unexplained bruises may seem like ordinary signs of stress, burnout, or aging. But health experts warn these symptoms could point to something far more serious — a rare blood cancer that often hides in plain sight. As the world observes World Blood Cancer Day…

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