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Last Chance for Runners and Fur Parents to Register for Home Credit’s Takbo #ParaSaLife 2026 Register this Payday Sale from January 15 to 22 and enjoy discounted rates while slots last   Heads up, runners! Lace up and mark your calendars as Home Credit Philippines (HCPH), the country’s leading consumer finance company, brings back Takbo #ParaSaLife 2026, a community fun run designed to promote holistic wellness and active living among Filipinos.  Happening on February 1, 2026, at the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Complex, the event returns after a successful first run that drew thousands of participants from across Metro Manila. Organized by RunRio, the run gains even more momentum this year as it expands beyond Luzon, with a Cebu leg scheduled on March 29, 2026, at Citi de Mare, marking its first stop in the Visayas. Takbo #ParaSaLife is more than a fun run—it is a wellness-driven community event that encourages Filipinos to pursue balance in all aspects of life. Alongside the race, ...

Allianz PNB Life (AZPNBL) is again redefining what it means to be secured by prioritizing your health with the launch of Your Wellness, Your Choice campaign, giving qualified policyholders a PHP 10,000.00 flexible wellness benefit under its flagship product, Allianz Well! This first-of-its-kind benefit can be availed until December 31, 2025 by qualified policyholders, however they see fit – whether for fitness, mindfulness, preventive care, therapy, or even rest. It also promises easy and hassle-free claims for qualified policyholders with no receipts and no paperwork required.“Allianz believes wellness isn’t one-size-fits-all,” said Leonardo Tan, Jr., Chief Product Provider Officer at Allianz PNB Life. “For some, it’s yoga or therapy. For others, it’s supplements, meditation, or hiking gear. With this enhanced benefit, we want to give our policyholders the freedom to decide what wellness means to them.”Wellness that Works for YouAllianz Well! complements existing HMO and PhilHealth co...

Two companies leading the way in their respective fields - St. Luke's Medical Center for medical care and Converge ICT Solutions Inc. for technology - have forged a partnership that will bring unparalleled, innovation-driven patient care and guest experience to new heights at the country's premier hospital. "True to our motto to take leaps in innovation and drive technological advancement, Converge is proud to debut the FTTR (Fiber to the Room) technology and Converge Content+ in the Philippines' foremost hospital, St. Luke's Medical Center. With their focus on patient-centered care and our mission for excellent digital experiences, this partnership will really set the standard for patient hospitality in the healthcare industry," noted Converge CEO and Co-Founder Dennis Anthony Uy. "At St. Luke's, we constantly seek innovative ways to improve patient care," said Dr. Dennis Serrano, St. Luke's President and CEO. "We are revolutionizing th...

Cancer is a growing global health crisis, with alarming statistics highlighting the urgency of action. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) reported nearly 20 million new cases and 9.7 million cancer-related deaths in 2022 alone. This grim trend is projected to worsen, with an estimated 35 million new cases annually by 2050. Southeast Asia , in particular, faces a significant burden, with over 1.1 million new cases and 700,000 deaths in 2022, with breast, lung, and colorectal cancers leading the charge.  Dr. Zee Ying Kiat Senior Consultant of Medical Oncology  Parkway Cancer Center   Parkway Cancer Center recently hosted a media roundtable event titled "Common Adult Cancers: Prevention, Screening, and Treatment" at the New World Hotel. Dr. Zee Ying Kiat, Senior Consultant of Medical Oncology at Parkway Cancer Center, led the discussion, highlighting the importance of awareness and education in empowering individuals to take proactive steps in their ...

Experts share nutrition, wellness tips to thousands of Filipinos for a healthy, happy life Nestlé Philippines, the Kasambuhay for Good and family wellness partner of Filipinos, kicked off its Family Wellness Festival at the Quezon Memorial Circle intending to educate thousands of families about good nutrition for a healthier, happier life. The whole-day festival is expected to welcome 4,000 QCitizens and residents from nearby cities who pre-registered online at  Barangaynestle.com.ph The Family Wellness Festival is a fun, family-centric event and is one of Nestlé Philippines’ activities to mark Nutrition Month this July. In support of this year’s theme, “Healthy diet gawing affordable for all,” Nestlé Philippines remains committed to making good nutrition affordable and accessible with siksik sa sustansiya at abot-kayang food and beverage products that are fortified with essential vitamins and minerals for every member of the family.  In addition, the festival focuses on the s...

My kids and I have been joining fun runs since year 2016. As much as possible we want to live a heathier lifestyle and promote good health.  On a rainy Sunday morning of July 8, runners flocked (at) the parade grounds of Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City as Robinsons Supermarket kicked off its 11th Fit & Fun Wellness Buddy Run. It was our first time to run in the rain!  The 11th Fit and Fun Wellness Buddy Run 5K race top prize is a trip for 2 to Siargao with 3 days/2 nights hotel accomodation while 2nd and 3rd placers get P8,000 worth of Robinsons gift certificates. Gor 10K race podium finishers, the top prize includes a trip for 2 to Hong Kong with 3 days/2 nights hotel accomodation while 2nd and 3rd placers get P15,000 worth of Robinsons gift certificates.  Though my son and I were not able to drop by in different booths because kinarir namin ang run, I can see through other runners that they enjoyed exciting activities per booth and each of us...