New Year, New Health: Easy Wellness Habits Every Filipino Can Start This January After the celebrations, late nights, and travel, many Filipinos begin the New Year feeling sluggish and out of sync. With routines disrupted by the festivities, it’s normal to feel low on energy and unsure how to return to healthier habits. Don’t worry, […]
Tamang Kain sa Kapaskuhan: Tips for Balanced Holiday Eating Christmas is just around the corner, and that means reunions, late-night parties, and tables overflowing with your all-time favorite dishes. In every Filipino home, families take pride in cooking a feast for the holidays. The handaan is more than just food; it’s also about love, tradition,
Year-End Health Checklist: What to Do Before 2026 Starts As the year comes to a close, a proactive health list can help you welcome 2026 feeling stronger, prepared, and more in control of your well-being. If you don’t have a checklist yet, VidaCure Pharmacy shares the following mindful reminders to give you a good head
Holiday First Aid Kit Essentials for Every Filipino Home The holiday season in the Philippines is filled with family gatherings, festive celebrations, and overflowing Pinoy handa that stretch from September to January. Whether you’re hosting a Christmas party, traveling with loved ones, or simply enjoying the long break at home, here are the must-haves First
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week: Why Safe Medication Matters Every November, World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) reminds us of the importance of understanding the impact of antimicrobial resistance. Antimicrobials are the medicines we rely on to fight infections–this includes antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, and antiparasitics. Antimicrobial resistance happens when viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites develop the ability
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week: Why Safe Medication Matters Every November, World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) reminds us of the importance of understanding the impact of antimicrobial resistance. Antimicrobials are the medicines we rely on to fight infections–this includes antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, and antiparasitics. Antimicrobial resistance happens when viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites develop the ability
World Prematurity Day 2025: Caring for Premature Babies A mother’s womb serves as a nurturing and protective space where a baby can develop, gain strength, and prepare for life beyond the uterus. According to MedlinePlus, an average pregnancy may last 37 to 42 weeks, but not all babies complete this developmental journey. Babies born before
World Diabetes Day 2025: A Sweet Reminder for Filipinos to Live Healthier From puto and bibingka to halo-halo and leche flan, Filipinos have an undeniable sweet tooth. Add to that our love for donuts, milk tea, and chocolates—and it’s no surprise that sugar has become a daily part of life. But while there’s nothing wrong
Medicine Storage Mistakes You Might Be Making (and How to Do It Right) Medicines play a significant role in maintaining our family’s health. Whether it’s vitamins, cold medicine, cough syrup, fever medicine, or maintenance drugs, every Filipino household has a small stock of medicines at home. However, many of us often overlook the importance of
VidaCure and OWWA Team Up to Bring Free Healthcare to OFWs and Their Families Overseas Foreign Workers (OFWs) are called “Bagong Bayani” (modern-day heroes) – and for good reason. Their importance goes far beyond the remittances they send home. Here are the vital roles that OFWs play in the country and in their communities: 1.
