Yoga beyond the poses

Immae Lachica 06/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Yoga is a practice only a few people understand. To some, yoga is merely a fancy way of stretching our body. To others, it may be their way of enhancing their strength. But, yoga,…

Dejaño: Big sports projects in the pipeline for Cebu City

Glendale G. Rosal 03/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Renowned sports medicine specialist Dr. Rhoel Dejaño revealed his plan of establishing a sports medicine facility as one of the commissioners of the Cebu City Sports Commission (CCSC). Dejaño was recently assigned to oversee…

What is tobacco harm reduction?

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 03/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Smoking cessation in several Filipino tobacco users remains a daunting challenge. Based on the data from the Global Adult Tobacco 2021 Survey, of the 15.1 million adult tobacco users in the Philippines, 63.7…

CebuDoc Group launches Center for Digestive Endoscopy and Center for Cancer and Blood Disorder

Christian Orellano 10/02/2020

The CebuDoc Group on Monday, September 28, 2020, launched two new brands added to their Wellness Complex located at the Medical Arts Building 2. With the launching of the Center for Digestive Endoscopy and Center for Cancer and…

Bonding and cooking ingredients make wellness advocate’s cookbook special

Michelle Joy Padayhag 05/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It is more than cooking and more about building a healthier relationship. This was how Eleanor Rivera, Cebuana health and wellness advocate, described her newest cookbook titled “Divine Sweets & Treats,” which was…

Watsons holds ‘World of Wellness’ at SM City

Marc Cosep 05/05/2019

Watsons, the leading health and beauty retailer in Asia, holds its 2nd health symposium dubbed ‘World of Wellness’ at the SM City Trade Hall in Cebu City, today, May 4. The symposium is just one of Watsons’…

Mother of wellness

Jason A. Baguia 12/11/2018

Today, our world is in need of so much healing. Our societies and many relationships are suffering fragmentation. Cebuanos celebrate today the Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title Our Lady of Guadalupe. The title…

Coke explores possibility of using cannabis in wellness drinks

AP 09/18/2018

THE Coca-Cola Company said Monday it is “closely watching” the expanding use of a cannabis element in drinks, another sign cannabis and cannabis-infused products are getting more acceptance in mainstream culture and a harder look from long-established…

Partners test wellness market with Indian-inspired spa

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/19/2018

ABHYANGGA Not all massage experiences are the same. For Indian national Varun Mahajan, this is something that some Cebuanos don’t fully realize yet. And he sees it as an opportunity to offer something new. Together with his…

Bioessence opens in Cebu

Immae Lachica 06/25/2018

By popular demand from their Cebuano clients, Bioessence finally opens its first wellness center in Visayas. The premium skin and body wellness center aims to provide a wellness service that will leave you with an experience that…

‘Sharing the importance of health and wellness’

Glendale G. Rosal 06/21/2018

In its bid to come up with a memorable running event, the Sacred Heart School–Ateneo de Cebu Alumni, through the Silver Jubilarians of Batch 1993, is hoping schools, families, and companies will join this year’s St. Ignatius…

Advantages of preventive, integrative wellness

Donna Mae Ocmeja 02/11/2018

CEBU’S medical tourism facility Maayo Medical tackled one of its core practices during a one-day medical symposium last February 3. Attended by medical practitioners, advocates, partners, and patients, the symposium aims to raise awareness on the significance…

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