Life Hacks for a Healthy Kidney
Kidneys are amazing organs—but they often get the least attention compared to their neighbors. Did you know that more blood flows in that organ than any other? Our entire blood [...]
Does Your Child Have Autism?
The number of people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the Philippines and other countries worldwide has almost doubled in the past six years and the number is still rising. [...]
When Sugar’s Not Going Down
Sweet treats are the go-to prize for many of us after doing a good job. This is because sugar actually activates the brain’s mesolimbic dopamine system or the “reward system.” [...]
The Difference Between Common Colds and Sinus Infection
It’s easy to confuse common colds and sinus infection because the symptoms are similar: irritable, itchy nose, watery eyes, breathing discomfort, and sinus pressure. When these symptoms are present, people [...]
The Basics of Blood Disorders
Blood is a specialized bodily fluid composed of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and plasma. As blood goes through the entire body, it performs a number of functions [...]
Inside a Cigarette
Despite having zero benefits to oneself and others, over 1.1 billion people in the world continue to use tobacco, with cigarettes being the main product choice. Its accessibility and affordability [...]