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SWIM

What if the secret to living well is learning to move with life’s waves? This piece explores resilience, longevity, and the quiet strength of continuing.

What Cherry Blossoms Teach Us About Health, Rest, and Renewal

From Holy Week to cherry blossoms, this reflection explores how renewal, rest, and mindful living shape the way we care for our health.

Health, As We Actually Live It: The Science of Intentional Living (Digital Version)

Wellness is built through patterns sustained over time. This reflection explores the science of intentional living and how everyday choices shape long-term health.

Health Span vs Lifespan: Are Filipinos Living Longer but Sicker?

Life expectancy in the Philippines is rising, but many years are lived with illness. Here’s what health span vs lifespan really means for Filipinos today.

Science Links Happiness, Social Connection to Better Health

Research shows that happiness and social connection are linked to better physical and mental health, highlighting why loneliness is now a growing public health concern.

A Simple Health Screening Plan by Age: 25, 35, 45, 60

Knowing what screenings to do at each stage of life empowers you to take control of your health. Here’s a simple guide by age.

The Organs We Neglect Most and How to Protect Them

The liver, kidneys, heart, and lungs quietly sustain life but are often neglected until problems arise. Here’s how to protect them with practical, science-backed habits.

Women’s Health in 2026: Essential Screenings for Women

Preventive screenings help detect diseases early and protect long-term wellbeing. Here is a practical guide to the essential health checks women should prioritize today.

7 Wellness Lessons from Pooh and Piglet That Still Make Sense Today

Sometimes the simplest friendships reveal the deepest lessons about how to live well. The friendship of Pooh and Piglet offers surprisingly modern lessons about wellness. From nutrition and mental health to longevity and joy, their quiet wisdom reminds us that living well often begins with the simplest habits.

Heat, Aging, and Cardiovascular Risk: Is Climate Change Quietly Cutting Into Filipinos’ Healthy Years?

As heat indices reach dangerous levels in parts of the Philippines, scientists warn that repeated heat exposure may strain the heart and kidneys — potentially reducing the number of healthy years older Filipinos can live.

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