Hypertension cases decline among Filipinos, study shows

The prevalence of hypertension among Filipino adults aged 20 years old and above has significantly declined from 2018 to 2019, a study by the  Department of Science and Technology–Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) showed. (Unsplash) DOST-FNRI said that this is despite the increase in the prevalence of hypertension among …

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Oil prices to go higher to P1.40/l by next week

The country’s oil firms will likely raise pump prices by as much as P1.40 per liter on Tuesday to reflect the movement of prices in the world market, an industry source said Friday. The source said the indicative movement on fuel prices next week was computed based on the first …

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Gilas mauls Singapore, secures semis seat

PHNOM PENH – Gilas Pilipinas trounced Singapore 105-45 on Saturday and clinched a semifinals berth in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games basketball tournament at the Morodok Techo Elephant Hall 2. Marcio Lassiter had 16 points on 4-of-7 shooting from threes as Gilas ended the elimination round with a 2-1 win-loss …

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People …are talking about Pia Wurtzbach

The beauty queen is known for delighting fans with quirky videos with her fiancee, Jeremy Jauncey. Yet this time, she surprised everyone when she posted they finally tied the knot. The wedding was private and serene, allowing the couple to bask in the moment and revel in each other’s presence. …

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