Category: Health
5 coffee myths debunked by science
Coffee is believed to have been a part of our everyday lives since the mid-15th century. It’s somewhat surprising, then, how…
Overtime ka na naman? Workaholism in the Philippines
It’s an all-too-familiar tale: You check the time on your computer, belatedly realizing that you’ve already spent roughly an hour…
Vaping: Is it truly better than smoking?
Some people splurge on things such as overpriced coffee, fancy food, or even alcohol from time to time. Others are…
5 “healthy” foods that can ruin your diet
At some point, we’ve all stared at ourselves in the mirror and found some reason to be dissatisfied with…
How bad is air pollution in the Philippines?
What is one thing that you cannot live without? It’s an admittedly tricky question. When not taken literally, you can…
The original sin: Your smoking can harm your children
Vinz is just like any other 4-year-old: really shy at first, but becomes a ball of energy once he warms…
Reality bites: Swatting myths and rumors about Dengvaxia
When Sanofi issued a formal advisory against Dengvaxia, the dengue vaccine that it developed, citizens, government officials, and media outlets…
Flies are more disgusting (and dangerous) than you think
Annoying, persistent, and always trying to get first dibs on your food. Indeed, flies are the quintessential uninvited dinner guests…
This Pinoy-made device will delight chocolate lovers
To Pinoy chocolate lovers out there: Researchers have developed a new method for determining the quality of cacao beans. This means…
Sugar rush: A sweet tooth may make cancer more aggressive
Planning to take another bite out of that milk chocolate bar or grab another marshmallow? You might want to read…
