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Your Kid’s Health

August 23

Children's Health: Expert Advice on Pneumonia and Vaccinations

Health experts urge parents to prioritize children's well-being by remaining vigilant against potential infectious disease outbreaks and ensuring timely vaccinations for a safer post-pandemic era.

With the World Health Organization officially declaring the end of the public health emergency caused by COVID-19, it is now safe to assume that the general public feels secure enough to go about their regular activities without the restrictions that were endured
Special Occasions

June 28

What Birthday Celebrations Mean For Families

For Barbra Escleto, her daughter is her rainbow amid dark, uncertain times.

Last May 2023, we asked our readers to submit photos capturing the raw and unfiltered moments of motherhood. Out of thousands of entries, we carefully selected the top 100, and then handpicked the top 10. This article is part of a series that delves into
Your Health

April 11

Saab Magalona Gets COVID 1st Time, Laments Being Away From Sons

COVID-19 cases are rising, according to the Department of Health.

For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic started in March 2020, Saab Magalona fell ill with this new infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The musician and podcaster then went into isolation to protect her husband Jim Bacarro and their
Wellness

December 5

Sunshine Dizon Comes Clean With Her Health Issues Against Stigma

Still, the actress is thankful she doesn't have COVID-19.

Sunshine Dizon came clean with her various health issues in a series of Instagram posts she shared in early December 2022.In the first post, the actress has two photos taken in a hospital: her right arm with an intravenous (IV) line or
Breastfeeding

November 4

Sam Pinto Recalls Having To Bite Onto A Towel While Breastfeeding

Sam and husband Anthony Semerad's first child Mia is one year old.

Sam Pinto and her husband Anthony Semerad's unica hija Mia Aya turned one year old on September 1, 2022. But the actress and beach resort owner still can't forget the time she was breastfeeding her little girl."Whenever she’d latch before, I'd bite
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October 25

Face Mask To Be Voluntary Indoors, Mandatory On Public Transport

The President will soon issue an executive order.

Some breaking pandemic news for the country today: Following a cabinet meeting, Department of Tourism (DOT) secretary Christina Garcia Frasco has announced that the wearing of face masks indoors will soon no longer be mandatory.During a press briefing, Frasco told reporters that
Products We Love

September 28

Smart Parenting Awards 2022: 7 Products We Love For The Home

From hand soaps to air purifiers, here are Smart Parenting's top 7 products for the home.

The Smart Parenting Awards is back!More than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, some Filipino parents found themselves transitioning back to their workplaces. Some had the realization that staying at home is their true calling, leaving their jobs and starting their businesses. Some are left with
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September 17

Top 10 Causes Of Death In PH In 2022 Q1

Good health matters, indeed.

Heart disease that clogs or narrows the arteries is the number one cause of death of Filipinos in the first four months of 2022, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Tuesday, underscoring how fatty diets take a toll on the human body.Ischemic
Health & Nutrition

September 16

Jessy Mendiola Warns Pregnant Moms About COVID-19

Heto ang mga dapat malaman ng mga buntis tungkol sa COVID-19.

Nagpositibo sa COVID-19 si Jessy Mendiola.Ito ang kinumpirma ng limang buwang buntis na si Jessy sa kanyang Instagram at YouTube ngayong gabi ng Huwebes, September 15, 2022.Ayon pa sa kanya, kung kailan lumipas na ang halos tatlong taon ng COVID-19 pandemic ay
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September 12

Pres Marcos Signed EO 3 Making Face Masks Optional Outdoors

Malacanang says, we are getting closer to the "wall of immunity."

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has allowed the voluntary use of face masks in open spaces and non-crowded areas as the country inches closer to the "wall of immunity" against COVID-19, Malacañang said Monday.The president has signed Executive Order No. 3 which
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August 17

DepEd: Don't Send Your Kids Who Have Covid-19 Symptoms To School

DepEd also calls on parents not to send their kids to school if they have COVID-19 symptoms

Students who show symptoms or contract COVID-19 will be excused from class, said the Department of Education (DepEd) according to a news report in Inquirer.Net. “Doon sa assistance sa mga estudyante, basically, ang magagawa lang natin is ma-excuse sila sa classes nila as
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August 17

Covid Alert! High'Travel Risk, Vaccine Drive Sa Mga Bata

Narito ang dapat malaman para mapabakunahan ang anak para sa primary series o di kaya first booster.

Nasa Level 3 ang Pilipinas sa talaan ng United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US CDC) base sa bilang ng mga kaso ng COVID-19 ng August 2022.Ito ang high level, kung saan may higit sa 100 kaso kada 100,000 residente
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August 7

Yellow Card Applications To Be Accepted Soon At Robinsons Malls

It's the international certificate of vaccination.

Robinsons Malls said Friday it would soon host satellite offices of the Bureau of Quarantine to help the public process their yellow card or international certificate of vaccination faster and easier.Once operational, those who need a yellow card for their foreign travel
Your Health

June 30

Kris Aquino Gets Covid With Sons, Is Set To Undergo Chemotherapy

Kris, Josh, and Bimby all tested positive and treated for the coronavirus while in the U.S.

Kris Aquino revealed testing positive and getting treated for COVID-19, along with her sons Joshua Aquino and Bimby Yap, while they are all in the United States for her treatment of multiple autoimmune syndrome.The actress-TV host made the revelation, as well as
Real Parenting

May 5

Rica Peralejo Learns To Workout After 2 Kids And Turning 40

It's never too late to start, and there's no such thing as too little of a start according to this Smart Parenting Editor-at-Large

For those of us who’s survived COVID-19, we saw our lives in a new perspective after recovery. Celebrity mom of two and Smart Parenting Editor-at-Large Rica Peralejo-Bonifacio is no different.A period of recovery from COVID-19 plus more months in quarantine led her
Real Parenting

April 22

OFW Nurse Surviving The Pandemic And Yemen Civil War

It broke her heart not to be able to take care of her sick daughter even if she is a nurse herself

“It is difficult to be a mother when your job takes you away from your children,” says Teresita Sabio, a Nursing Activity Manager for Doctors Without Borders.And it is even harder if your job calls for something higher than yourself—a war and
Wellness

April 13

Mask Up And Other Tips To Prevent Covid-19 During Holiday Trip

An expert warns there could be another Covid-19 surge in the country after Holy Week and elections

Whether you are #TeamBahay or #TeamGala during the Holy Week break, it is important to not let our guard down, National Task Force (NTF) against Covid-19 special adviser Dr. Teodoro “Ted” Herbosa warned the public that there might be a possibility for an
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March 13

DepEd Plans On Conducting Onsite Examinations For Students

About 6,122 schools have resumed face-to-face classes, and more to follow.

The Department of Education said Monday it was considering allowing students to take onsite examinations as it reopens more schools during the pandemic.About 6,122 schools have resumed face-to-face classes, with some 800 more schools to reopen under the "progressive expansion" phase of
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March 3

DepEd Doesn't Require Vaccination For Face To Face Classes But...

4,200 public and private schools back to face-to-face classes as of March 1, 2022, says DepEd

Beginning this March 2022, more areas are placed under looser COVID-19 alert levels 1 and 2. (See list of areas here). Subsequently, more schools can reopen for the conduct of face-to-face classes after almost two years of online learning.One of the concerns
Breastfeeding

March 1

Is It Safe To Get Vaccinated While Breastfeeding| Smart Parenting

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When the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in March 2020, the science and medical communities started working to come up with a vaccine. A year later, several pharmaceutical companies presented their versions of the vaccine using either of the four technologies (read here),

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