Ever since I heard LifeScience CEO Mitch Genato tell me this over lunch, I have never forgotten it. My mom is a breast cancer HER-2 positive survivor. My cousin, Kara Magsanoc-Alikpala, also beat the disease and then founded ICanServe Foundation, Inc.
So while my dad made sure I had an active lifestyle growing up, I could tell my health had deteriorated through years of chronic stress — mental, emotional, and physical. I put work and other people fi rst and my health last.
At the back of my mind, the thought of getting diagnosed with cancer looms like a dark cloud. Writing this article in the month of Pancreatic, Lung, Stomach, and Carcinoid Cancer Awareness is meaningful (other types are highlighted throughout the year).
November is also the month when caregivers of cancer warriors are honored.
SMALL DAILY HABITS, HUGE IMPACT
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Why Sam Concepcion decided to reinvent himself
Netizens were stunned when Sam Concepcion unveiled his impressive physical transformation, sparking a social media frenzy and making him a trending topic overnight.
WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE INVITED TO MARVIN AGUSTIN'S DINNER PARTY
OINK! OINK! 'TIS THE SEASON INDEED! ONE of the hottest invites this week was to sample the new menu at celebrity chef and entrepreneur Marvin Agustin's famous BGC restaurant, Cochi by Marvin Agustin, just in time for its first anniversary.
Young Blood Neet credits TikTok duo Abdul and Marcy for viral hit
Hip-hop and rap artist Young Blood Neet (YB) soared in the local music scene two years ago when his single, Dem Dayz, took off and became popular, along with his early releases like Meta, Quick Sand, Di Matangay, Blvd, Rason, Balaclava and Took a Risk.
ROB GOMEZ TAPS INTO HIS DARING SIDE IN 'STRANGE FREQUENCIES'
\"With what I've done, yes, (I feel) very lucky that I've done them.\"
'Zephyr'
At 25, Joshua Barrera belongs to a clan known for generations of architects, fashion designers and visual artists that began with maternal grandparents Pablo Antonio, National Artist for Architecture, and his fashion-designing wife Marina Reyes Antonio.
'Mother/land'
You might think that the installation pieces of Nicolei Buendia Gupit pertain only to the Pinoy diaspora of immigrants and OFWs.
A TAPESTRY OF TALES & TRAVAILS
This November, there are three one-man shows at Altro Mondo that revolve around the themes of personal history, loss and the juxtaposition of varied cultures.
A FINE CHOCOLATE EXPERIENCE LIKE NO OTHER
ITALY’S ICONIC VENCHI CHOCOGELATERIA OPENS IN THE PHILIPPINES
HEARTFELT TRIBUTES FOR ALICE
Ever the gracious host, Alice Samson celebrated her 72nd birthday in grand style at Chef Jessie Rockwell Club in Makati City despite a downpour.
THE ENDURING LOVE OF ENRIQUE AND FLORA
Dynamic power couple Enrique and Flora Chua's 50th wedding anniversary at the historic Goldenberg Mansion in Manila was a stunning celebration of love and Filipino culture.
