For many women, health often takes a back seat to the demands of work, family, and everyday responsibilities. Yet advocates and health experts are reminding Filipinas that caring for themselves is not selfish, it is an act of empowerment and an investment in their future.
MANILA, PH – June 2026 – Sun Life Philippines invites Filipinos to step into a new kind of wellness experience with Sun Day Collective, happening on June 28, 2026, at Ayala Car-Free Sundays in Makati.
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – For more than three years, Sun Life Philippines, in cooperation with the Sun Life Financial-Philippines Foundation, Inc. and global sport for social change foundation Beyond Sport, has been championing healthier, more active lifestyles among Filipino youth through its Hoops + Health program – using the power of basketball to drive long-term well-being.
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Manila, Philippines Hypertension affects one in three adults in the Philippines, or about 16.8 million people[1], yet many cases remain undetected due to limited screening and low awareness of warning signs.[2]
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The Philippines continues to face excessively hot weather, with dozens of areas logging heat indices past 40ºC. As temperatures remain elevated, many Filipinos are taking advantage of the season to travel, enjoy outdoor activities, and spend time with family and friends. However, the warm months bring increased health risks, including heat-related illnesses, making it important to stay mindful of both physical well-being and personal safety.
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