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in WellnessDayRun with Pia Wurtzbach, Enchong Dee, Kyline Alcantara and more celebrities to support breast cancer awareness
Avon, the country’s leading intimate apparel brand[1], invites everyone to join Fun Run to Boob Love and run with 2015 Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach, actor and model Enchong Dee, Sparkle GMA actress Kyline Alcantara, 2023 Miss Universe Philippines Michelle Dee, 2023 Miss Supranational 1st Runner Up Pauline Amelinckx, and a host of lifestyle, beauty, fitness, […] More
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in WellnessDaySM Cares celebrates Pink Ribbon Day with medical mission in partnership with GE Healthcare
In celebration of this year’s SM Pink Ribbon Day, SM Cares partnered with GE Healthcare to provide free breast cancer screening and doctor consultation to members of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the Philippine National Police (PNP) and City Hall of Mandaluyong at the Megatrade Hall at SM Megamall on October 26, 2022. More
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in WellnessDayEmpowered Women Can Beat Breast Cancer
Cancer remains a perennial national health priority in the Philippines, being consistently the third leading cause of morbidity and mortality after diseases of the heart and the vascular system. An estimated 189 of every 100,000 Filipinos are afflicted with cancer while four Filipinos die of cancer every hour or 96 cancer deaths every day. More
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in WellnessDayExperts call out the need for affordable breast cancer treatment during the launch of trastuzumab biosimilar in the Philippines
In response to the prevailing threat of breast cancer in the Philippines, Pfizer has introduced a trastuzumab biosimilar to enable more Filipinos to have access to a more affordable treatment for HER2 positive breast cancer. More
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in Sundae Scoop, WellnessDayfoodpanda supports Avon’s #NormalForMe campaign on Breast Cancer Awareness
About 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. In 2019, Filipina women were even more vulnerable as it was estimated that the Philippines has the highest prevalence of the disease in Asia, and ninth highest in the world. The following year, breast cancer was still one of the top 2 most […] More
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in WellnessDayNovartis Philippines launches PIK3CA Testing Program for Breast Cancer
Novartis launched its PIK3CA Testing Program at Shangri-La Fort in Taguig City on 30 April 2022. Titled “Mutation Matters in Breast Cancer: PI3K-ing the Right Test”, the event aimed to highlight the burden of breast cancer in the Philippines and the central role that PIK3CA mutation plays in breast cancer progression. More
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in WellnessDayPru Life UK underscores women’s health with breast cancer protection
Leading life insurer Pru Life UK has launched its latest health protection product designed for the independent and empowered women in our lives, the PRUHealth Prime – Select Breast Cancer, through Pulse, the company’s all-in-one health and wellness app. More









