‘Good marketing plans helped business grow’
A Cebu-based food supplement distributor continues to thrive in the health and wellness business despite stiff competition and the economic crisis.
The ‘food supplements’ scam
THE UNITED States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a public alert on May 1, 2009, warning consumers to “stop using Hydroxycut Products, dietary supplements used for weight loss as fat burners, as energy-enhancers, as low carb diet aids, and for water loss under the Lovate and MuscleTech brand names.”
DepEd’s noodle feeding program faces review
Education Secretary Jesli Lapus said on Thursday he would be willing to order a review of the Department of Education’s school feeding program over allegations that the noodles being given to students were overpriced and not nutritious enough.
Avocado for your hair
Avocado is not only used as a fruit shake or for guacamole but also as a hair conditioner. Yes, hair conditioner. Unless you are allergic to avocado or you have oily hair.
Medical tidbits
While many persons, including healthcare professionals, are taking low-dose (81 mg) aspirin a day as a mild blood thinner to help prevent heart attack, as prescribed by their physicians, there are countless people who carry with them, in their purse or pocket a couple of regular (325 mg) aspirin tablets.




