

Hemophilia bill filed in the Philippines
Filipinos with Hemophilia, von Willebrand Disease (vWD) and other inherited bleeding disorders will finally get assistance from the government if the bill filed by Sen. Grace Poe is passed into law. The bill mandates the establishment of state-funded hemophilia treatment centers in Metro Manila, Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. This is long-overdue and a welcome development especially for us patients who perennially need treatments. Ever since my daughter Isabel (aka Star) and I


Ways for convenience stores to maximize profits
In tight competition with big retailers, convenience stores are forced to provide a diverse range of products in a limited space while keeping prices low to attract customers, making profitability an extremely challenging task. However, there are practices storeowners can embrace to help keep their budgets out of the red, according to LA Top Distributor, which offers ways convenience stores can improve sales. It said keeping the checkout area neat and uncluttered is a must b