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Blood Donation Education: Especially Essential in a Dengue-Inflicted Country

April 14, 2013

A couple of weeks ago, one of my friends in Manila, Philippines needed blood donors for a sick relative. Today, another friend needed blood donors for a friend inflicted with Dengue. According to the World Health Organization, Dengue is a disease transmitted through the bite of a specific mosquito that is infected with the virus. […]

Apps Worth Downloading

February 23, 2013

Whenever my 5 year old godson sees me, he comes up to me and asks, “iPhone?” Yes, he knows exactly what type of phone I have, and he is aware that it is packed with games that would entertain a 5 year old, and me, for hours. I have about 36 games, restaurant and travel […]

I Want to Donate, But…

February 18, 2013

There was a time when physically handing someone my money or my credit card information felt safer than transferring money online. I was weary of the things I could not see, such as where my information went once I hit “send.” I didn’t like paying my bills online, and I wasn’t a big fan of […]

Helping Yourself Help the World

February 13, 2013

I recently returned from a trip to Washington, D.C. for the Shot@Life 2013 Champion Summit. It was a 2 and a half day training on how to be an advocate, or Champion, for Shot@Life. Speakers at the conference included pediatricians, Nageeb Sumar from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the editor-in-chief of Real Simple Magazine, retired […]