In the cover story, De Vera shares the tough decision he had to make 10 years ago between pursuing his dream of playing competitive basketball and earning a living as an actor. Despite giving up what he wanted to do the most, he used the same passion he had for his sport to improve in his current craft. “Keep your eyes on what’s ahead and never look back,” De Vera says.
On the flip side, the magazine’s Girls of Summer special is bannered by actress Maja Salvador. She shares how you can beat back the blues and keep a sunny disposition in the article “Movin’ Cool.” Also part of this year’s Girls of Summer are actress Dawn Jimenez and models Rima Ostwani, Monika Sta. Maria, Maria Persson, Kristine Dinglasan, Gabriela Barabara and Zoe Lim who all give tips on how you can make the most out of summer.
Also in this issue, the results of the MH Rock Solid Challenge are out. Find out how 9 regular guys transformed their physiques and made healthier habits stick. Plus, the MH 2014 Shoe Guide will walk you through how to choose footwear to match your personality and style.
The April issue of Men’s Health Philippines is available in newsstands and bookstores nationwide for P140. A digital edition is available via Summit Newsstand (http://bit.ly/RjqZV5). Become a fan of Men’s Health on Facebook via www.facebook.com/menshealthphilippines, and follow them on Twitter via www.twitter.com/MensHealthPH.