Summer came a little late this year,but the past few days have been very hot already. Maybe you can give us some reminders via your column on the possible health hazards of the sun and hot weather. — Elsie F., Cavite City
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With the recent pullout of the COX-2 painkiller Bextra (generic name valdecoxib) by the Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD), Pfizer, Inc. insisted it will still work on having their product, along with its injectable prodrug Dynastat (parecoxib) re-introduced to the market in the near future, "considering the benefits that these products offer to patients."
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The skyrocketing prices of medicines have now become a life or death issue that the government should address soonest. This is the advocacy of neophyte Rep. Ferjenel G.Biron M.D. (Kampi, 4th district, Iloilo).
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Talented doctors are opting to return to the Philippines despite the vast opportunities and the greater income possibilities available in the United States. Among them are U.S. trained cardiologists Dr. Gregorio ‘Gary’ Martinez, head of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab, and Dr. Donato ‘Don’ Marañon, head of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at The Medical City (TMC), who currently lead the team of interventional cardiologists.
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With the recent pullout of the COX-2 painkiller Bextra (generic name valdecoxib) by the Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD), Pfizer, Inc. insisted it will still work on having their product, along with its injectable prodrug Dynastat (parecoxib) re-introduced to the market in the near future, "considering the benefits that these products offer to patients."
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Talented doctors are opting to return to the Philippines despite the vast opportunities and the greater income possibilities available in the United States. Among them are U.S. trained cardiologists Dr. Gregorio ‘Gary’ Martinez, head of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab, and Dr. Donato ‘Don’ Marañon, head of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at The Medical City (TMC), who currently lead the team of interventional cardiologists.
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Two of Asia’s leading medical institutions have joined to bring a "new standard of healthcare to the Philippines." Asian Hospital Inc. (AHI), and Bangkok-based Bumrungrad International have concluded a partnership agreement whereby Bumrungrad International will manage the three-year-old facility in Alabang.
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