I read a newspaper article about a national conference on intestinal worms that will be held soon. How common is intestinal parasitism in the Philippines? What worms usually affect Filipinos? How can worm infections be prevented? — Myla C., Manila.
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Private duty nurses (PDN) offer more than exclusive care for the sick. They are also a source of moral support – the kind that stems from knowing and understanding the physical pains a critically ill patient goes through. They become confidantes, personal ‘secretaries’, even friends.
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A raft of new studies suggest that cyclists, particularly men, should be careful which bicycle seats they choose.
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Insect avoidance is the main means of preventing dengue. Protective clothing and staying indoors are not always practical.
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