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Tips on healthier food this year
TLANTA -- So how are you doing on your goals to eat healthier in the new year? If you’re like most people, the focus to bring in a healthier new you starts at home with a clean sweep of the fridge and pantry and a vow to toss more salads and hide the potato chips.
DoH launches campaign for ‘orphaned’ disease
Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is the second leading cause of permanent, long-term disability in the world. Identified as a major health problem since 1907, LF is a severely disabling and disfiguring parasitic disease caused by thread-like filarial worms Wuchereria bancrofti and Brugia malayi that live in the human lymphatic system.
St. Luke’s offers latest LASIK procedure
Good news for people with poor vision who wish to permanently end their dependence on eyeglasses or contact lenses – safely, quickly and painlessly.
PCU-MJCN marks centennial year
The Philippine Christian University-Mary Johnston College of Nursing (PCU-MJCN), one of the country’s oldest nursing schools, will celebrate its centennial founding anniversary from Feb. 11-17.
Pharma company launches info campaign on blood flow problem
The Department of Health (DoH) commended Otsuka Philippines Pharmaceutical Inc. for organizing the Improve Peripheral Arterial Disease (i-PAD) Awareness Campaign.
Menopause and perimenopause
Is there a difference between menopause and perimenopause? I am 49 years old and have not menstruated for six months. Am I in already in menopause? I have occasional hot flashes. What is the treatment for this? Why do women my age have these disturbing symptoms? What can you say about hormonal replacement therapy? – Susan S., San Pablo City
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