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Six factors that can influence your heart rate
DAYTON, Ohio – As you have learned, calculating your heart rate by counting beats per minute is one way to evaluate fitness levels and progress.
Gamma Knife – non-invasive alternative to brain surgery
The brain, like any other organ in the body, is susceptible to different kinds of infection, damage or injury.
Breast biopsy device at The Medical City
A new minimally invasive procedure and device are aiding physicians in the early detection of breast cancer.
Help for indigent patients
In 2004, Normandy Domingo, a 28-year-old high school teacher from Urdaneta City, noticed that his lower jaw was swollen and a tooth was becoming loose.
Experts promote exercise to stop diabetes epidemic
"Go Bike Pilipinas" is one of the many unified efforts launched in the country to stop the rising incidence of diabetes in the Philippines.
Biologists probe genes’ link to TB treatment
Filipino molecular biologists at the country’s largest pharmaceutical and healthcare company United Laboratories, Inc. (Unilab) studied the genetic variations in a human body called single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) that could determine the body’s response to TB treatment.
St. Luke’s offers non-surgical treatment for ‘clubfoot’
For a certain segment of the population which has been denied a chance to literally stand up for themselves, a "surgery-free" procedure is now available to correct their physical deformity called Congenital Talipes Equinovarus or "clubfoot."
I-Stroke campaign launched
This year, 15 million people will suffer, five million of them will die, and another five million will be permanently disabled by stroke.
Breastfeeding tips for working moms
A smooth transition from that long maternity leave to going back to the office requires preparation, not the least of which is how a new mom can continue breastfeeding her child.
Parkinson’s disease
My 72-year-old grandmother was recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
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