BIR-MDs set reconciliatory mood
‘I’m not against doctors’ – Kim Henares BY MYLENE C. ORILLO “I have nothing against doctors. What my job entails is really requiring everyone to […]
Month: April 2014
Graphic health warnings pushed anew to lessen smoking rate
‘Sin tax is not enough’ Raising taxes alone is not enough to alleviate cigarette consumption in the country, New Vois Association of the Philippines (NVAP) […]
Could the doctor be the source of infection?
With nosocomial infections remaining a prevalent problem for hospitalized patients, a closer look at an unlikely vector or source of the bacteria is in order […]
DECIPHERING THE NEW MAKEUP ALPHABET
Beauty & Wellness MONICA VERALLO is a mainstay host of GMA 7’s Unang Hirit. She loves traveling and exploring new places, trying out new things, […]
Mars One’ Project
Are you ready to spend your life on another planet? BY THEA LOISE P. TORRES “THE MAIN goal of Mars One is to send people […]
Fight dengue in the summer
Households have more mosquito pools than outside fields SUMMER, specifically the month of April, may be the best time to eliminate dengue epidemics in the […]
Varying stroke risk in men and women w/ T2DM
Elderly diabetic women w/ poor glycemic control develop more strokes than poorly controlled diabetic males who die more from CAD Elderly women with diabetes are […]
Global researches focus on diseases of the rich
Aggravates healthcare inequity to the detriment of the poor SCIENTIFIC studies of diseases around the world were found to be disproportionally distributed worldwide as high-income […]
Long-term outcomes w/ ACEIs vs ARBs in patients w/ T2DM
ACEIs better for all-cause mortality, CV deaths, and CV events BLOCKERS of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) have been considered beneficial in patients with Type 2 […]