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                    [ArticleID] => 1439214
                    [Title] => Basic facts about bowel cancer
                    [Summary] => 

Do you experience diarrhea or constipation that lasts for days, abdominal pain and rectal bleeding? Get yourself screened for bowel cancer.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-30 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1413645 [Title] => Natural treatment options for Irritable Bowel Syndrome [Summary] =>

Do you usually have abdominal pain and cramping? Is this followed by soft stools and bloating of the stomach? Do you feel your stomach acting up, getting noisy and uncomfortable especially in times of stress? Do you have bouts of diarrhea or constipation? If so, you could have Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134789 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805275 [AuthorName] => Dr. Willie T. Ong [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1331022 [Title] => Pinoys suffer from the silent ‘C’ [Summary] =>

Blame it on their unique sense of humor or their tendency to suffer in silence, but Filipinos in general would rather not talk about constipation. And yet the booming numbers should not be ignored — patients suffering from constipation in the Philippines account for 30 percent of the population.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1242004 [Title] => Antibiotics, probiotics are options for IBS treatment [Summary] =>

NEW ORLEANS — Both probiotics and antibiotics are legitimate, evidence-based treatments for irritable bowel syndrome.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 921467 [Title] => 10% of Pinoys have irritable bowel syndrome [Summary] =>

Ten percent of Filipinos suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and the figure is expected to rise due to stress, an official of the Philippine Society of Gastroenterology (PSG) said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 623847 [Title] => Constipation: A moving experience [Summary] =>

Not so regular? You’re not alone.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133436 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1778504 [AuthorName] => Tyrone M. Reyes M.D. [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 621297 [Title] => Bowel preps linked to phosphate nephropathy [Summary] =>

The Food and Drug Administration has added a boxed warning to the prescription oral sodium phosphate bowel preparation products concerning the risk of acute phosphate nephropathy.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 588186 [Title] => You have nothing to lose but your LBM [Summary] =>

Diarrhea, or loose bowel movement (LBM), is a common ailment that millions of Filipinos have experienced at one point or another.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 461258 [Title] => Cake downs 12 Vizcaya villagers [Summary] =>

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines – At least 12 villagers, including eight minors aged one to 16, were rushed to a hospital here yesterday reportedly due to food poisoning after partaking of slices of cake they had taken home from a christening the day before.

[DatePublished] => 2009-04-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 400832 [Title] => Constipation and laxative abuse: A moving story [Summary] =>

Dear Doc Willie:

My problem is constipation and my friend advised me to take a slimming herbal tea, ...

[DatePublished] => 2008-09-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134789 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805275 [AuthorName] => Dr. Willie T. Ong [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) ) )
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