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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1283626 [Title] => Hope for premature babies at risk of blindness [Summary] =>The World Health Organization reports there is an estimated 1.4 million visually-impaired children worldwide.
[DatePublished] => 2014-01-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 243011 [Title] => Cataract treatable, says AEI ophthalmologist [Summary] => Cataract, an eye disease usually associated with age, is prevalent not only in the Philippines but in other countries as well. Although affecting millions of people worldwide, this widespread eye disease is highly treatable unlike other eye diseases whose damage can be permanent and irreversible.
According to Dr. Pik Sha Chan-Uy, a cataract surgeon at the ultra modern eye care center Asian Eye Institute (AEI) in Rockwell, Makati City, the majority of eye surgeries being done in the Philippines involve cataract.
[DatePublished] => 2004-03-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 240417 [Title] => Age-related cataract prevalent but treatable [Summary] => Age-related cataract is prevalent in the Philippines and in most other countries but it is highly treatable unlike most other eye diseases whose damage can be permanent and irreversible. There are, however, rare cases of congenital cataract.
Dr. Pik Sha Chan-Uy, a cataract specialist practicing at the two-year-old Asian Eye Institute, a modern eye care center located in Rockwell, Makati City, said the bulk of eye diseases being treated at AEI involves cataract.
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