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                    [Title] => Image of gay couple in Russia wins World Press Photo
                    [Summary] => 

An atmospheric image of a gay couple in Russia by Danish photographer Mads Nissen was crowned the World Press Photo of the Year 2014 on Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-13 10:54:58 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1520955 [AuthorName] => Mike Corder [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/lifestyle/arts-and-culture/20150216/gay-couple-russia.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 262189 [Title] => GERD: When medication isn’t enough [Summary] => Heartburn! Maybe you’ve experienced it for so long that you can’t even remember when it began. Recurring heartburn is a sign of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), caused by a weak lower esophagus. Luckily, antacids, as well as prescription and over-the-counter medications, offer relief for most sufferers. A small percentage of GERD sufferers (less than 5 percent), however, don’t respond to traditional treatments and must seek surgical intervention. [DatePublished] => 2004-08-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 238846 [Title] => When heartburn turns serious [Summary] =>
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Monitoring and treatment. Doctors usually recommend that patients with Barrett’s be monitored with upper GI endoscopy and biopsies. Studies are underway to develop tests that will help pathologists and physicians better determine which Barrett’s patients are likely to go on to develop cancer and which will not. [DatePublished] => 2004-02-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 189612 [Title] => Success of GERD surgery is independent of approach [Summary] => The long-term quality of life after Nissen fundoplication is independent of surgical approach; most patients are satisfied if surgery decreases reflux symptoms and the need for acid suppression medication. Symptom relief and use of acid suppression medication after surgery to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) determine improvements in quality life and patient satisfaction. In an outcomes survey, those patients who underwent transthoracic procedures tended to have better results, based on these two measures. [DatePublished] => 2002-12-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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