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43 days ago
'Nakamamatay na trapik' at mga naaabalang ambulansya sa Maynila
43 days ago
Para sa ilan, pagka-late sa trabaho o eskwela ang dulot ng trapik. Sa iba, buhay.
Bansa
Stenosis could cause cognitive impairment
YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE - By Charles C. Chante MD | January 23, 2016 - 9:00am
A symptomatic carotid stenosis may not be asymptomatic after all.
Over a year ago
Opinion
Over a year ago
PCSO chief’s driver gets P2-M aid
By Non Alquitran | Over a year ago
Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office chairman Ayong Maliksi is in hot water after a group accused him of releasing P2 million...
Metro
Over a year ago
'Traslacion' injury toll grows to 1,253, says Red Cross
Over a year ago
(UPDATED 4:46 p.m.) The number of injured devotees continues to rise as crowd had swelled to a million on Saturday's annual Traslacion or procession...
Headlines
New York launches into medical pot, with no buds in sight
By Jennifer Peltz | January 7, 2016 - 11:21am
In a sleek Manhattan storefront with an upscale-doctor's-office ambience, New York's measured foray into medical marijuana begins yesterday with a liquid packaged with a plain white label.
Over a year ago
World
Over a year ago
Free diabetes and hypertension meds
By Kristine B. Quintas/BRP | Over a year ago
Starting January next year, patients with hypertension and diabetes can avail of free maintenance medicines from regional...
Cebu News
Over a year ago
Boy, 4, Philippines' youngest HIV patient
By Roel Pareño | Over a year ago
A four-year-old boy in Zamboanga has been identified as the country’s youngest HIV patient, according to the Department...
Nation
Treat autoimmune hepatitis based on history
YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE - By Charles C. Chante MD | December 12, 2015 - 9:00am
A diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis does not necessarily mandate therapy.
Over a year ago
Opinion
Over a year ago
FDA approves Genentech drug for advanced lung cancer
By Linda A. Johnson | Over a year ago
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday conditionally approved an experimental Genentech drug for patients with a certain...
Health And Family
Lawmaker hits PCSO over aid to rich patients
By Jess Diaz | December 11, 2015 - 9:00am
Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) executives are allowing rich patients to take advantage of financial assistance meant for poor patients, Rep. Elpidio Barzaga Jr. of Dasmariñas City in Cavite said...
Over a year ago
Metro
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