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                    [ArticleID] => 572309
                    [Title] => Retinal detachment threatens boxers and the near-sighted
                    [Summary] => 

Boxers risk their life and limb — and their vision too — whenever they go up the ring to fight. Vision loss resulting from retinal detachment or RD is always a sword of Damocles hanging over their heads.

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 448827 [Title] => 10 symptoms you should not ignore [Summary] =>

If you met an accident and were bleeding heavily, you probably wouldn’t think twice about seeking immediate medical care.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133436 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1778504 [AuthorName] => Tyrone M. Reyes M.D. [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => http://img17.imageshack.us/img17/3870/lif1thumbf.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 65868 [Title] => Giving the retina a knock out [Summary] =>

Boxers will someday put up a fight they will never be able to fight back. Traumas on the head owing to several fights could cause their retinas to bleed, tear and separate that in time will cause blindness. Once retinas are damaged, no treatment will restore it.

[DatePublished] => 2008-06-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1728282 [AuthorName] => Ruth G. Mercado [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) ) )
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