Latest Blog Posts

January 19, 2011

By Alexander Villafania, loQal.phFor Yahoo! Southeast Asia MAKATI CITY, METRO MANILA – a low-cost, disease testing kit could be available in the Philippines in the next few years if a research and development (R&D) plan is established by several private and academic entities. During a recent talk, Zoraida Aguilar, “Balik-Scientist” awardee and senior scientist for [...]

Read the full article →

Boca doc talk: Colonoscopy can ID No. 1 American killer

January 19, 2011

By TERRY O’CONOR toconnor@breezenewspapers.com Email: "Boca doc talk: Colonoscopy can ID No. 1 American killer&quot Photos Fact Box Dr. Anthony Di Tomaso at a glance Business: Gulf Comprehensive Gastronenterology Specialty: diagnostic and therapeutic gastronintestinal endoscopy. Practice limited to digestive and liver diseases. Address: 655 N. Indiana Ave., Suite D, Englewood FL, 34223 Contact: (941) 473-8881 [...]

Read the full article →

Indoor chemicals may affect elderly’s lung function

January 19, 2011

Exposure to certain common indoor air pollutants may impair older adults’ lung function, a small study suggests. Researchers say the findings raise concerns that the chemicals, known as volatile organic compounds (VOCs), might exacerbate lung or heart disease symptoms in older adults. VOCs are chemicals emitted from a range of products, including paints, varnishes, household [...]

Read the full article →

TheraBiogen, Inc. Announces Availability of Its TheraMax® Products, Including Cold and Flu Relief and Allergy Relief, at Hannaford Supermarket and Sweetbay Supermarket

January 19, 2011

SOURCE: TheraBiogen, inc.   Jan 18, 2011 09:00 ET NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – January 18, 2011) –  TheraBiogen, inc. (OTCBB: TRAB) announced it has shipped TheraMax® to Hannaford Supermarket and Sweetbay Supermarket. TheraBiogen, inc.: TheraBiogen the developer and distributor of TheraMax® nasal spray products, is pleased to announce that TheraMax® Cold & Flu Relief and [...]

Read the full article →

Fireworks injuries total 929 – DoH

January 19, 2011

MANILA, Philippines – Fireworks-related injuries have reached 929 cases, according to the latest count from the Department of Health (DoH). The breakdown of injuries is as follows: 882 were due to firecrackers, 36 to stray bullets, and 11 to firecracker ingestion. Three days ago, the number of fireworks-related injuries was 20 percent lower than last [...]

Read the full article →

OUTDOORS: Keeping ‘em alive

January 19, 2011

My fishing partner felt a tap and set the hook on a fish in 32 feet of water. The big bass intermittently stripped the line from his reel before he finally guided it into the landing net. Thirty minutes later, the 8-pounder turned over in the boat’s livewell, its swim bladder full of air. ten [...]

Read the full article →

What Causes Lower Left Side Back Pain?

January 19, 2011

What causes lower Left side back Pain? Many people experience lower left side back pain, which can last for days, weeks or months at a time. Common symptoms may include localized pain below the ribs and around the side of the torso. in addition, lower left side back pain may be intermittent in frequency in [...]

Read the full article →

If There's enough hormone to cause pregnancy symptoms should it show on the home pregnancy test?

January 19, 2011

The severity of your pregnancy symptoms doesn't have any barring on anything – every woman is different, but having "symptoms" doesn't mean your pregnant, could be the onset of your period- people seem to get themselves all psyched up to think there pregnant when really they've created a lot of these symptoms in there head, [...]

Read the full article →

Neuroimaging Helps to Predict Which Dyslexics Will Learn to Read

January 19, 2011

ScienceDaily (Dec. 22, 2010) — Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have used sophisticated brain imaging to predict with 90 percent accuracy which teenagers with dyslexia would improve their reading skills over time. Their work, the first to identify specific brain mechanisms involved in a person’s ability to overcome reading difficulties, could lead [...]

Read the full article →

Christmas Mass Hepatitis Scare at Long Island Church

January 19, 2011

MYFOXNY.COM – Parishioners and other faithful who received Holy Communion during Christmas mass at a church on Long Island may have been exposed to hepatitis A, according to the Nassau County Department of Health. Health officials urged anyone who received Communion at the 10:30 am and 12 p.m. masses on December 25, 2010, at Our [...]

Read the full article →

← Previous Entries

Next Entries →