Published : Monday May 21, 2012 | Category : The Sunday Times Magazines | Views : 488
By : Ed Uy Staff Writer and Photos Courtesy Of Cebu Pacific
AS I did my daily morning routine of half a sit-up, two reps of jumping jacks and thought of breakfast while brushing my teeth, I glanced out the window to marvel at the scenic view of the city, made even more picturesque by the thin fog and slight drizzle. Read more
Published : Sunday May 20, 2012 | Category : Special Report | Views : 570
By : Christopher Alessi Cfr Associate Staff Writer
Athens, GREECE : Greece’s Archbishop Ieronimos (C) delivers a blessing during a swearing-in ceremony in the Greek parliament in Athens on May 17, 2012. Greece unveiled a caretaker cabinet of technocrats tasked with organising the cash-strapped nation’s second elections just six weeks after an inconclusive vote sent jitters across the... Read more
Published : Sunday May 20, 2012 | Category : Special Report | Views : 478
European Parliament President Martin Schulz said Thursday April 26 that the collapse of the European Union is a realistic scenario. Read more
Published : Sunday May 20, 2012 | Category : Special Report | Views : 498
Berlin, GERMANY: This handout photo made available by the German government press office shows German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) and the new French president Francois Hollande after a press conference at the German Chancellery on May 15, 2012 in Berlin. Francois Hollande met Angela Merkel for their first talks on... Read more
Published : Sunday May 20, 2012 | Category : Special Report | Views : 102
A woman withdraws money from a branch of Eurobank in central Athens on May 17, 2012. Debt-laden Greece is headed for new elections next month following an indecisive vote and named a judge as caretaker premier amid growing fears over the country’s possible expulsion from the eurozone. AFP PHOTO UPDATE AND... Read more
Published : Friday May 18, 2012 | Category : Healthnews | Views : 967
By : Philip S. Chua MD, FACS, FPCS
IN celebration of World Hypertension Day, here are some myths that will correct wrong notions about heart disease. Read more
Published : Friday May 18, 2012 | Category : Healthnews | Views : 679
By : PATRICIA B. GATBONTON, MD HEALTHNEWS EDITOR
AFTER discussing tests for breast cancer, cervical cancer, colorectal cancer and diabetes in last Friday’s issue, the following are recommended medical examinations for moms and other women in our family. Read more
Published : Friday May 18, 2012 | Category : Healthnews | Views : 757
By : LEA MANTO-BELTRAN HEALTHNEWS ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Makati Medical Center revolutionized cancer care in the country with the introduction of new cutting-edge radiation treatment called TomoTherapy, a new radiation therapy system that employs intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT). It claimed to be the most superior radiation treatment technique for delivering the desired dose to the tumor while... Read more
Published : Wednesday May 16, 2012 | Category : Healthnews | Views : 589
When tracking blood glucose levels, it can help to recognize patterns. NAPSI: “You could live a normal life.” Those were the words that 15-year-old Steve Edelman kept hearing from the nurses when he was hospitalized following his type 1 diabetes diagnosis in 1970. He wondered why they kept repeating this to... Read more
Published : Tuesday May 15, 2012 | Category : Healthnews | Views : 851
A new booklet found online provides a wealth of information to help those living through or beyond cancer. NAPSI: Here’s some news that may brighten your day. Currently, there are 12 million cancer survivors in the U.S.However, as more people win the battle against cancer, many of these survivors have questions... Read more
