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Shaping up after the shakedown
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Michelle Ciriacruz details how someone with
Parkinson disease stands up and moves on. [More]
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Only a movie?
Epilepsy experts would like artists to be more thoughtful in coming up with
novels and movies tackling epilepsy. By Paul de Guzman. [More]
Toxin treatment
The use of botulinum type A toxin in over 100 neurological conditions has led to
significant developments in neurology. [More]
Treatment reminders
Dr. Roger Badillo elaborates on the role of cholinesterase inhibitors in
the management of Alzheimer disease. [More]
Race against time
After a stroke, the clock starts ticking. Six hours are all doctors have within
which they can make emergency and life-saving procedures make the most
difference. Arleen Cababa writes about stroke management--from the ER to
the acute-stroke unit. [More]
This way to the acute-stroke unit
Follow the steps that need to be taken in acute-stroke management. [More]
Attacking the attacker
Dr.
Wednesday Sevilla details the important points concerning the prevention and
management of stroke. [More]
The show goes on
Experiencing a stroke doesn't mean you have to give up on your sex life, say
doctors. [More]
Mood in order
Mood disorders, writes Michelle Ciriacruz, should be taken seriously,
because they make a lot of people suffer in silence. [More]
Are the kids all right?
Are antidepressants, asks Michelle Ciriacruz, putting kids in greater
danger than protecting them? [More]

End-organ protection with candesartan
Cardiovascular Medicine. Dr. Jorge Sison
discusses the role of angiotensin-II blockade in preventing end-organ damage.
[More]
Immunomodulation by dydrogesterone
Obstretics-Gynecology.
Dr. Raj Raghupathy talks about immunomodulation with dydrogesterone in
preventing failures in pregnancy.
[More]
Early rehab, retraining key to
vertigo management
Otorhinolaryngology.
Dr. Michel Lacour enumerates six important points in the management of
vertigo.
[More]
H. pylori eradication may not be
enough
Gastroenterology.
Dr. Francis Megraud explains how rebamipide offers gastroprotective and
antiinflammatory benefits.
[More]
Empiric approach to antibiotic
therapy
Infectious Diseases.
Three experts highlight the empiric approach to antibiotic therapy in sepsis and
nosocimial pneumonia.
[More]
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More than assisting in the
delivery of babies, midwives have the responsibility to improve the health
of the people of the community, particularly mothers and children. And
during the rainy season, children are particularly prone to suffering from
diseases that can be traced to water quality. Diarrhea and leptospirosis are
just two of these problems—and we all need to exert the effort to protect
kids from water-borne diseases. |
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