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Brittle truth

The burden of osteoporosis is bone breaking, and one needs more than diet and exercise to prevent fissures and cracks, writes Sunly Coo [More]

Designer vaginas

Whether for the purpose of keeping a marriage intact or enjoying sex a bit more, Pinays are seeking their gynecologist's help in keeping it tight down inside the bikini line. By Grace Roxas [More]

When pregnancy gets complicated

There are a lot of ways pregnancy could get problematic when infections set in, reports Sunly Coo. [More]

Lingering babies

What happens when a baby stays in the womb a little longer than necessary? Grace Roxas has some answers. [More]

Before D-Day comes

Preparing for childbirth begins from the moment of conception. By Mabelle Aban. [More]

Nutrition after

Michelle Cotoner writes why it's important to maintain a healthy diet after delivering your baby. [More]

 

Specialty Highlights

Preventing resistance in chronic hepatitis B

Gastroenterology. Dr. Man-Fung Yuen offers ways of preventing resistance in the management of chronic hepatitis B.. [More]

When CML becomes resistant to treatment

Hematology. There's Tasigna to fall back on when cronic myelogenous leukemia becomes resistant to Gleevec, assures Dr. Michael Copeman. [More]

Twice-daily co-amoxiclav in childhood pneumonia

Infectious Diseases. When it comes to childhood pneumonia, giving co-amoxiclav two times a day is as effective as giving it three times, says Dr. Charissa Fay Borja-Tabora. [More]

New-generation AED for adults and children

Neurology. Dr Josephine Gutierrez explores the efficacy of Zonegran in controlling various types of epilepsy. [More]

Sustained response versus cervical cancer

Oncology. Long-term protection against cervical cancer is what Cervarix offers according to Prof. Diane Harper. [More]

 

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