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TODAY we cap off Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease. The point is to aspire to be healthy whatever our age and life stage is. While no one knows the…
After her doctor told her she has breast cancer, Jocelyn Palanca fainted. When she regained consciousness, her tears flowed down her cheek. Instead of being bothered by her depressing thoughts, she and her husband immediately prepared all…
Although most women live longer than men, they have many wellness problems. Many women in our society are poor. Due to their poverty as well as gender-related issues, they are malnourished. Most women are overworked, more so…
Georgia Solante had the sides of her head shaved when she walked down the staircase of the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino grand ballroom. Clad in a pink one-piece pantsuit, she looked like the strong and…
The cellsite tower in sitio Calvary Hills, Barangay Apas in Cebu City, which had drawn opposition from some residents there, will be removed six to nine months from now. This development came as the barangay, the homeowners…
CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña confirmed that he continues to be cancer-free after his annual medical exam at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houson, Texas. “All clear, no signs of cancer. Pls pass to our staff,…
PANCREATIC cancer is one of the deadliest and fastest killers in our society today. Because of the deeper anatomical location of the pancreas, cancer of this organ is most often diagnosed after it has already spread, rendering…
A CLINICAL study of 3.9 million adults in 189 countries, published in the medical journal, Lancet, revealed that our risk for illness (like hypertension, diabetes, heart diseases, stroke, Alzheimer’s and cancer) and premature death are impacted by…
Health Secretary Janette Garin led the groundbreaking of the first government-run cancer center in Central Visayas. Garin flew to Cebu on Tuesday afternoon, days before her tenure ends on June 30. The new cancer center will be…
Paris – Drinking very hot beverages “probably” causes cancer of the esophagus, the UN’s cancer agency said on Wednesday, while lifting suspicion from coffee if consumed at “normal serving temperatures.” “These results suggest that drinking very hot…
CEBU City Mayor-elect Tomas Osmeña and his wife Margot, now the city’s acting mayor, are set to leave for the United States of America in August for the annual check up of Tomas, a cancer survivor. Margot…
High school student Arianwen Ledesma-Rollan saw how her grandmother waged, and lost, a costly and painful battle against pancreatic cancer. The pain of losing a loved one fueled her search for an inexpensive cure for cancer. She…
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