About the Reproductive Health Bill The principal author of the proposed Reproductive Health Care and Population Development Act of 2008 is Albay Representative Edcel C. Lagman. I haven’t read and don’t have access to the copy of the said bill but the main points of the bill has been published at the InquirerDotNet (click here). [...]

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PhilHealth is an attached agency of the Department of Health (Philippines) and member of the International Social Security Association, ASEAN Social Security Association, and Philippine Social Security Association. PhilHealth is a government owned and controlled corporation that is focused on Health Care Financing. Its funds came from the National and Local Government Units for the [...]

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Women’s Health Clinic is of course a clinic especializing women’s health. Most of the women’s health clinic offers services related to reproductive health of women with their non-judmental and respect the confidentiality of the information of women who underwent their services. These services include: Pregnancy testing contraception counseling and distribution Pregnancy care abortion services The [...]

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Question This afternoon when I went to a mall in Quezon City, a lady in a business suit approached me and asked me if I have credit card or ATM. I hesitated to answer her question because I might be scammed. She then said that if I have ATM or credit card then I am [...]

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I am about to give my $100-worth of review to “Health and Wealth” blog (view the pending blog for review), but the blog has been down for several days so I decided to modify my review and post it here as tip. To let you know, “Health and Wealth” topic is really too broad niches. [...]

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If you’ll buy a pack of cigarettes, you’ll see a health warning on its pack that says: Warning: Smoking is Dangerous to your Health!

If you were Floyd Mayweather Jr, looking at Manny Pacquiao’s face will tell you this message: Warning! Manny Pacquiao is Dangerous to your Health!

Look at the face of Antonio Margarito after his fight against Manny Pacquiao.

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I meet an old friend from Surigao del Sur last Saturday, August 18, 2007, as I went to the Gaisano Metro’s (Cebu City) internet cafe found at the Food Court. And she immediately noticed my body. Well. Currently, my weight is 95kg at 5 feet 7 inches height. With that stat, I think, you can [...]

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Just as people celebrated the “Heart’s Day” or Valentines Day, Yahoo! and the Kruggle united themselves for the Yahoo! Developers Network. I understand, this is part of its competition with Google on Code Search. But Yahoo! is not the only one in this competition (not only on Code Search but also in all aspect of [...]

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Guttmacher Institute Argues The Inquirer published the argument of the Guttmacher Institute which clearly accused Dr. Raul Nidoy of distorting the evidence to support his personal opinion. The Guttmacher’s letter tries to correct the misuse of its findings by Dr. Nidoy on his letter to the Inquirer, including his opinion against the artificial contraceptives including [...]

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In 1946 to 1948, American doctors intentionally infected 700 Guatemalans who are prison inmates, mental patients and soldiers with syphilis (venereal disease) as part of their experiment to test the effectiveness of the penicillin against such kind of disease.

The subject Guatemalans did not give direct consent to join the studies. It’s the authorities however who signed them in.

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