Posts Tagged ‘health’

The Militant partylist Anakpawis blamed the government for its "neoliberal policy" including food importation for the recent Chinese milk scare. This was bared after the Bureau of Customs confirmed that 2 million (2,138,397) kilos of Chinese milk by at least six local companies were imported from January to August this year. "Revoking the licenses of these companies as ordered by Health Secretary Francisco Duque is not the best guarantee for our children's health and safety," Anakpawis secretary-general Cherry Clemente said. "The government's liberalized trade policy is to be blamed for this Chinese milk scare. Food importation is hurting our own agrarian sector and has already displaced over a million peasants. The rice crisis has proven how vulnerable are we with the food importation policy. As for safe milk and infant formula, we propose that 'breast milk is still best for babies' and fresh pure milk provided for school children and not milk for private profits," Clemente said. Full story

A little looking into exercise equipment and it's plain to see why few people are actually exercising. Finding equipment that will work your entire body without requiring a small fortune or an entire room of your home.. well, it Full story

Have you thought about your family after you're gone? I have this question sticking in my mind days ago when a loved-one of a friend died. He was the breadwinner of the family and had died at the age most have enjoyed retirement. Despite the breadwinners death, he was able to leave an ample resources for the ... Full story

Have you thought about your family after you're gone? I have this question sticking in my mind days ago when a loved-one of a friend died. He was the breadwinner of the family and had died at the age most have enjoyed retirement. Despite the breadwinners death, he was able to leave an ample resources for the ... Full story

The UNICEF/UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) invites applications for the award of up to 10 grants in post-graduate training in health research in an academic institution in disease endemic countries. Particular attention will be paid to applications from the following: Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as defined by the United ... Full story

When your view becomes blurry and your experiencing double vision, try to see and eye expert. Eye experts can practically give you the right prescription glasses for your eyes. This prescribe glasses can improve your vision and at the same time provide you the the ease of experiencing headache or any other ... Full story

The use of mineral make up is making waves in the recently concluded Oscars 2008. This has been one of the focus of a write-up by Hollywood Reporter focusing on the works of Dr. Dima Ali of Cosminology. The demand for her product made her the exclusive cosmetic product for the acclaimed Oscar 2008 ... Full story

Hair loss can be caused by different factors. It can be caused by strong medication; a result of an existing health problem or a trend due to some hormonal imbalance. Some goes to the process of experiencing male-pattern baldness which is experienced by millions of men worldwide. Studies shows that an average adult lose about ... Full story

What is Dengue? Dengue fever (IPA: /'d??ge?/) and dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) are acute febrile diseases, found in the tropics and Africa, with a geographical spread similar to malaria. One major difference, however, is that malaria ... Full story

  If you are senior citizen and young at heart or ust appproacing the prime of life and want to prepare your life Full story