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Supercomputer Named Watson Could Revolutionize Health Care
BALTIMORE (WJZ) –When a super-human computer faced off against two of Jeopardy’s best contestants, the nation was mesmerized. Now that unstoppable computer is ready for its next assignment – helping to save your life. Mary Bubala reports from the University of Maryland Medical Center, where you can feel the excitement. A supercomputer named “Watson” wowed the world by beating Jeopardy’s top two contestants. The supercomputer developed by IBM may be able to answer tricky questions with ease, but … Read entire article »
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Philippine Hip & Knee Society (PHKS) 1st Annual Convention
September 17, 2011 Philippine Hip & Knee Society (PHKS) 1st Annual Convention Theme: Basic Principles and Techniques in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: Getting It Right the First Time” Venue: Crowne Plaza Galleria Manila, Ortigas Ave. corner ADB Ave., Quezon City … Read entire article »
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South Korean scientists create glowing dog: report
South Korean scientists create glowing dog: report By Reuters SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean scientists said on Wednesday they have … Read more »
Mobile Phone Use and Stress, Sleep Disturbances, and Symptoms…
Mobile Phone Use and Stress, Sleep Disturbances, and Symptoms of Depression among Young Adults – A Prospective … Read more »
Leprosy in the Philippines: a review
Leprosy is a skin disease that accounts for serious deformities and disabilities, leading to stigmatization and psychosocial … Read more »
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CHED Released the Top 20 Nursing Schools
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has released the Top 20 Nursing Schools in the Philippines based … Read more »
152 nursing schools face closure for poor board performance
MANILA, Philippines - A total of 152 nursing schools face closure for registering poor passing percentages in the … Read more »
February 2009 Physicians Licensure (Board) Examination Results
The result of the Philippine Physicians Licensure (board) Examination which was held in Manila, Cebu, and Davao on February 8, 9, 15 & 16, 2009 has been released by the PRC. See … Read more »
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Every Computer User Must See
How to Sit at a Computer Regular computer users perform 50,000 to 200,000 keystrokes each day. Under certain circumstances and for vulnerable individuals, frequent computer use that involves awkward postures, repetition, and forceful exertions may be related to nerve, muscle, tendon, and ligament damage. If you use a computer extensively (several hours each day), many experts recommend that you consider proper workstation … Read entire article »
South Korean scientists create glowing dog: report
South Korean scientists create glowing dog: report By Reuters SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean scientists said on Wednesday they have created a glowing dog using a cloning technique that could help find cures for human diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, Yonhap news agency reported. A research team from Seoul National University (SNU) said the genetically modified female beagle, named Tegon and born in … Read entire article »
10 Totally Cool and Incredibly Useful Medical Gadgets and Apps
Some doctors find new gadgets, apps, and technology fun; some find them confusing; and others want nothing to do with them. Whichever category you fall into, there’s a good chance that some exciting and important new tools will someday be part of your medical life. Here are some that are changing the practice of medicine. 1) Video Consults on Your Smartphone Using … Read entire article »
Mobile Phone Use and Stress, Sleep Disturbances, and Symptoms…
Mobile Phone Use and Stress, Sleep Disturbances, and Symptoms of Depression among Young Adults – A Prospective Cohort Study Abstract Background: Because of the quick development and widespread use of mobile phones, and their vast effect on communication and interactions, it is important to study possible negative health effects of mobile phone exposure. The overall aim of this study … Read entire article »
Affordable MBBS and MD in the Philippines
Philippines Universities are the world’s most affordable, according to a recently published global comparative study on affordability and accessibility in higher education. Philippines have a 90% literacy rate. If proves that Education is of primary concern in the country Philippines is the largest English – Speaking country in the Southeast Asian region. English is used as a medium of instruction in higher education . … Read entire article »
Leprosy in the Philippines: a review
Leprosy is a skin disease that accounts for serious deformities and disabilities, leading to stigmatization and psychosocial suffering. It is included in “The Neglected Tropical Diseases”. Not surprisingly, its management is increasingly reported as a function of Dermatology Departments, with a strong community-orientated bias. Prompt and accurate diagnosis of leprosy is crucial in the control of leprosy. Its management requires … Read entire article »
Religious Groups Weigh In on Reproductive Health Debate
MANILA, Apr 14, 2011 (IPS) – In a country where an estimated 4,500 women die every year due to complications during childbirth, the enactment of a reproductive health (RH) policy is said to be a measure that could save lives. The Catholic Church has been very vocal in its opposition to a RH policy in the country, … Read entire article »
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