The foremost thing we should learn from the Japanese is “Have a healthy diet to live longer.”
The Japanese Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry showed that the average life expectancy of Japanese women stood at 85.81 years in 2006, remaining the longest in the world for the 22nd year in a row. Life expectancy measures […]
Last February, J.K. Rowling announced that the seventh and final book of the Harry Potter series, entitled “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” will not be available as e-books. This was already the case of the previous books of Harry Potter.
Two reasons were cited by Rowling for not releasing electronic copies of the book:
1. She […]
The Commission on Higher Education will be increasing its funding for student loans to P4 billion from P215 million, the Philippine Daily Inquirer reports. Due to this, student loans may soon be available from the government of as much as P30,000 per year to finance their education. This will serve as financial aid to less […]
A YouTube video was posted (but deleted after few hours) capturing Beyonce fell in an Orlando concert last Tuesday when she stepped on her trench coat and then tumbled head-first down 12 steps at the Amway Arena. The video was leaked despite her request to the fans not to get it posted at YouTube or […]
The Philippines had several reported cases of oil spills such as the one in Guimaras which has threatened the living of the people as well as the small sea creatures. Bioremediation was the proposed treatment but it seemed that it was not at all implemented.
The new type of highly porous gel was said to […]
The August 2007 Philippine Licensure Exam for Physicians is fast approaching. How do you prepare for it? Here are few tips you can follow:
1. Follow these tips from The House Officer’s Survival Guide: Rules, Laws, Lists and Other Medical Musings, by Lawrence Martin, M.D for It is written for doctors in training, but will also […]
