TB remains to be a global problem especially among poor countries. Multidrug resistance is also becoming a concern. There are still people dying of TB (around 4000/day). This should not be the case. To stop TB, efforts should not only come from a few individuals. Doctors cannot do it alone. Make your voice heard to… [Continue Reading]

Perhaps not many outside the health professions know that Rotavirus is the leading cause of diarrhea worldwide and it is also probably the leading cause of diarrhea in the Philippines. Want to know the statistics? One child dies of diarrhea worldwide. Locally, at least 13 children below five years of age die every day. Another… [Continue Reading]

Irresponsible use of social media is becoming more of a concern these days. I have seen several social media accounts of students who seem to be unaware of the ill effects of what they are posting online, not knowing posts made  online now as a student may possibly jeopardize future employment opportunities. Party pictures of… [Continue Reading]