Business
Inquirer.net - Customers buy vegetables in Manila's farmers market in this file photo.. Inflation in February fell below 3 percent for the first time in more than two years on lower food and utility prices, the government said Tuesday, March 6, 2012. |
Manila Bulletin - By EMMIE V. ABADILLA MANILA, Philippines - A one-time charge of P8.5 billion due to its ongoing network modernization pulled down the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT)'s 2011 Net Income by 21% to P31.7 billion, from P40.2 billion the ... |
Inquirer.net - By Daxim L. Lucas GOING FOR 6000 President Aquino (third from left) poses with business tycoons and officers of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) after ringing the bell in Makati City on Tuesday to mark last Friday's historic market closing level of ... |
Inquirer.net - The International Monetary Fund said the Philippine economy should grow modestly this year on domestic demand despite the risks to the broader global economy from Europe's sovereign debt crisis, but raised concern on the country's inability to ... |
BusinessWorld Online Edition - PORT OPERATOR International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) yesterday said it ended 2011 with a 33% increase in net income on improved performance of its docks globally. |
Toronto Sun - Allen Stanford smiles as he waits to enter the Federal Courthouse in Houston March 6, 2012. REUTERS/Richard Carson Allen Stanford was convicted on Tuesday of running a $7 billion Ponzi scheme, a verdict that caps a riches-to-rags trajectory for the ... |
Health
ABS CBN News - MANILA, Philippines - The number of typhoid cases in the town of Tuburan, Cebu has continued to rise, prompting the local government to declare a state of calamity. |
GMA News - Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh have developed a new powerful imaging technique that allows doctors to trace the extent of traumatic brain injury (TBI) damage with unprecedented clarity. |
The Atlantic - By Alice G. Walton In theory, surgical robots should assist clunky humans with tasks that we have trouble with, but we're still outperforming them in many ways. |
China Post - Former Council of Agriculture (COA) Minister Chen Wu-hsiung (陳武雄) declared yesterday that he does not see the necessity to apologize for any procedures taken to manage the recent H5N2 influenza outbreak which erupted during his term, yesterday. |
GMA News - NEW YORK - A new review of US data on prostate cancer finds that despite established guidelines, a growing number of men who should not be getting aggressive treatment are getting it anyway. |
WFMY News 2 - Undated -- Japanese researchers have found the answer to one of life's oldest questions: "How can I get that person to shut up? |
Vancouver Sun - A massive study on the rates of attention deficit and hyperactivity disorders in BC shows the province isn't adequately dealing with the problem, says a leading Vancouver psychiatrist. |
Written by  About - News & Issues - By Vincent Iannelli, MD, About.com Guide March 6, 2012 Just about every newspaper and news website has a story about the 3-year-old girl in Oregon who swallowed 37 buckyballs, the small magnetic balls that allow you to build a variety of sculptures and ... |
Reuters - By Kate Kelland | LONDON (Reuters) - Fifty years after top doctors issued their first stark warning about the dangers of cigarettes, more than 20 percent of Britons still smoke -- and unless they quit, half of them will die from the habit, ... |
BBC News - A drug that could benefit people with heart failure has been approved by European regulators. New data on Ivabradine, which costs £1.50 a day, suggests it could cut death rates by more than a third. |
msnbc.com - Young children who snore a lot or have other breathing problems at night may have a heightened risk of behavioral and emotional problems later on, a new study suggests. |
Huffington Post - If you noticed something was just a little bit off with your health -- possibly even an indicator of cancer -- would you tell your doctor? |
Scientific American (blog) - By Katherine Harmon | March 5, 2012 | 7 As the US population ages and continues packing on the pounds, knee replacement surgeries are becoming increasingly common. |
Suburban Life Publications - By Brett Schweinberg, bschweinberg@mysuburbanlife.com This year's Berwyn and Cicero Relay for Life event will take place on May 11 and May 12. |
WebMD.Boots.com - By Nicky Broyd 6th March 2012 - The Health Protection Agency (HPA) is working with the Food Standards Agency (FSA) to investigate whether there is a link between outbreaks of hepatitis A in England last year and eating sun-dried tomatoes. |
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