Business
Inquirer.net - Philippine exports grew by 3 percent year on year in January to $4.121 billion, turning around after eight straight months of contraction. |
Inquirer.net - President Aquino(second from left) at a luncheon conference with Philippine businessmen at Malacañang presidential palace in Manila on September 17, 2010, together with Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima (right). |
Philippine Star - It was in all the papers yesterday. Transportation Sec. Mar Roxas has inked a deal for Japanese construction giant Takenaka Corp. to finish the remaining three percent of the NAIA-Terminal 3. This came after a year of negotiating with the company, ... |
ABC Online - There are 17 rare earth elements, and while cerium, scandium and uropium aren't household names, they are essential components in mobile phones, computers and fluorescent lights. |
Scoop.co.nz (press release) - MANILA, 12 March 2012 - Dr Shin Young-soo, WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific, expresses "full support" for the Philippines Department of Health's efforts to raise tobacco taxes and prices. |
Cebu Daily News - TAIPEI - Taiwan protested Tuesday over a Philippine plan to explore oil and gas in disputed waters in the South China Sea where Taipei claims sovereignty. |
TVNZ - Brent crude prices settled at an 11-month high today as improving German economic sentiment, rising US retail sales and the US central bank's reiteration that it plans to keep interest rates low fuelled optimism about growth. |
Health
msnbc.com (blog) - NBC's Robert Bazell shares his thoughts on a new study, which claims that red meat, any type or amount, drastically increases a person's risk of dying early. |
Herald Sun - Results could help people with autism make decisions Plans to study interaction between sensory stimuli and memory Meat eating animals lose taste for sweets RATS are smart, that's a well known fact. |
Zee News - Choosing the right foods and making simple dietary changes can help you control your blood sugar level. Olive oil: Olive oil is loaded with antioxidants and monounsaturated fats, like oleic acid. |
LGBT Weekly - The White House will observe National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on Wednesday, March 14th at 8:30a.m. EST through a live webcast event. |
Oman Daily Observer - By Amber Wang - WITH four grown-up children, ample savings and her own house, Lee Hua thought she could live out her golden years in modest comfort. |
Examiner.com - New HIV infections have increased 5 percent in 2011 as compared to the previous year in Russia according to the Federal Consumer Protection Service chief Monday. |
Yahoo!7 News - POZNAN, Poland (AFP) - A dozen seniors in the western Polish city of Poznan do gymnastics every Monday, guided by a sexagenarian in a class run by an international group focused on helping the elderly stay young. |
New York Daily News - A new review has found a link between the consumption of berries and a healthy brain. A new scientific review suggests that a few berries a day can help keep mental decline and other age-related illnesses at bay. |
AFP - PARIS - Australian outfit GreenEdge have become the latest pro cycling team to join a body whose aim is to promote clean and credible sport through strict anti-doping measures. |
Brisbane Times - Thanks to treatment by researchers at the University of Virginia Medical Centre, the world's tallest man may have reached his peak. |
Financial Post - Imperial Tobacco's public statements on the health issues of smoking evolved from total denial of a direct relationship between smoking and cancer to admitting finally that some people got diseases because of smoking, said former spokesman Michel ... |
San Francisco Chronicle (press release) - Lancet Study is Just the Latest Evidence to Confirm that Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants Fail More Often Compared to Other Types of Hip Replacement Devices. |
Chicago Tribune - A new study released Monday has found that men who are circumcised before their first sexual encounter have a 15 percent lower incidence of prostate cancer than men who are uncircumcised or were circumcised after they first had sex. |
FoodNavigator-USA.com - Caramel color suppliers have been working on low-4-MEI versions ever since California first started considering the compound's inclusion on its Proposition 65 list four years ago - well before PepsiCo and Coca-Cola asked them to reduce 4-MEI levels ... |
North County Times - SAN DIEGO - UC San Diego Health Systems announced today it is recruiting participants for a clinical trial of how effective Botox can be for treating severe urinary incontinence. |
Sydney Morning Herald - Nobody likes working next to somebody with a contagious illness, but most of us have turned up to work when sick with flu-like symptoms. |
The Observer - Women have called on Ugandans to join them in the fight against the nodding disease, which has claimed at least 200 children's lives in northern Uganda. |
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