1. Avoid Manila –Manila hasn’t got much to offer other than traffic, scams, pollution, poverty, and expensive hotels. Your time in the Philippines is better spent elsewhere. Unfortunately, it’s pretty hard to completely avoid Manila, as most flights around go through it. However, you ...
In early October, it was clear: Justin needed a kidney transplant, and needed it soon to stave off dialysis. He needed to get into the National Kidney Registry and on the donor list. Then he needed to get family and friends to test to see if they were matches. But with so...
What is the burden of noncommunicable diseases in the Philippines? Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) have become the major cause of disease burden in the Philippines. In 2019, NCDs accounted forabout 70% of the 600,000 deaths nationwide; this is projected to increase in the medium to long-term....
Sculpt the kidneys. Kidneys resemble beans in their shape, which is why we have a food called kidney beans. Take a ball of modeling clay and elongate it to an oval, then bend it slightly like a bean. Flatten it slightly on one side so it will lie flush against a mounting board. Repe...
AND, the injection site often causes new scarring that bends the penis in that direction. So how helpful is that? - Extracorporeal ("outside the body") Shockwave Therapy is what they use very effectively to break up kidney stones. In the UK and Germany this method has been found ...
thanks for the information you have shared.I hope I will be able to find someone that can help me publish one of the books my late hubby wrote.He passed away in August after 2 yrs battling Kidney disease.Am a widow with no finances for my daily upkeep. Reply Lori Whyte Dee…. I ...
Too much potassium.If you have chronic (long-lasting) kidney disease or kidney failure, you should avoid jackfruit. This is because it has a lot of potassium. For most people, this isn’t a problem. But if your kidneys aren’t working well, they might not be able to fully filter potas...
In the South East Asian hapa method, fish are examined individually every 5 days to collect eggs. This system is much more productive, but it is labour intensive. Brood fish are more productive if they are separated by sex and rested after spawning. ...
Have you or someone you loved ever had pneumonia, strep throat, surgery, kidney stones? Then you should care that it isSepsis Awareness Month.In fact, today is World Sepsis Day. Friends, can you look at the date? It’s September 13th. We are not even halfway through the month and as...
Mercury's harmful effects (Minamata disease, notorious from neurotoxic exposures in Japan and northern Ontario) include brain damage, especially to the developing fetus, and kidney and cardiovascular disease (Bell et al., 2017, Gibb and O'Leary, 2014). Environmental devastation associated with oil ...