First Patient on Nov 15, 2009 in health insight ponderings She was introduced to us near noon time. The left side of her body was partially paralyzed. Her speech and facial expressions were normal, but her left hand and foot could as well be just dead weights. Yet though her movements were strictly limited...
What Every Woman Should Know About Diet Sodas on Nov 15, 2009 in health medicine coke zero diet sodas pepsi lite If you are a woman and drink diet sodas, then you need to know about recent findings regarding diet sodas and kidney problems. A recent study presented presented at the American Society of Nephrology’s 2009 annual meeting in San Diego, California r...
Cough and Phone on Nov 14, 2009 in health medicine cough Aside from being used for texting, calling, and playing innumerable games; the cell phone now has a chance for a more health oriented reason for existence. It may one day be used to diagnose diseases from the way a cough sounds. Coughs are formed fr...
Searching for the Dune Messiah on Nov 13, 2009 in books insight ponderings The word was on the tip of my tongue, but it was stuck there –for almost a week! My quest started last Saturday night when during a community bible study group, I joined in a conversation regarding the concept of “messiah” in books.
The Gathering Storm: Raging Review on Nov 6, 2009 in books review This is a SPOILER FILLED review. Don’t read if you are offended by spoilers like me. I just finished Robert Jordan’s and Brandon Sanderson’s The Gathering Storm, and I have one word for it: AWESOME! Although it can be rightly said...
Literally Turning Sour to Sweet on Nov 4, 2009 in food Yet as the juice touched my tongue, I had an epiphany. My eyes brightened into what I thought was an impossible diameter as I mentioned the obvious. "Sweet," I said.
Cory: Ikon of Democracy on Aug 8, 2009 in insight philippines politics ponderings Cory Aquino Roman Catholic saint Her life was the last and final pillar of the EDSA Revolution. Ninoy's death was the first. Cardinal Sin's call was the second. She was the final piece in a construct of a swarm of humanity that effectively toppled a totalitarian regime and restor...
Facebook Reinstated! on Jul 4, 2009 in games I’m back! The facebook powers that be have acted in mercy and reinstated my account. I got my Vamp back, but I’ll be abandoning him somewhat when he reaches Level 70. He isn’t content with other vamp blood. He wants to eat my tim...
Female doctors ‘to outnumber male’ on Jun 25, 2009 in health medicine philippines By 2017, women would outnumber men in the medical field according to the BBC. This does not come as a surprise to me considering that the current male to female ratio in my med school is about 1:3. I don’t know about the other schools in the c...
