Blog Posts on medical breakthrough

Pinoy-made Cancer Treatment Under Development by Filipino Nurses on Jan 28, 2012Brace yourself as a Filipino-initiated medical breakthrough is about to take place. This piece of good news was brought to public attention  when a DOST-funded medical research project has announced that a unique anti-cancer treatment that promises...

Pinoy-made Cancer Treatment Under Development by Nars A. Ko on Jan 28, 2012Brace yourself as a Filipino-initiated medical breakthrough is about to take place. This piece of good news was brought to public attention  when a DOST-funded medical research project has announced that a unique anti-cancer treatment that promises...

First HIV-Positive Man Cured by Think Like A Beginner on Dec 16, 2010Is it really true that a man has been completely healed of HIV?  Or is it a publicity only for the recently concluded World AIDS Day?  Here’s the story. Photo at the left is of Timothy Ray Brown, also known as “The Berlin Patient”...

HIV-Positive Man “Berlin Patient” Cured by Stem Cell Transplant by on Dec 15, 2010German Doctors have been treating leukemia patient, Timothy Ray Brown, a 42-year-old HIV Postive American living in Germany is now HIV free after receiving a bone marrow transplant during leukemia treatment. Image Courtesy of umkc.edu Brown also know...

Immortality: Abomination or Possibility? by Creepy Dark Thinker on Jan 11, 2010The fruit that brought forth mortality Immortality, according to Webster, is defined as the state or quality of being immortal, having unending existence, and exempt from death. I often wonder how in the first place we were created to be mere morta...

Trichotillomania Defined and Treatment by Pinoytek on Jul 7, 2009Trichotillomania commonly called Mekonosis/Mekonicity. Trichotillomania is an impulse control disorder or form of self-injury characterized by the repeated urge to pull out scalp hair, eyelashes, facial hair, nose hair, pubic hair, eyebrows or other...