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The Effects of UV Rays on Our Eyes - You Must Know

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This article describes the several effects of ultraviolet radiation on our eyes which cause severe eye problems and may ultimately lead to complete vision loss. Further, the effects of UV rays on the skin and immune system and the positive effects of UV rays on us are briefly explained.

MMC Postgrad 2021: Preventive Medicine SAVES

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Ben Franklin said, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” when he spoke about fire awareness and prevention. His wise words are apt and applicable in our medical practice today. May we invite you to our first virtual (18th overall) annual postgraduate course: Preventive Medicine *SAVES* Scientific, Adaptive, Virtual ExchangeS July 15-16, 2021 4:00pm – 7:30pm Makati Medical Center Department of Medicine Learn up-to-date concepts and guidelines from carefully curated topics by our extraordinary panel of speakers focusing on Preventive Medicine! Raffle prizes await the attendees. Earn 5 CPD Units! Click to register 👉 tinyurl.com/MMCSaves

Treating Your Baby When They Have a Cold

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If you have a baby with a mild cold, your priority is to naturally minimize the symptoms and help your child feel better until the cold goes away on its own. Here are some things you can do at home to make your baby feel more comfortable.

Cancer Care in the Philippines: Barriers and Triumphs

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It discusses the state of cancer care in the Philippines — the problems and advancements of cancer care in the country. It details the cost of cancer care and its benefits to Filipinos, the actions of the Philippine Government to improve its access, and the assistance given by local cancer support groups to people with cancer.