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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

 

Softdrinks may ease kidney stone problems– Experts

 
By Jefferson Antiporda, Reporter
 
MEDICAL professionals disclosed Monday that soft drinks consumption may help prevent the formation of urinary stones in kidneys.

Urologic Surgeon Raffy Aqudera said one of the ingredients of soft drinks is citrate, which is widely used by patients with cystinuriain, a type of kidney disorder.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile ordered Monday the review of the Senate security for whistleblower Rodolfo “Jun” Lozada Jr. following reports that Lozada Senate played golf recently, with his Senate security serving as his caddies.

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The demand for Filipino nurses in Japan would depend on the recovery of the country’s economy from the recent global crisis, Department of Labor and Employment Marianito Roque said Monday.

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A lawmaker has filed a bill seeking to render foreign treaties and agreements subject to government’s procurement law.

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FOR the fourth time, Acting Justice Secretary Agnes Devanadera failed to make it to the Judicial and Bar Council’s (JBC) shortlist of nominees to the two vacant seats in the Supreme Court.

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The migration of youth from the provinces [promdi] to urban centers could threaten further the country’s food security as most of them come from farming communities,” a party-list lawmaker said on Monday.

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Dear PAO,

My mother-in-law passed away a month ago. Before she died, she transferred... 

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