Diet, nutrition and cancer

By YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE | By Charles C. Chante MD | August 13, 2006 - 12:00am

(Part VIII) Nutrient-gene interaction

Diet, nutrition and cancer

By YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE | By Charles C. Chante MD | August 13, 2006 - 12:00am

(Part VIII) Nutrient-gene interaction

Diet, nutrition, and cancer - Part III

By YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE | By Charles C. Chante MD | July 2, 2006 - 12:00am

Metabolic syndrome Birth weight and the development of metabolic syndrome during later adult life are very strongly associated. This syndrome is characterized by metabolic changes that are associated with an...

Diet, nutrition and cancer

By YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE | By Charles C. Chante MD | June 25, 2006 - 12:00am

Diet, nutrition and cancer

By YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE | By Charles C. Chante MD | June 18, 2006 - 12:00am

Profile of a killer syndrome

August 5, 2004 - 12:00am

Industrialization and urbanization have indeed rapidly caught up on us. There are fastfood outlets and supermarkets on any available space of commercial land, perpetually feeding our insatiable appetite for fatty...

Science and Environment

Metabolic syndrome: Don’t eat to your heart’s discontent

February 26, 2004 - 12:00am

We generally love to eat to our heart’s content. We rarely give it a thought that sometimes we eat to our heart’s discontent. Even worse, sometimes we eat our way to the grave. Metabolic syndrome is now...

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A far more serious threat called ‘metabolic syndrome’

July 3, 2003 - 12:00am

The metabolic syndrome or MS is an imminent threat in the Philippines and the rest of Asia, much worse in magnitude than the SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) threat. It is most likely a result of the "eat...

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Atherosclerosis and the Metabolic Syndrome

By Dr. Rafael Castillo | February 11, 2002 - 12:00am

Atherosclerosis or the progressive narrowing of the blood vessels, is the primary mechanism for heart diseases and stroke. It results from the interaction of multiple genetic and environmental risk factors. Although,...

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