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                    [Title] => Don't swallow santol seeds
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Readers beware! From May until August, market stands are packed with a delicious yellow-orange fruit Filipinos love to eat.

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134789 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805275 [AuthorName] => Dr. Willie T. Ong [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 448852 [Title] => Hope for patients with rare diseases [Summary] =>

hat is a rare disorder? In the US , this is defined as any condition affecting less than 200,000 Americans. In the Philippines , a rare disorder is defined as a condition that affects one in every 20,000 individuals.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1432730 [AuthorName] => Julie Cabatit-Alegre [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 372498 [Title] => UP Scientists named [Summary] => Twenty-three of the University of the Philippines’ most productive and recognized scientists were conferred the title of UP Scientist and given the UP Scientific Productivity Award during the first awarding ceremony of the UP Scientific Productivity System (SPS) held at the UP Executive House recently.

Named UP Scientist III, the highest title given, were Dr. Lourdes Cruz, Dr. Cecilia Florencio, and Dr. Caesar Saloma, from UP Diliman (UPD).
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 344109 [Title] => Rare genetic disorder afflicts 1 in 20,000 Pinoys [Summary] => Doctors, parents and other concerned individuals yesterday formed a group to collectively fight a rare metabolic disorder that affects one in every 20,000 Filipinos.

The group, called the Philippine Society for Orphan Disorders Inc. (PSOD), is hoping to raise public awareness about the metabolic disorder, which they said was a low priority of the government, health organizations and society in general.
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