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                    [Title] => Government urged to have COPD program
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A lung expert has asked the Philippine government to come up with a comprehensive program on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), saying cases are not only rising now but sufferers may also get younger in the future.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 823459 [Title] => Government urged to come up with program for COPD [Summary] =>

A lung expert has asked the government to come up with a comprehensive program on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), saying that cases are not only rising but sufferers could also be getting younger.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 131584 [Title] => COPD Foundation to fight pulmonary disease [Summary] => In the Philippines, for every 1,000 people around 500 are males; half of these males smoke. And within this group, around 16 suffer from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Sixteen out of every thousand may seem a small number, but computed from the country’s population, this means a staggering 1.28 million Filipino males are suffering from COPD. In 20 years, COPD is projected to be one of the top diseases in developing countries like the Philippines.
[DatePublished] => 2001-08-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1283965 [AuthorName] => Dr. Daniel Tan [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => Government urged to have COPD program
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A lung expert has asked the Philippine government to come up with a comprehensive program on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), saying cases are not only rising now but sufferers may also get younger in the future.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 823459 [Title] => Government urged to come up with program for COPD [Summary] =>

A lung expert has asked the government to come up with a comprehensive program on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), saying that cases are not only rising but sufferers could also be getting younger.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 131584 [Title] => COPD Foundation to fight pulmonary disease [Summary] => In the Philippines, for every 1,000 people around 500 are males; half of these males smoke. And within this group, around 16 suffer from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Sixteen out of every thousand may seem a small number, but computed from the country’s population, this means a staggering 1.28 million Filipino males are suffering from COPD. In 20 years, COPD is projected to be one of the top diseases in developing countries like the Philippines.
[DatePublished] => 2001-08-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1283965 [AuthorName] => Dr. Daniel Tan [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) ) )
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