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                    [ArticleID] => 1543458
                    [Title] => Imported ‘invasive’ species threaten Philippine fishery industry
                    [Summary] => 

Invasive fish species were among 60 species introduced in local inland bodies of fresh water over the past century, a study said.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-16 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1724775 [AuthorName] => Rudy Fernandez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1287008 [Title] => Introduced freshwater fishes in Phl: An assessment and recommendations [Summary] =>

Introduced or exotic fishes are those that have been imported from other countries for food, recreation and other purposes.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135735 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1661224 [AuthorName] => Rafael D. Guerrero III, Ph.D. [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1000181 [Title] => Ageless beauty [Summary] =>

There’s an increasing number of Filipino doctors who are staying abreast with new trends. One of them is Dr. Francis Decangchon (photo) of the newly-opened Asian Center for Ageless Beauty (located at the second floor of the La Breza Hotel along Mother Ignacia St. in Quezon City, a stone’s throw from EDSA and the ABS-CBN compound).

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 928388 [Title] => RX vs. fat, aging skin, etc. [Summary] =>

Speaking on behalf of noted French scientist, Dr. Clelia Monteux, LPG Endermologie export manager for Asia, Christelle Laur Castaing (left), takes local cosmetic surgeons through an overview of 110 scientific studies at the recently-concluded 11th annual conference of the Philippine Academy of Dermatologic Surgery Foundation, Inc. (PADSFI).

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 920614 [Title] => Environment invaders on GMA’s Born Impact [Summary] =>

Today after AHA!, GMA 7’s Born Impact tackles alien species that create havoc in the natural environment.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 896329 [Title] => Radical surgery tops local excision for invasive CRC [Summary] =>

Colorectal cancer patients with invasive tumors had significantly lower recurrence rates after radical resection, compared with local excision, based on data from a review of approximately 500 patients.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 526395 [Title] => Asian Hospital holds symposium on minimally invasive surgery [Summary] =>

The Asian Hospital and Medical Center is holding a two-day symposium on updates on minimally invasive surgery that started yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 511090 [Title] => What every Filipina should know about breast cancer [Summary] =>

Breast cancer is the most common cancer specific to women in the Philippines. In fact, the Philippines tops the list in Asia for the most number of breast cancer in women.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133436 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1778504 [AuthorName] => Tyrone M. Reyes M.D. [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => http://img97.imageshack.us/img97/5215/lif1thumbt.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 350889 [Title] => DENR wages war on ‘invasive alien species’ [Summary] => The country’s former defense chief is gearing up to fight an invasion — that of alien species that are a threat to native wildlife and the environment.

These "invaders" include the South American catfish, also known as the janitor fish, the African catfish and the golden apple snail.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 342016 [Title] => The advantages of Leksell Gamma Knife surgery [Summary] => For doctors who employ conventional surgical techniques on brain tumors, risk assessment is a fact of life. They must wrestle with the knowledge that the same procedure designed to save a patient’s life exposes the patient to the risk of infection, hemorrhage, spinal fluid leakage, and adverse reaction to anesthesia.

For patients faced with the prospect of invasive brain surgery, the cost of the procedure and loss of income associated with long hospitalization and convalescence can become as large a burden as the tumor itself.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) ) )
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