healthcare
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Career Insights, Community, EMPLOYMENT, Personal Stories, STORIES
My Nursing Career: A Reflection
I belong to the old generation of nurses. I am now a retired nurse but my nursing profession left me a legacy and priceless memories to cherish for a lifetime! I have to admit that I took up nursing because of peer pressure and the notion at that time that it will take me to [...]
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Medical Information, Medical Related, TIPS
Top 10 Things Your Doctor (probably) Won’t Tell You
For better or for worse, your doctor doesn’t always tell you everything, and what you are told, isn’t always presented with complete objectivity. In most cases this is done to deter harmful activities you might be indulging while in other cases it’s simply because they’re trying to solve the particular issue you come in with as efficiently as possible, without discussing other potential problem areas. This graphic looks at 10 things your doctor may be less than clear about.
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Community, EMPLOYMENT, Working Conditions
Buhay Company Nurse
Nabasa ko ang article na “Define Company Nurse”. Nakakarelate ako sa article na ‘to dahil isa rin akong Company Nurse. Mag-iilang buwan pa lang akong nagwo-work as company nurse dito rin sa Middle East. Ang akala ng iba, pa-easy-easy lang ang trabahong ito. Pero hindi talaga, I swear…. Ako lang ang nag-iisang nurse dito sa [...]
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A Day in the Life of a Nurse, Community, EMPLOYMENT, Personal Stories, STORIES, Working Conditions
Praybeyt Nars
Nakakapagod! Oo nakakapagod! 12 hours akong nag duty, halos lahat ng lakas ko ibinuhos ko. Ako nagpaligo, nagpakain, kapag umihi at dumumi ako rin ang maglilinis. Lahat ng kailangan gawin ay ginagawa ko. Minsan ako na din ang taga linis ng kuwarto, taga tiklop ng mga damit, taga walis, taga punas ng alikabok. Ako na! [...]
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Medical Information, Medical Related, TIPS
7 Amazing Super Foods To Fight Diabetes
Diabetes can cut your life short but that doesn’t mean you can’t prevent it through positive lifestyle and disciplined approach. As a matter of fact, one’s risk for developing Type 2 diabetes can be significantly reduced by regular exercise, balanced diet and consistent weight monitoring. Among these three, getting a daily supply of a balanced [...]
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Medical Information, Medical Related, MISCELLANEOUS
Five Shocking Signs of Prediabetes You Might Not Know
Related article: 7 Amazing Super Foods To Fight Diabetes According to Philippine Association of Diabetes Educators, almost 500 Filipinos are diagnosed with diabetes mellitus (DM ) everyday. You probably even know of someone who is suffering or even died from this chronic disease. With these in mind, every Filipino must realize that even though genetics [...]
