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Dr. Rodolfo T. Rafael @randymd

Professor at LNU-FQD College of Medicine, Dagupan City, Philippines

Joined October 2006
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Four in 10 junior doctors in the UK plan to leave the NHS as soon as they can find another job. The reasons are poor pay and working conditions.
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The BQ.1, BQ1.1, XBB, and XBB.1 subvariants are the most resistant to neutralizing antibodies, researcher Qian Wang, PhD, and colleagues report
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Regular Physical Activity Reduces Disease Risk Across All Organs. doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.202…
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Habitual Diet and Avocado Trial (HAT). Eating Avocado once a day for 6 months did not shrink waist size or belly fat. But it did improve diet quality and led to modest lowering of total cholesterol.
Fast Five Quiz: Vitamin B6 Deficiency reference.medscape.com/viewa… via @medscape
Covid-19: Hospitals and GP clinics return to universal mask wearing as rates rise bmj.com/content/378/bmj.o171…

Covid-19: Hospitals and GP clinics return to universal mask wearing as rates rise

Hospitals and general practices around the country are once more insisting on mask wearing by staff and patients in response to high rates of covid. Responsibility for infection control decisions...

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Pancreatic, lung, breast, brain, urinary tract , and uterine cancers increases the risk of new-onset type 2 diabetes. #clinicacayanga
TGF-β1 peptide-based inhibitor P144 ameliorates renal fibrosis after ischemia–reperfusion injury by modulating alternatively activated macrophages
How does intermittent fasting compare with ad libitum and continuous energy restriction dietary styles for the prevention of cardiovascular disease in adults?
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Using a random effects model, the pooled data were used to determine the risk of blood type on COVID-19 infection and death. Zhao et al found that blood type A patients were at significantly increased risk of infection compared with non–type A patients. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/article…).

Relationship between blood type and outcomes following COVID-19 infection

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, a concentrated research effort has been undertaken to elucidate risk factors underlying viral infection, severe illness, and death. Recent studies have...

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Unfiltered coffee beans can increase diterpenes 30x more than in a filtered brew, making unfiltered brews like espresso increase LDL levels and the risk of cardiovascular disease.
Espresso Coffee Associated With Increased Total Cholesterol medscape.com/viewarticle/973…

Espresso Coffee Associated With Increased Total Cholesterol

New observational data show that drinking espresso coffee is linked to higher total cholesterol levels, particularly in men. Boiled or plunger coffee was tied to higher cholesterol in both men and...

medscape.com
Eating more olive oil linked to longer life span - Harvard Health health.harvard.edu/staying-h…

Eating more olive oil linked to longer life span - Harvard Health

Consuming more than a half tablespoon of olive oil per day may protect people from cardiovascular disease, cancer, and Alzheimer's disease, according to a 2022 study....

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Isko sold Divisoria to a secretive Chinese firm in Seychelles manilatimes.net/2022/04/27/o…

Isko sold Divisoria to a secretive Chinese firm in Seychelles

PRESIDENTIAL candidate Francisco Domagoso, aka 'Isko Moreno,' as the Manila city mayor, sold the Divisoria Market in August 2020 to a company 40 percent-owned by a secretive firm of Chinese nationa...

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The Hyperconnected Life [Infographic] @MarketingProfs marketingprofs.com/chirp/201… #clinicacayanga #medicalinformatics

The Hyperconnected Life [Infographic]

Segmentation - Life before the internet? What's that? Today's teens and young adults only know about the digitally connected world. Here's a look at their hyperconnectivity and its effects.

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The U.S. weekly death count, isn't approaching record levels. The most deaths recorded in a single week was 23,415 during the period of Jan. 10-16 of this year. There have been 10,823 reported deaths in the past week. usatoday.com/story/news/heal… #clinicacayanga

US surpasses 2M cases in one week for first time during pandemic; South Africa study finds omicron...

The U.S. reported 2.1 million COVID-19 cases in the past week, topping the previous record of 1.7 million cases. Latest news.

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COVID Booster Protection May Wane in About 10 Weeks, New Data Show medscape.com/viewarticle/965… via @medscape #clinicacayanga
I’m on my way to completing Principles of Biochemistry online with @edXOnline. What are you spending your time learning? edx.org/course/principles-of…
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