Woman, get a checkup.(If Symptoms Persist)

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From: Manila Bulletin
Date: 20080330
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Byline: Dr. Jose S. Pujalte Jr.

aA woman's health is her capital.a

- Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896)

US author (and mother of six)

Household Papers and Stories, part 2, ch. 5 (1865)

THE recent devastating news of President Cory Aquino's colon cancer reminds us of that health indeed is wealth. Still, we'd like to think that more can be done about the prevention of sickness rather than spending on treatment or cure. Not many are inclined to see a doctor until something is wrong.

But first some good news: The National Statistical Coordinating Board ...

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