The truth about skin asthma

Sometimes we see people with very bad skin and we immediately assume that they are “bakukang,” which is really the Filipino word for rhinoceros beetle. According to sandayong.com, the bakukang stays between unopened leaflets of young coconut spears and feeds on the soft tissue, causing decay and dying of affected parts which prevent the coconut tree from bearing fruits.....

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Breath of fresh air for kids with asthma

When 11-year-old Neo Berling-Albright takes off on the 50-yard dash and catapults a football across Lancaster Recreation Center on Sunday, May 5, he's got a better chance at taking first, second or third place than if he were at a school sporting event. That's because May 5 is earmarked for the Asthma Olympics and Neo gets to compete on even ground, against other children who have asthma......

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