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RoboDoc by Philippine Star

She looks far from a female Arnold Schwarzenegger, but probably has all the amazing skills of a RoboCop’s counterpart in the Operating Room. Dr. Rebecca Singson doesn’t just deliver babies. She delivers results — on the operating table, in the delivery room, on the driving range. Even in parties, she delivers — with one or

Delivering a “Water baby”: Water Birth Pros and Cons

Ysabel Balagot

Finding out that I needed surgery came out of the blue for me. It was a few days before my 19th birthday and I came in for a check-up for a totally different thing. I found a lump at the back of my ear and my right nipple started to have a pinching kind of

Do massage and pregnancy mix?

Robotic surgery a sci-fi dream now a reality

You’d think robotics in surgery was just a scene in a science fiction movie. But no, the technology is now a reality. Robotic surgery is a breakthrough surgical technology which raises the bar of surgical management in the Philippines with a new category of minimally invasive surgery in the country. What is robotic surgery? Yes,

Dr. Rebecca Singson-Zahar on healthy living, loving, and babies

I will never do things the way it’s always been done just because people have always done it that way. If there’s a better way to do it, I will try to find it.” Dr. Rebecca “Becky” Singson-Zahar, chairperson of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at St. Luke’s Medical Center Global City, lives by

Part 1: A tour of St. Luke’s Global City’s maternity unit

I want to give birth here!

How to avoid Cervical Cancer

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