Emotional Video from a Dying Mother to Her Children

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 27 Dec 2012

An emotional video from a thirty year old mother of two children is now on YouTube, and it poignantly reveals the story of her battle with a severe heart disease with a parting message to her loving f...

Facebook, Twitter Preferred to TV by UK Teenagers

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 27 Dec 2012

A new survey has found that teenagers in Britain now prefer using social media sites like Facebook and Twitter to pass time rather than watching television. Read More

Some NF2 Patients can Benefit from Anti-angiogenesis Treatment

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 27 Dec 2012

A new study finds that treatment with the angiogenesis inhibitor bevacizumab improved hearing and alleviated other symptoms in patients with neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2). ...Read More

Mountain Ranges on Hawaiian Islands Dissolving from Within

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 26 Dec 2012

The Koolau and Waianae mountains ranges on Hawaiian island of Oahu are slowly losing their heights as they are dissolving from within and will ultimately become a low-lying flat island some day, resea...

Too Much Energy Drink Not too Good

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 21 Dec 2012

If you''re used to regular swigs of energy drinks, then here''s a piece of advice from the experts. Intake of beverages containing caffeine might get you energized but an overdose of the drinks may ha...

Sound Alike / Look Alike (SALA or LASA) Drugs

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 21 Dec 2012

What are sound-alike and look-alike drugs Some proprietary (brand name) and non-proprietary names (generic name) sound or appear to be similar to other drugs when written or spoken. These confusing dr...

Mist Inhaler Linked to Increased Death Rate

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 20 Dec 2012

A widely prescribed respiratory mist inhaler is associated with increased mortality rate among patients with COPD, reveal studies published by BMJ. ...Read More

Liposuction

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 16 Dec 2012

It is not only the celebrities who undergo liposuction. There have been recent reports of teenagers in Chinese schools opting for procedures like abdominal liposuction.Every individual is in search of...

Innovative Treatment Seeks to Freeze Breast Cancer

Posted in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Support group on Fri, 14 Dec 2012

A pioneering method of treatment is attempting to do away with surgery in treating breast cancer by freezing the tumor cells with the help of a super cooled syringe. Read More

Novel Treatment for Autoimmune Diseases Might Be Offered By Rare Cells Regulate Immune Responses

Posted in Zone Diet Support group on Thu, 13 Dec 2012

According to researchers, reproducing a rare type of B cell in the laboratory and infusing it back into the body may provide an effective treatment for severe autoimmune diseases such as multiple scle...