A2b-type Adenosine Receptor Plays Vital Role in Obesity and Diabetes Regulation

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 28 Jul 2012

American researchers have found that A2b-type adenosine receptor, A2bAR, is vital in regulation of high fat, high cholesterol diet-induced symptoms of type 2 diabetes. Read More

Low Self Esteem Makes Two in Three Female Athletes Drop Out of Sport

Posted in Agoraphobia Support group on Sat, 28 Jul 2012

Nearly two thirds of teenage female athletes fail to realize their full potential due to bullying and low self esteem, a new study reveals. Read More

American Fast-Food Chain President Confirms Financial Support for Groups Against Gay Marriage

Posted in Zone Diet Support group on Sat, 28 Jul 2012

American fast-food chain Chick-fil-A has got itself embroiled in the fight against gay marriage after its president confirmed that they provide financial support to groups who are...Read More

Cuddle from Mom Proves Life-Saving for Newborn

Posted in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Support group on Sat, 28 Jul 2012

A 16-month-old boy, who woke up from coma after receiving a hug from his mother, has started taking his first steps, according to reports. Read More

Chinese Olympians Given Performance Enhancing Drugs as “Scientific Training” During the 1980s

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 28 Jul 2012

A retired chief medical supervisor who was associated with the Chinese gymnastics team for the Olympics during the 1980s revealed that athletes were given performance enhancing drugs as part of �scien...

Drospirenone in Oral Contraceptives Increases Risk of Venous Thromboembolism

Posted in Birth Control Pills Support group on Sat, 28 Jul 2012

In a recent case-control analysis published in BritishJournal of Medicine, women who use oral contraceptives containing the newerprogesterone Drospirenone are at ahigher ...Read More

Thinking and Behaviour Gets Affected in People With Dualist Beliefs

Posted in Adolescent Depression Support group on Fri, 27 Jul 2012

Those who believe that the brain and the mind are two separate entities, think and behave in a different manner, say researchers Read More

Special Program for Teens on Making Break-ups a Positive Experience

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 27 Jul 2012

Bostons Public health commission has teamed up with a college to host its third annual �Break-Up Summit� as part of a national endeavor to cut rates of teen dating violence. ...Read More

Malformed Babies in Australia After the Trial of Morning Sickness Drug Thalidomide

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 27 Jul 2012

A recent report has revealed the bad outcome of the morning sickness drug, thalidomide, tested on some pregnant women in Australia in 1960, which resulted in malformed babies. ...Read More

Irish Teen to Undergo World’s First Tracheal Transplant Using Own Stem Cells Recovering Well

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 27 Jul 2012

A 13-year old Irish teenager who became the first child in the world to undergo a tracheal transplant surgery which involved rebuilding his throat using his own stem cells is reported to be making a s...