An Introduction - Indian General [Non-Life] Insurance Companies

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 29 May 2012

In today�s age of consumerism, insurance requirements have expanded to keep pace with the increasing risks. Gone are the days when life insurances ruled the roost; today we have a wide assortment of r...

Corruption and Greed in the Medical Field in India Exposed by Aamir Khan

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 28 May 2012

Will Aamir Khan become a change maker?His Sunday morning programme is closelywatched by many in India. ...Read More

Sharp Drop Observed in Number of Lower Limb Amputations Due to Diabetes

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 28 May 2012

A new study published in the journal Diabetes Care reveals that the number of lower limb amputations due to diabetes has dropped by more than 65 percent over the last 12 years. ...Read More

Iron & Folate Deficiency Anemia In Pregnancy - Causes - Diagnosis - Treatment

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 26 May 2012

TreatmentThe treatment begins with oral medications. If these medicines are not tolerated well by the body, parenteral therapy is opted.Oral medications- Iron deficiency anemia is treated with ferrous...

Bullied Early Adolescents are Prone to Self Harm: BMJ Study

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 25 May 2012

Peer bullying is aserious problem among children, primarily because of its association with amultitude of behavioral and emotional problems. ...Read More

The Lesser Known Fruits with High Nutrition Value

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 24 May 2012

India is a wealth of varied fruits and vegetables. There are a number of tropical fruits grown in different regions of the country. Fruits like mango, apples, banana, guava, citrus fruits, are availab...

Acai Berry - Does It Really Work?

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 24 May 2012

Acai Berry a Super Food or a Nutritious Fruit?Has the extremely popular health food, acai berry lost its sheen? Find out.Acai berry (Euterpe oleracea / Euterpe cuatrecasana) is basically a drupe (frui...

Respiratory Distress Syndrome / Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 24 May 2012

ARDS is a lung condition where the patient suffers from sudden breathlessness, low blood oxygen levels and lung inflammation that could progress to respiratory failure.Acute (or Adult) respiratory dis...

Heat Shock Protein Inhibitor And Hormonal Therapy Combo Tested in Breast Cancer Clinical Trial

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 23 May 2012

Pushed to the edge of survival, the hyper-driven cells of a cancerous tumor tap into an ancient system that has helped organisms cope with internal stresses and environmental challenges since life beg...

'Orphan' Sleep Drug may Fight Cancer

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 23 May 2012

An ''orphan drug'' used to treat sleep disorders may be potent cancer-fighting agent, say researchers. ...Read More