Climate Change Impact On Dengue Fever - New Study

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 10 May 2012

An Australian study on the impact of climate change on dengue fever could throw light on the mosquito-borne disease and perhaps pave the way for better control of the problem. ...Read More

Rajiv Arogyashri Community Health Insurance Scheme comes under severe criticism in Andhra Pradesh

Posted in Health Insurance Support group on Wed, 09 May 2012

Andhra Pradeshs universal health coverage plan Arogyashri, for the economically backward sections of the state, may soon be in trouble because of increasing flak being faced by the scheme.Read More

"Satyameva Jayate" : Focus on Female Infanticide

Posted in Miscarriage Support group on Mon, 07 May 2012

Aamir khans much - hyped show �SatyamevaJayate,� which show cases society- related issues, was televised on Sunday. ...Read More

Fruits to Help Lower Blood Pressure

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 06 May 2012

The high potassium and low sodium in some fruits helps can help lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart disease. Selection of right fruits can keep your blood pressure under control.A systol...

Survival Chances Improve When Only Cancerous Portion of Kidney is Removed

Posted in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Support group on Thu, 03 May 2012

A new study conducted by researchers from University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center has found that removing just the tumor rather than the entire kidney could improve the survival chances of ...

Scientists Identify Nighttime 'Urinate' Protein That Disturbs Sleep

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 02 May 2012

A problem that can badly interfere with sleep is the urge felt by elders to get up in the night to urinate and scientists have pinpointed a protein that helps explain why the elderly have to get up in...

Carotid Artery Wall Thickness Inextricably Linked To Diabetes, BP

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 29 Apr 2012

Researchers from A.O.U. in Cagliari Sardegna, Italy seem to have hit upon a link between diabetes and hypertension and increased carotid artery wall thickness (or, CAWT). CAWT is known to cause heart ...

New Brain Cancer Vaccine Proves Effective

Posted in Brain Tumor Support group on Fri, 27 Apr 2012

Brain cancer vaccine has proven effective in phase 2 clinical trial at extending the survival rate. ...Read More

Dreams Affect People's Judgment, Behaviour: Research

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 26 Apr 2012

New research concludes that dreams may not mean anything but they shape humans''judgment and behavior.Read More

Alcohol, Drug Use, Obesity - Spreading from Rich World's Young to Teenagers in Poorer Countries

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 26 Apr 2012

A probe published on Wednesday in The Lancet reveals obesity, boozing and other lifestyle risks facing teenagers in the rich world are spreading fast to young people in poorer countries. ...Read More