Alcohol Increases Aggression In Those Who Don’t Give A Thought to Consequences

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 21 Dec 2011

Not all drunks become aggressive. Those who do are usually those who rarely give a thought to the consequences of their actions, it has been found. Read More

Pregnant Woman Fired from Job for Morning Sickness

Posted in Agoraphobia Support group on Tue, 20 Dec 2011

A pregnant woman working at a nuclear arms factory has said that she was fired because she told her bosses of her pregnancy and morning sickness. Read More

Using Tap Water in Neti Pots Leads to Fatal Brain Eating Amoeba Deaths

Posted in Others Support group on Mon, 19 Dec 2011

The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals have issued a warning against using tap water to irrigate nasal sinuses for fear that Naegleria fowleri (brain-eating amoeba) can cause a deadly neurol...

Ban on Actions While Singing 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Star'

Posted in Others Support group on Mon, 19 Dec 2011

The City of York Council''s group, Sure Start mother and toddler group has banned children from making gestures while singing the nursery rhyme, twinkle twinkle little star'' as it could offend deaf ....

UMass Clinical Study Finds Diabetes Risk Reduced Among Latinos

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 18 Dec 2011

Pre-diabetes indicators were reduced in a Latino population at risk for developing diabetes by an inexpensive, culturally sensitive diabetes prevention program created by researchers at the University...

Drug Combo Effective In Controlling Severe Epilepsy Identified

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 18 Dec 2011

US researchers have identified a drug combo that could be quite effective in treating severe epilepsy. Read More

Serotonin System in Brain Damaged More Readily by Alcohol in Women Than in Men

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 17 Dec 2011

New research indicates that a significant decrease in the function of the serotonin system in women''s brains can be seen after only four years of problem drinking. Read More

How We Judge Couples' Intimacy Influenced by Serotonin

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 17 Dec 2011

The brain chemical serotonin plays an important role in the judgments we make about peoples'' close personal relationships, says a new study. Healthy adult volunteers...Read More

Obesity And Diabetes Behind Rise in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in US

Posted in Liver Cancer Support group on Sat, 17 Dec 2011

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a condition which occurs when fat builds up in the liver and damages it resulting in cirrhosis. ...Read More

Cost of Online Dating Scams for Aussies Is $17 Million

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 17 Dec 2011

Online dating scammers in Australia are being targeted by the government, which is planning to launch a crackdown on them. This move comes after over 1600 people reported losing 17 million dollars in ...