Stem Cell Treatment in India: Expert Highlights Potential and Challenges

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 21 Nov 2011

The huge hype and hoopla about stemcell therapy and regenerative medicine is not all exaggeration. ...Read More

Compression Stockings Help Sleep Apnea Patients

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 21 Nov 2011

Wearing compression stockings improve obstructive sleep apnea in patients with chronic venous insufficiency, say French researchers. ...Read More

Compression Stockings Can Help To Curb Snoring

Posted in Sleep Disorder: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) Support group on Mon, 21 Nov 2011

Wearing compression stockings might help people suffering from a common sleep disorder, ...Read More

Stem cells offer hope for muscular dystrophy

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 21 Nov 2011

Italian researchers said on Thursday they were combining two new and experimental therapies -- using stem cells and gene therapy -- to try to treat muscular dystrophy. Their early work has shown some ...

India Says Loopholes Leading to 'Guinea Pig' Medical Trials Will be Fixed

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 21 Nov 2011

After it emerged that many poor and illiterate people in India are becoming ''guinea pigs'' for drugs trials conducted by various companies, Indian authorities have vowed to tighten regulations over t...

Online Dating: Is It Really Helpful?

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 20 Nov 2011

In recent years, people have been flocking to online dating sites in search of a partner, who has all the ideal traits they desire in a mate. Read More

Hanging Flower Baskets may Slash Down Crime

Posted in Yoga and Lifestyle Support group on Sun, 20 Nov 2011

Hanging baskets and public flowerbeds aid in decreasing crime and and anti-social behavior, suggests a new survey. ...Read More

Many Afghan War Veterans in the Throes of Mental Illness

Posted in Adolescent Depression Support group on Sun, 20 Nov 2011

A study of medical records of 3000 soldiers has pointed out that nearly 25% of combat veterans and more than 13 per cent of all troops involved in the Afghanistan operation till 2008 are all battling ...

Understanding Brain’s Perception of Colour

Posted in Others Support group on Sun, 20 Nov 2011

Scientists have taken up the task of gaining new insights on understanding how the brain perceives colour and its ability to stay stable on the perception of an object''s colour as lighting conditions...

Targeted Deep Brain Stimulation To Counter Severe Depression

Posted in Depression Support group on Sun, 20 Nov 2011

Deep brain stimulation is known to help in treating depression. New study shows that the therapy targeted to an area of the brain known as Brodmann Area 25 provides noticeable improvement in among pat...