Rent My Womb – Surrogate Mother Talks

Posted in Infertility Support group on Tue, 13 Sep 2011

Surrogacy as a boomingbusiness is a paradox in an emotionally driven society like India. The conceptof renting...Read More

The New India Assurance - Senior Citizens Mediclaim Policy

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 13 Sep 2011

New India Assurance�s Senior Citizens Mediclaim Policy allows the maximum insurance of Rs. 1.5 lakhs. This policy also offers limited hospitalization cover for alternative treatments like Ayurveda, Ho...

Pregnant Mother's Blood Sample Can Scan Fetus's Genetic Make Up: Research

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 13 Sep 2011

A sample of the pregnant mother''s blood can tell everything there is to know about a fetus''s genetic make-up, scientists have discovered, according to a study released on Wednesday. ...Read More

New Gene Targets for Hypertension Treatment Identified

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 13 Sep 2011

28 DNA sequence variants that influence blood pressure have been identified by scientists at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). Of the identified regions, most were completely unsuspected, althoug...

New Device Makes Drawing Blood Less Traumatic

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 12 Sep 2011

AccuVein AV300 � a revolutionary novel device that makes drawing blood and inserting Ivs a less painful experience for patients. ...Read More

Weight-Loss Program Could Save Medicare $15 Billion Annually

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 12 Sep 2011

A new study published in the journal Health Affairs suggests that the US social healthcare service, Medicare could save as much as $15 billion annually by simply enrolling obese adults into a 16-week ...

HIV Vaccine’s Most Recent Approach Targets Desirable Immune Cells

Posted in AIDS/HIV Support group on Mon, 12 Sep 2011

Researchers at Duke University Medical Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School have demonstrated an approach to HIV vaccine design that uses an altered form of HIV''s o...

Being Near a Magnetic Field Makes It Difficult to Lie

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 10 Sep 2011

The next time you want someone to tell the truth, just place him near a magnet. A new research published in the journal Behavioral Brain Research suggests that the interference of the brain due to mag...

Chicago Woman Dies After Injecting Heated Beef to Simulate Botox Effects

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 10 Sep 2011

An elderly woman in Chicago died soon after she injected her face with heated beef fat in order to simulate the effects of botox, though health authorities said the injection was not the cause of her ...

Accessibility To Healthcare Is Remote for Most Pakistani Women

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 09 Sep 2011

Razia was 15 years old, partially blind but happy when her parents married her off to a young laborer called Zahid, oblivious to the tragedy and heartache that would scar the next three years. Read Mo...