Relook at the Nutritional Content of Pre-packaged Items in Children’s Lunchbox

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 03 Sep 2011

Many parents include prepackaged items in childrens lunchbox, often the childs favorite, in a bid to make it more interesting for the children.� ...Read More

Research says Evidence in the Field of CVD in Pregnancy is Sparse, but the Condition Remains a Concern

Posted in Agoraphobia Support group on Sat, 03 Sep 2011

It is reported that pre-existing heart disease in pregnancy remains a concern as complications are frequent and in some cases may be life-threatening for both the mother and her child. Read More

Dead Sea Dipping may Help Cure Diabetes

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 03 Sep 2011

Dip in Dead Sea for 20 minutes may reduce blood sugar levels, reveals study by Israeli researchers. ...Read More

Heavier Women Have Fewer Hot Flashes: Study

Posted in Hot Flash Support group on Sat, 03 Sep 2011

Among women aged 60 and above, it was found that heavier women have fewer hot flashes than their leaner counterparts. Study published in The Endocrine Society''s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Me...

9/11 Firefighters More At Risk Of Developing Cancer

Posted in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Support group on Fri, 02 Sep 2011

Firefighters exposed to the World Trade Center attacks are more likely to get cancer, while 9/11 rescue workers still suffer high illness rates generally, ...Read More

Avastin Linked to More Eye Problems

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 02 Sep 2011

The Veterans Affairs medical center in Los Angeles reported that four more patients became blind after they were injected with Avastin, taking the number of patients suffering from eye problems due to...

New Video Game Controller for the Disabled

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 02 Sep 2011

The Ablegamers Foundation and Evil Controllers have launched a unique video game controller meant for the disabled, which can be tailor made according to the users requirements. ...Read More

Thinness Gene Identified

Posted in Others Support group on Fri, 02 Sep 2011

The genetic cause of extreme thinness has been identified by scientists. ...Read More

Cause of Death in Patients Receiving Optimal Medical Therapy After a Heart Attack

Posted in Anemia / Low Haemoglobin Support group on Fri, 02 Sep 2011

The risk of dying in hospital after a heart attack has decreased by about 50% in the past 10 years due to improved management at the acute stage. Read More

Decrease in Smoking Rapidly Reduces Death Rates Within Months

Posted in Health Hazards of Smoking Cigarettes Support group on Fri, 02 Sep 2011

A decrease in smoking rapidly reduces mortality rates in individuals and entire populations within six months, according to a study by the University of Liverpool. ...Read More