Animal Activist Ends Brutal Dog Culling

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 27 Aug 2011

Rubaiya Ahmad, animal activist in Dhaka saves dogs from cruel culls. ...Read More

World Leaders Urged to Secure Access to Clean Drinking Water

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 27 Aug 2011

Environmental groups on Friday urged leaders attending an upcoming UN development conference to focus on achieving universal access to clean drinking water by 2030. ...Read More

Scientists Warning Against UN Member States Jeopardizing Progress on Non-Communicable Disease Epidemic

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 27 Aug 2011

The fight against non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, chronic respiratory disease and liver disease, is at grave risk, because of recent efforts by some ...

Doctors Don’t Nag: Patients Adopt Nutrition Advice Very Quickly

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 27 Aug 2011

Hearing dietary advice twice is enough for patients to get the significant benefits of lower cholesterol, according to a new study led by doctors at St. Michael''s Hospital and the University of Toron...

'Re-engineered' Antibiotic to Kill Fatal Resistant Bacteria

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 27 Aug 2011

A team of scientists has successfully re-engineered an important antibiotic to kill the deadliest antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Read More

Single Parents, Gay Men Face Rental Housing Discrimination

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 27 Aug 2011

Single parents and male gay couples face significant discrimination in the Metro Vancouver rental housing market, compared to straight couples, new study finds. ...Read More

Research on Providing Better Care to HIV+ Young Men Of Color Who Have Sex With Men

Posted in AIDS/HIV Support group on Sat, 27 Aug 2011

To overcome the unique challenges faced by a growing segment of the HIV-positive population�young men of color who have sex with men (YMSM of Color)�novel intervention strategies for providing HIV tes...

S.Africa's HIV Infection Rate Drops

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 27 Aug 2011

In South Africa, the number of people living with HIV has dropped slightly to 5.38 million, says Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe. ...Read More

How HIV Infects Healthy T-Cells and Becomes AIDS

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 27 Aug 2011

The specific process by which the HIV virus infects healthy T cells was unknown, until now. Read More

HIV/AIDS Threatening Even Low-Risk Population in Pakistan

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 27 Aug 2011

An international team of researchers has found that rates of HIV have increased in Pakistan''s general population, as the virus has spread beyond at-risk groups to women and their children. ...Read Mo...