Diabetes - Foot Care - Treatment - Prevention

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 28 May 2011

Proper footcare is especially critical for diabetics because they are prone to foot problems such as - Loss of feeling in their feet Changes in the shape of their feet Foot ulcers or sores that do n...

Stress Elevates Alzheimer's Risk: Study

Posted in Alzheimer's Disease Support group on Sat, 28 May 2011

People who are stressed are at increased risk of developing Alzheimer''s disease, according to a study. ...Read More

Marvel: Limbless French Swimmer Set to Cross Five Continents

Posted in Zone Diet Support group on Sat, 28 May 2011

A Frenchman dreams of crossing five continents in waters marked by sharks, poisonous jellyfish, icy currents and cargo ships. Not newsworthy you says? Only this is the swimmer who gained fame for swim...

Research Details New Genetic Testing Technology for IVF Embryos

Posted in Achondroplasia Support group on Sat, 28 May 2011

A new technique, which helps couples that are affected by or are carriers of genetic diseases have in vitro fertilized babies free of both the disease in question and other chromosomal abnormalities h...

'One-Armed-Bandits' Addiction in Oz

Posted in Zone Diet Support group on Sat, 28 May 2011

Rebecca is battling an often hidden feature of Australian society that has taken her to the brink of suicide -- a gambling addiction. This is an issue even though she''s smart, capable and a loving mo...

Organic Waste Lights Up Pune's Streetlamps

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 28 May 2011

Electricity generated by processing organic household waste is being used to light up the streets of Pune in Maharashtra. ...Read More

E.Coli Outbreak Continues to Spread

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 28 May 2011

In Germany more than 270 people have fallen seriously ill due to the detection of potentially deadly bacteria in imported Spanish cucumbers. But Madrid disagrees on this statement and says there was n...

Over Half of British Soldiers are Overweight

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 28 May 2011

A new study conducted by the British Ministry of Defense has revealed that more than half of the soldiers in the army were overweight while one in 10 was obese. Read More

Donkey’s Milk may Help Nourish Kids With Allergies to Dairy Products

Posted in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Support group on Sat, 28 May 2011

Children who are allergic to normal dairy products can drink milk from donkeys with a group of Italian researchers stating that donkeys milk is less fattening and more nutritious than cows milk. Rese...

Research Finds Folic Acid Given to Mother Rats Protects Offspring from Colon Cancer

Posted in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Support group on Sat, 28 May 2011

A new study has found that folic acid supplements given to pregnant and breast-feeding rats reduced the rate of colon cancer in their offspring by 64 per cent. Read More