S.Leone Hospital Reports Twelve Maternal Deaths in a Month

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 18 May 2011

Twelve women died every month giving birth in a Freetown hospital in 2010, in a country with one of the world''s worst maternal mortality rates, a government study showed Tuesday. ...Read More

Stem Cells Reverse Parkinson's Disease

Posted in Others Support group on Wed, 18 May 2011

Researchers have identified a group of human stem cells that has the ability to reverse disease in a rat model of Parkinson disease. ...Read More

Novak Djokovic Attributes His Success to Gluten-free Diet

Posted in Others Support group on Wed, 18 May 2011

Serb tennis champion Novak Djokovic has attributed his success on the tennis court not just down to his agility, baseline aggression and strong serve, but also to his diet. ...Read More

Postponing Care Harmful for Asthma Patients

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 18 May 2011

Delay in regular medical care can result in serious consequences, including hospitalization for asthma patients, reveals study. ...Read More

Sleep Deprivation Can Lead to Obesity

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 18 May 2011

Just one night of lack of sleep can contribute to weight gain, say scientists. ...Read More

Coffee Drinking Cuts Prostate Cancer Risk in Men

Posted in Prostate Cancer Support group on Wed, 18 May 2011

Men who regularly drink coffee appear to have a lower risk of developing prostate cancer, ...Read More

Study Finds That Several Americans Turn to the Internet for Health Information

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 18 May 2011

Four out of five Internet users have searched for health information online, but the Web is still no substitute for the doctor when it comes to a personal medical issue, said a US study Thursday....Re...

Medical Students Get Pediatric Experience on Child-Size Mannequin

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 18 May 2011

Rice University bioengineering students have modified a child-size training mannequin to give medical students hands-on pediatric experience so that real patients can be spared...Read More

Cockroaches- The Little Known Culprit Behind Kids Asthma

Posted in Asthma Support group on Wed, 18 May 2011

Researchers say exposure to cockroach infestations may be linked to the high rate of children with asthma. ...Read More

Hysterectomy: A Cost Effective Option in Menorrhagea as Compared to Conservative Treatments

Posted in Menopause Support group on Wed, 18 May 2011

Dr. Tracy Roberts, Professor of Health Economics at University of Birmingham and colleagues conducted a cost effectiveness...Read More