NovoTTF System for Glioblastoma Tumors

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 20 Mar 2011

NovoTTF system for glioblastoma tumors is capable of giving electric currents to disrupt tumor cells before they divide. FDA is yet to give the final approval for its use on...Read More

Publishers Cash in on the Royal Wedding Frenzy With Children's Books and Paper Dolls!

Posted in Zone Diet Support group on Sun, 20 Mar 2011

Sporting Union Jack boxer shorts and white knickers, this is William and Kate as you have never seen them before -- in a book of children''s paper dolls, the latest trend in royal wedding souvenirs......

Schengen for S.E.Asia: Making Tourism Simpler for Tourists

Posted in Zone Diet Support group on Sun, 20 Mar 2011

Travellers could soon be able surf in Bali, shop in Singapore and eat spicy street food in Thailand before crossing into Cambodia and cruising the Mekong in Vietnam -- all on a single tourist visa.......

Allergic Rhinitis

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 20 Mar 2011

Allergic Rhinitis (AR) may be defined as inflammation of the nasal airways. It is a collection of symptoms, mostly in the nose and eyes and occurs when one breathes in allergens.Allergic Rhinitis (AR)...

Metformin Remains the Best Drug to Treat Diabetes

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 20 Mar 2011

A new report published in the Annals of Internal Medicine has revealed that metformin is the best oral medicine available for the treatment of Type II diabetes. Read More

Health Ministry Wants Diabetes Tests for All School Children

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 20 Mar 2011

All school going children could have to undergo tests for diabetes if a new proposal put forward by the Indian Health Ministry goes through. With juvenile diabetes on the rise across the country, the...

Rise in the Number of Alzheimer Patients and Unpaid Caregivers

Posted in Alzheimer's Disease Support group on Sun, 20 Mar 2011

Alzheimer patients and the number of unpaid caregivers are rising sharply. Alzheimerexperts have stated that in US about 15 million people take care of a loved onewith Alzheimer''s disease or some oth...

Uganda Government Bans Female Circumcision

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 19 Mar 2011

Uganda''s parliament has unanimously voted to outlaw female genital mutilation, imposing a 10-year penalty on anyone who conducts the procedure and life in prison for those who physically force a woma...

ECG Screening Prevents Death Due to Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Posted in Others Support group on Sat, 19 Mar 2011

Researchers have found that childhooddeath could be prevented by a relatively low-cost screening that can helpidentify children who are at a risk of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). It isestimated that ab...

Key to 'Ideal' Male Contraceptive Lies in Female Hormone?

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 19 Mar 2011

A breakthrough that could be used to design a new class of contraceptive pills has been made by scientists. A sperm''s path to an egg is more a deadly obstacle course than a track sprint. The one ejac...