Failed HIV Drug's Efficacy Improved by Gold Nanoparticles

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 27 Aug 2010

Lab experiments with gold nanoparticles have shown promise in improving efficacy of a failed HIV drug called TAK77, researchers at North Carolina State University have revealed. TAK77 was regarded as...

The First Dating Site for the Ugly Launched in UK

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 27 Aug 2010

The first dating website for the ugly has been launched in the UK.The site TheUglyBugBall.co.uk specifically excludes "anyone who is overtly pretty or attractive". According to the site''s straight-t...

Woman With Rare Skin Disease Dies

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 26 Aug 2010

A 24-year old woman who had developed a rare skin disease died at Chennais Government General Hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest two weeks after being admitted to the hospital. ...Read More

Gene Therapy to Treat Eye Diseases Shows Potential

Posted in Achondroplasia Support group on Thu, 26 Aug 2010

Using gene therapy to treat eye diseases may be a reality in future thanks to the efforts from scientists. Read More

Dental Health Benefited With Fluoride in Water

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 26 Aug 2010

Children drinking fluoride-enhanced water, a new study has found, benefits their dental health in adulthood decades later. "Your fluoridation exposure at birth is...Read More

Like Tourism, Prostitution Also Thrives In Lebanon!

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 25 Aug 2010

To Lebanon''s Kamal, it''s a job like any other: I send clients at luxury hotels photo albums of the girls. It''s like selling goods, say reports. Kamal, whose name has...Read More

B'glore Footwear Makers Team Up With Doctors for 'Diabetic' Shoes

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 25 Aug 2010

In a unique collaboration between doctors and footwear makers in Bangalore, the two have decided to jointly design footwear which they say will be helpful in the treatment of diabetes, arthritis and n...

Cure for Motor Neurone Disease may be Possible After Stem Cell Breakthrough

Posted in Achondroplasia Support group on Tue, 24 Aug 2010

In a breakthrough that could lead to a cure for the illness, Scottish researchers have for the first time created brain cells bearing a deadly genetic mutation linked to motor ...Read More

Are Baby Cosmetics Safe?

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 24 Aug 2010

Picture a small sweet, cuddly and delicate newborn baby with a faint baby fragrance, which stays with you. ...Read More

US Disneyland Sued by Muslim Employee over Headscarf Ban

Posted in Zone Diet Support group on Mon, 23 Aug 2010

Headscarf row has surfaced again and this time it is a Muslim woman who is suing Disneyland, accusing the company''s California theme park of discrimination for telling her she could not serve custome...