Even Rubbing Eyes can Lead to Glaucoma

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 02 Jan 2011

Even such a normal activity like rubbing ones eyes could mean increased pressure, leading to glaucoma, doctors warn. Wearing swim goggles, sleeping face down or doing a gym workout may all contribute ...

Public Health Ignored, Charges Australian Critic

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 02 Jan 2011

A leading Australian expert has lashed out at the federal government saying its reform agenda has ignored public health needs almost completely. Read More

Japan's Robot Suit Could Revolutionize Lives of The Disabled

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 01 Jan 2011

Japan''s Cyberdyne may share its name with the company responsible for nuclear destruction and the killer robots of the "Terminator" movie series, but the similarities end there. ...Read More

Woman Who was Paralysed for 23yrs, Walks Again After a Visit to a Spiritual Healer

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 31 Dec 2010

A woman who was paralysed for 23-years, following an accident, walked again after a visit to a British spiritual healer. Read More

Witchcraft

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 30 Dec 2010

In many cultures to this day, especially if there is a low level of education, there is a witch doctor or a shaman who claims to have a nexus with the spirit world from where he can invoke spirits and...

British Men Heavier by 7.7kg in Last 15years

Posted in Obesity Support group on Thu, 30 Dec 2010

The average British man has piled up more between 1986 and 2000, according to a study published by Oxford University. This research reveals a remarkable level of weight-gain among British men who are ...

Men! Plenty of Sex Can Make You Live Longer

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 30 Dec 2010

An active sex life is the key to a longer life for men only if they are faithful to their partners, a new research has found. Italian medical researchers have found that a healthy sex life means fewer...

Finger Length may Hold a Clue About Prostate Cancer Risk: Study

Posted in AIDS / HIV - Treatment Support group on Thu, 30 Dec 2010

The length of the index finger could hold a clue about prostate cancer risk, a study in the British Journal of Cancer has revealed. The chances of developing the disease drop by a third, and even more...

Birth Defects Registry of India - A ‘Saving Babies’ Project

Posted in Birth Defects - Genetic Support group on Thu, 30 Dec 2010

Birth Defects Registry of India aims to measure baseline prevalence of birth defects, reduce the incidence of birth defects and enable families to establish Support Groups for congenital disorders. Ba...

Cancer Patients Who Smoke Suffer Lot More Pain Than Non-smokers

Posted in Others Support group on Wed, 29 Dec 2010

Smoking might trigger cancer, it is known, but the story doesn''t seem to end there. Cancer patients who smoke suffer�a lot more�pain than non-smokers, it has been found. Read More