High Levels Of Fructose And Trans Fats Lead To Liver Disease

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 24 Jun 2010

High levels of fructose and trans fats could lead to significant fatty liver disease with scar tissue, say researchers with the Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center. ...Read More

Cancer Will be the Most Deadly Disease Worldwide

Posted in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Support group on Wed, 23 Jun 2010

No doubt we have made huge strides in medicine, yet cancer continues to be a formidable disease, which is slated to become the leading cause of death worldwide. Read More

Heart Defect Carriers Suffer More Brain Aneurysms Than Others: Study

Posted in Anemia / Low Haemoglobin Support group on Wed, 23 Jun 2010

According to a study published Monday, people with a common heart defect are several times more likely to suffer brain aneurysms than those who do not have the problem. Read More

An I-limb for Brit Amputee: World’s Most Advanced Prosthetic

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 23 Jun 2010

A Brit student is now the proud owner of the worlds most technologically advanced prosthetic limb � aptly named the i-limb. This is after the 19-year-old lost his left hand in a car accident. i-Limb i...

Stop Using Coffee Aphrodisiac, FDA Tells Consumers

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 22 Jun 2010

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned consumers to stop using Magic Power Coffee as it is made up of an ingredient that can lower blood pressure dangerously. ...Read More

Sweat Gland and Other Rare Cancers on the Rise in US

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 22 Jun 2010

Cutaneous appendageal carcinomas�tumors of the skin appendages such as hair, nails, sweat glands and mammary glands�are rare but rates appear to be increasing in the United States, ...Read More

Swype Software From T9 Creator - Predicts Words as You Glide Across Your Keypad

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 22 Jun 2010

With the new software-Swype, your keypad will be able to predict words as you slide your fingers over it. Read More

Most People in Zimbabwe Link Diabetes With High Intake of Sugar

Posted in Others Support group on Mon, 21 Jun 2010

Growing up in Zimbabwe, diabetes (a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood) was something that the old people always talked about, and the fear of the disease g...

Italian Doctor Takes His Campaign For Neck Vein Surgery For MS To Canada

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 19 Jun 2010

Italian doctor Paolo Zamboni has taken to Canada his campaign for surgery of blocked neck veins as a treatment option for multiple sclerosis (MS). Talking to MPs on the House of Commons health committ...

Massage therapy regulates sleep cycle of newborns

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 18 Jun 2010

A new study involving twenty mothers and their full-term infants, revealed that massage therapy helps newborns develop a more regular sleep cycle.Read More