Marked Reduction in US Teen Birth Rate

Posted in Zone Diet Support group on Fri, 04 Feb 2011

To reduce teen pregnancy, the use of contraceptives should be encourage among teens. Let's be practical,nowadays. Society is changing.

Simple Exercises Reduce Cancer Risk

Posted in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Support group on Fri, 04 Feb 2011

Exercising has many benefits to the body. It will keep us healthy.

An 'Electric Thinking Cap' for Your Brain

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 04 Feb 2011

I think more studies should be conducted to verify the safety of this new technique, the transcranial direct current stimulation [tDCS]. For all we know, it can have significant side effects to the br...

Ballet is the Latest Craze Among Singapore Grannies

Posted in Zone Diet Support group on Fri, 04 Feb 2011

Any type of exercise or dancing such as ballet is beneficial to any age group. It is great that these older women took ballet lessons for their fitness.

Fecal Bacterial Contamination Found in Idli, Dosa Ready Mix

Posted in Others Support group on Fri, 04 Feb 2011

Hygienic practices should be observed in preparing food for mass consumption. That's why there's a sanitary inspection officer that should supervise these things.

Obesity Linked to Mental Health Problems

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 04 Feb 2011

Yes, obesity can lead to mental health problems. If you're obese, you're most likely to have lower self-esteem and confidence which can lead to depression.

Diet Guidelines for Healthy Snacking

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 04 Feb 2011

Our normal physiology dictates us to consume food every 3-4 hours because that is how long the food [or chyme when it is already digested] stays in the stomach. The society's notion that we should eat...

Single Sneeze Contaminates Whole Room, Says Study

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 04 Feb 2011

This is the reason why we should cover our mouth and nose when we sneeze. We should do this to avoid spreading infection.

Toddler Learns to Walk Following Surgery That Removed Half Her Brain

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 04 Feb 2011

Any medical condition involving the brain is really life-changing. It's a good thing that even though the little girl has only half of her brain left, she still shows improvement in her skills. I'm ho...

ASTHMA

Posted in Asthma Support group on Thu, 03 Feb 2011

Asthma runs in my husband's family. Unfortunately, my children have it. They take preventive meds such as Seretide.