Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI) is Not Associated With Multiple Sclerosis

Posted in Others Support group on Mon, 23 Jun 2014

There appears to be nolink between chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency and multiple sclerosis(MS), in the findings of a new research published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). ....

New Smartphone App Measures Heart Rate Accurately and Faster

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 23 Jun 2014

A new smartphone app has been developed to accuratelymeasure heart rate in children faster than any other equipment. ...Read More

Chinese Herbal Remedy Equivalent to Methotrexate for Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis?

Posted in Acupuncture Support group on Sun, 22 Jun 2014

Research published online in the Read More

Baby Tested for HIV After Given Wrong Breast Milk

Posted in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Support group on Sat, 21 Jun 2014

A three-week-old baby is undergoing HIV and hepatitis tests after being fedwith breast milk from the wrong mother in a southeast Queenslandhospital in Australia. ...Read More

Electronic Contact Lens to Monitor Blood Sugar

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 20 Jun 2014

Researchers at Microsoft are in the process of developing electronic contact lenses with glucose sensor to monitor sugar levels wirelessly. ...Read More

More Kids Use Antipsychotic, Antidepressant Drugs In Australia, Study Shows

Posted in Adolescent Depression Support group on Thu, 19 Jun 2014

MoreAussie kids have begun using powerful antipsychotic, antidepressantmedications, a study shows. ...Read More

Is Restaurant Food Making Us Fat?

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 18 Jun 2014

Ordering a meal at a restaurant often requires a "narrowing down" decision making process, depending on our food cravings, the number of items served and even the time of day. ...Read More

Psoriasis Survey - Towards a Better Life for Psoriasis Patients

Posted in Psoriasis Support group on Wed, 18 Jun 2014

The International Federation of Psoriasis Associations(IFPA) has recently launched an online survey that aims at finding out whichtools could lead to a better life in patients afflicted with the condi...

Biomarkers may Help Predict Long-term Outcomes in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Posted in Others Support group on Sat, 14 Jun 2014

The possibility of using biomarkers in children with juvenile arthritis to predict the status of their condition at 12 months of age has now been demonstrated. The long-term disease status at 12 month...

British Woman Falls Out Of A Spanish Hotel Window While Sleepwalking

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 14 Jun 2014

Amy Wigfull, a 24-year-old British woman, fell 50 feet outof a Spanish hotel window while sleepwalking and was put on life support in theintensive care unit. In the ...Read More