Many Lives may be Saved by Using Ultrasound to Detect Lung Congestion in Dialysis Patients

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 09 Aug 2013

A study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASNRead More

Ultrasound Is Better Than Mammography For Women With Symptoms Of Possible Cancer

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 09 Aug 2013

Researchers at the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance and University of Washington found that ultrasound has a far higher sensitivity for cancer detection than mammography.Read More

Study Shows Why People Have Uncontrollable Periods of Deep Sleep

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 09 Aug 2013

UCLA researchers have come up with a new hypothesis about human narcolepsy. Narcolepsy is characterized by uncontrollable periods of deep sleep. ...Read More

Study: Narrower Range of Helpful Bacteria in Guts of C-section Infants

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 09 Aug 2013

A small study published online in the journal Gut indicates that the range of helpful bacteria in the guts of infants delivered by caesarean section, during their first two years of life, is narrower ...

Health Benefits of Soybean

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 08 Aug 2013

Soybean is hailed as the most protective bean. Soy contains 40 percent protein. It has the highest protein content amongst plant products. �Soy protein� refers to the protein found in soybeans. As ani...

Skin Pigment Could Revolutionize Medical Electronics: Study

Posted in Others Support group on Wed, 07 Aug 2013

Melanin is the pigment that imparts colour to the skin, eyes and hair. It could soon be the face of a new generation of bio-friendly devices used in medical sensors and tissue stimulation treatments. ...

Debilitating Effects Of Arctic Sea-ice Loss' on Wildlife Revealed

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 06 Aug 2013

A new study has revealed that with sea ice at its lowest point in 1,500 years, ecological communities in the Arctic are being affected by its continued and even accelerated melting over the next decad...

Medicinal Properties of the Banana Plant

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 06 Aug 2013

The banana tree is actually the largest herbaceous flowering plant in the world which on an average is 20 - 25 feet tall. There is a lot more to this humble fruit than meets the eye. This starch-rich ...

Obesity Strikes Young, Meet a 10-year-old Girl Who Weighs 24 Stone

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 05 Aug 2013

Obesity seems to have caught them young and there is a whole lot of truth in this statement.Read More

Get Home Safe With This New App

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 05 Aug 2013

A recent app for smartphones is designed to make sure you reach home safe. A Queenstown entrepreneur has developed the ''Get Home Safe'' app which is aimed at the general...Read More