Study Reveals How Dogs Learn Tricks from Humans and Imitate Them

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 22 Jul 2013

Dogs can learn, retain and replay actions taught by humans after a short delay reveals a new study. ...Read More

Researcher Reports on the Dietary Causes of Heart Disease

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 20 Jul 2013

A 98-year-old researcher argues that, contrary to decades of clinical assumptions and advice to patients, dietary cholesterol is good for your heart.Read More

Itching (Pruritus) – Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 20 Jul 2013

More than 50 percent of the cases of generalized pruritus, i.e. itching all over the body is due to a systemic disease. Generalized pruritus is a common complaint during pregnancy.It was previously th...

Study Finds That Moms Often Talk to Children About the Results of Cancer Genetic Testing

Posted in Breast Cancer / Carcinoma of the Breast Support group on Tue, 16 Jul 2013

Mothers commonly talk to their children about genetic test results, according to a new study. Mothers even mention if they test positive for a BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutation, which sharply increases a w...

Investigators Link Contaminated Ultrasound Gel to Outbreak of Healthcare-associated Infections

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 16 Jul 2013

Investigators at Beaumont Health System near Detroit, Michigan determined contaminated ultrasound gel was the source of bacteria causing the healthcare-associated infection after a 2011 outbreak of Re...

Karnataka High Court Rules Women can Serve Alcohol

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 16 Jul 2013

In a landmark judgment, the Karnataka High Court has ruled that women can be employed at places that serve alcohol. The ruling also quashes the existing "Karnataka Excise Act 1965", which prohibits w...

Aarskog - Scott Syndrome

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 15 Jul 2013

Aarskog Syndrome is a genetic disorder that mainly affects males. It affects the development of many parts of the body.Aarskog�Scott syndrome is an inherited disease that affects the development of ma...

New Drugs to Treat Gout Coming Soon

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 15 Jul 2013

Development of new drugs to treat gout, a painful inflammation that results from a buildup of uric acid around joints, could emerge from findings following a recently published Loyola University Chica...

Scientists Discover New Treatment for Schizophrenia

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 14 Jul 2013

Large dose of famotidine (200 mg daily), affects the histamine system in the brain, say researchers. ...Read More

New Variety of Canary Seeds Ideal for Celiac Disease Patients on Gluten-Free Diet

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 14 Jul 2013

Patients suffering from celiac disease will benefit from a new variety of canary seeds that have been bred specifically for human consumption and qualify as a gluten-free cereal. ...Read More