It Will be MHealth Now, UN to Marshall Mobile Technology

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 19 Feb 2009

More than the e-health, mHealth could be the key to a better life for the masses in developing countries, it looks like. The United Nations is getting into the act. It has teamed up with the Vodafone,...

'Tan Jabs' Endangering Consumer Health

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 19 Feb 2009

For people vying to achieve the perfect 'sunbrushed with tan' skin color, the easiest way is probably to get a 'tan jab' done. However, what innocent customers to such products don't realize is that t...

Jade Goody 's Cancer Sparks Rise In Cancer Screenings

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 18 Feb 2009

Hospitals in Britain are seeing a surge in testing for cervical cancer due to the so-called "Jade Goody Effect", after the reality TV star who is dying from the disease, reports said Tuesday. Goody, w...

Schizophrenics Twice Likely To Suffer From Metabolic Syndrome

Posted in Others Support group on Wed, 18 Feb 2009

Patients suffering from schizophrenia and other severe mental illnesses are twice as likely to suffer from metabolic syndrome as the general population, according to the results of a recent study publ...

Sex For Free Rooms: Zero-Rent Ads Amid OZ Rental Crisis

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 17 Feb 2009

Taking advantage of Sydney's rental crisis, some men are placing online advertisements offering women free rooms in exchange for sex. Targeting desperate women looking for somewhere to live, the zero...

Death Threats Force Publicists To Abandon Octuplet Mom

Posted in Others Support group on Mon, 16 Feb 2009

Two Californian publicists have abandoned octuplet mom Nadya Suleman in the wake of several death threats. Suleman, 33, was unmarried, unemployed and already had six children using a sperm donor when ...

Three Teenagers In Paternity Contest Over Child Of 15-Year-Old Girl

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 16 Feb 2009

Three UK teenagers are locked in a paternity contest over the child of a 15-year-old girl. All of them claim they have had unprotected sex with the girl, Chantelle Steadman. Alfie Patten, all of 13, t...

The Traditional Cretan Mediterranean-style Diet may Prevent Cancer

Posted in Others Support group on Sun, 15 Feb 2009

Researchers say that the traditional Cretan Mediterranean-style diet, based on a variety of plant foods, may help prevent prostate cancer.The researchers showed that dietary intake of fruits, vegetabl...

Sex Text Teacher Jailed For A Year In UK

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 15 Feb 2009

A primary school teacher in the UK has been jailed for a year for sending lewd texts to a 14-year-old boy. She got close to him through World of Warcraft, an Internet game. Lynn Walls, 42, obtained th...

‘I Want My Boys With Me’, Says Goody

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 15 Feb 2009

Jade Goody, who was diagnosed with cervical cancer, has decided to go home from hospital to spend whatever remaining time she has with her two sons. This week, doctors let her know that they are no lo...