Study to Determine Link Between Testosterone, Obesity and Sleep Apnea

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 08 Feb 2009

A study to determine link between testosterone, obesity and sleep apnea is being undertaken in Australia. It is the first such study in the world and is to be managed by the the Woolcock Institute of ...

Facial Expressions Could Help in Early Diagnosis of Mental Illness

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 07 Feb 2009

Recognising facial expression may one day help in early diagnosis of mental illness, particularly schizophrenia, according to a Tel Aviv researcher. Prof. Talma Hendler of Tel Aviv University's Depar...

Australian Drought Traced to Developments in Indian Ocean

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 06 Feb 2009

Australia is apparently tied to the far away Indian ocean than had been imagined so far. Irregular warming and cooling cycle in that part of the world could have caused the current...Read More

At Global TED Meet, Bill Gates Frees Swarm of Mosquitoes into Elite Crowd

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 06 Feb 2009

The elite participants of the Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED) Conference were in for a shock as Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates released a swarm of mosquitoes into the crowd. H...

90,000 Sex Offenders Removed from MySpace

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 05 Feb 2009

Social networking website MySpace went on a cleaning spree and has given the marching orders to nearly 90,000 sex offenders from its site.The effort to make social networking websites safer had been t...

Babies Born in Summer Have an Advantage of Becoming Taller Due to the Sunshine

Posted in Others Support group on Thu, 05 Feb 2009

Pregnant mothers who have not shied away from sunshine during pregnancy will be greatly benefited for they go on to have taller babies.The 18-year project found that...Read More

Europeans Seem to Have the Japanese Longevity Gene

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 04 Feb 2009

The longevity gene found in Japanese people has also been found in Europeans, which shows that those who have the longevity gene live till they are very old,a recent study has said....Read More

Exercise After Replacement Surgery Makes Knees As Good As New!

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 04 Feb 2009

A new study is recommending exercise to patients following a knee replacement surgery as it boosts the function of the new knee and makes it almost as good as that of a healthy adult. ...Read More

FDA Approves Drug For GERD

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 04 Feb 2009

GERD affects nearly 19 million Americans and is often characterized by frequent and persistent heartburn that occurs two or more days a week despite treatment and diet changes. GERD can affect both me...

Half of Brit Adults Do Not Believe in Evolution: Survey

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 03 Feb 2009

A new survey has found that half of British adults do not believe in evolution, with at least 22 percent preferring the theories of creationism or intelligent design to explain how...Read More