Clever Application of Modern Genetics Weans 30 Children Off Diabetes!

Posted in Diabetes - Essentials Support group on Sat, 25 Oct 2008

More than 30 children who appeared to have type-1 diabetes were weaned  off  insulin by a clever application of modern genetics and the tweaking of ion channels. All these children suffered from perma...

Seve Ballesteros to Undergo Third Brain Surgery

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 24 Oct 2008

Golf legend Seve Ballesteros is in a serious condition and is to undergo a third round of brain surgery The Madrid hospital where the Spanish golf star is being treated...Read More

Green Tea may Help Prevent or Delay Onset of Type 1 Diabetes

Posted in Others Support group on Fri, 24 Oct 2008

Researchers at Medical College of Georgia have found that a powerful antioxidant in green tea may help prevent or delay the onset of type 1 diabetes. The ...Read More

Scientists Reveal How Breastfeeding Transfers Immunity to Babies

Posted in Others Support group on Fri, 24 Oct 2008

A molecule that is key to mothers' ability to pass along immunity to intestinal infections to their babies through breast milk has been identified by a research team at BYU-Harvard-Stanford. The stud...

Women can Kill Themselves While Driving With Heels/flip-flops On!

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 24 Oct 2008

If you have the habit of driving while wearing heels, you’d better get out of it- and fast! Because you might just be risking your life that way! Female-friendly car insurance firm Sheilas' Wheels fou...

Nympho Christian Website Gives Advice on How to Spice Up Sex Lives

Posted in Others Support group on Thu, 23 Oct 2008

A group of Christian wives have set up a website to advise young wives on how they can spice up their sex life. The site, Christian Nymphos, guides how couples can spice up their love life without bre...

Risk of Sexually Coercive Behaviour in Men Linked to Child Abuse

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 23 Oct 2008

A new study is suggesting that boys with a history of childhood physical or sexual abuse are four times more likely to use sexually coercive behaviour against an unwilling female partner in later life...

Nicotine Addiction Risk High in Smokers With ADHD

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 23 Oct 2008

A new study has confirmed that young smokers with attention deficient hypersensitivity disorder (ADHD) are at an increased risk of becoming seriously addicted to nicotine. Massachusetts ...Read More

Leukemia Drug can Halt, Reverse Effects of MS: Study

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 23 Oct 2008

A drug originally developed to treat leukaemia can halt and even reverse the debilitating effects of multiple sclerosis (MS), according to researchers at the University of Cambridge. In trials, ...Rea...

Gates Foundation to Fund 'Flying Syringe' Mosquitoes

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 23 Oct 2008

A Japanese proposal to turn mosquitoes into "flying syringes" delivering vaccines has received funding to the tune of 100,000 dollars from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The Foundation also aw...