High Blood Pressure Drug Effective in Reversing Vascular Damage

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 18 Jun 2008

Researchers at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center have shown that a hypertension medication called olmesartan medoxomil is effective in reversing the narrowing of the arteries that occurs i...

Boosting the Flavour of Food may Help to Lose Weight

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 18 Jun 2008

Boosting the flavour of your food with calorie-free seasonings and sweeteners may help in shedding those extra pounds, according to a new study. According to Dr Alan Hirsch, founder and neurologic dir...

Indian Origin Psychiatrist Admits to Plagiarism Before General Medical Council

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 18 Jun 2008

Prof. Rajendra (Raj) Persaud a British consultant psychiatrist and broadcaster has admitted to large-scale plagiarism. He is being investigated by the General Medical Council for...Read More

Despite Ban, Teen Drivers Using Cellphone Continues to Increase

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 17 Jun 2008

Cell phone use has grown higher in among teenage drivers in the US state of North Carolina after a mobile phone ban on young drivers was enacted, according to a new study. ...Read More

Amy Winehouse Suffers Fainting Spell

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 17 Jun 2008

British singer Amy Winehouse suffered a fainting spell inher London home Monday and was taken to the hospital, People Magazine reports. Her rep said she fainted as she was going to sign someautograph...

Focus on Elders Suffering from Malnutrition, Stresses Welsh Consumer Council

Posted in Others Support group on Tue, 17 Jun 2008

Focus on elders suffering from malnutrition, Welsh Consumer Council has stressed. It is estimated that one in 10 people over 65 are malnourished. But the problem is not confined to this group in socie...

Patient's Own Bone may Help to Accelerate Orthodontics

Posted in Others Support group on Tue, 17 Jun 2008

Researchers at the University of Southern California School of Dentistry say they have improved upon a surgical procedure developed by periodontist Tom Wilcko that rapidly straightens teeth, deliverin...

Pedicures Seemingly Useless

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 16 Jun 2008

An expert has suggested that pedicures may not be all that good for people although they can help make feet look attractive. According to Tracey Vlahovic, D.P.M., associate professor of podiatric medi...

Fake Doc Peddling Turtle Blood Medicines Held

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 16 Jun 2008

Hotibhai Dhramsi Patel, a 41-year-old self-styled doctorwas arrested by the Kandivili police who had help from officials of the Foodand Drug Administration (FDA). ...Read More

Evolution of Human Allergies Highlighted by Ancient Antibody Molecule

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 15 Jun 2008

An ancient antibody molecule has highlighted the evolution of allergy problems in humans. The new study has given hope for new strategies for treatment....Read More