India and China Becoming Centers of Pharmaceutical Research and Development

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 14 Jun 2008

Big pharmaceutical companies such as Merck, Eli Lilly and Johnson & Johnson are now counting on China and India for advanced research and development, new study shows. ...Read More

Better Care of Teeth Could also Mean Greater Control of Type 2 Diabetes

Posted in Others Support group on Mon, 09 Jun 2008

Better care of teeth could also mean greater control of Type 2 diabetes, dentists said at the 68th annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association, now on in San Francisco. ...Read More

Delhi Lad Designs Eco-friendly Two-wheeler That Runs on Solar-power and Wind Energy

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 08 Jun 2008

Twenty-eight-year old Rafi Alam in New Delhi has designed a two-wheeler that can run on both solar energy as well as wind power. It took Rafi two years to design this scooter and incidentally the fina...

Frampridine Improves Walking Skills in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 08 Jun 2008

Multiple sclerosis drug frampridine can improve walking skills, trials show. Two-fifths of the patients taking the drug seemed to benefit by the drug. It also positively influences leg strength in a m...

Dormant Brain Stem Cells Could Be Awakened

Posted in Others Support group on Sun, 08 Jun 2008

A team of researchers at Schepens Eye Research Institute claims to have identified specific molecules that can help awaken the sleeping brain stem cells. Dr. Dong Feng Chen, who is an associate scien...

World Environment Day

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 06 Jun 2008

5 June,  2008 ‘CO2-KICK THE HABIT! TOWARDS A LOW CARBON ECONOMY’ The World Environment ...Read More

Amphetamine Abuse Increases Heart Attack Risk in Young Adults

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 04 Jun 2008

Young adults who misuse amphetamines are at an increased risk of suffering a heart attack, suggests a new study. The researchers from UT Southwestern Medical Centre...Read More

Walking in Parkinson's Patients may Be Improved by Electric Impulses

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 04 Jun 2008

A technique called Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) may improve walking for people suffering from Parkinson's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases, a new study has found. ...Read More

Severe Food Shortage Gripping North Korea

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 04 Jun 2008

While the world leaders are discussing in Rome the food crisis fast enveloping the world, North Korea is already in the grip of severe shortages, it is reported. There are signs that some North Korean...

Increasing Number of Brit Women are Cheating on Their Husbands

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 03 Jun 2008

An increasing number of Brit women are cheating on their husbands and boyfriends as they remain at work for longer hours, reveals a new survey. The poll conducted by dating website IllicitEncounters....