Smoking Promotes Bacteria and Infection

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 15 Apr 2008

Smoking is a health hazard known to all. But if you’re still not able to kick the habit, here’s another reason why you should - smoking encourages infection, says a new study. ...Read More

China is World's Biggest Polluter

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 15 Apr 2008

A new report has determined that China has already overtaken the US as the world's "biggest polluter", saying that the country's greenhouse gas emissions have been underestimated, and probably passed ...

Marine Ecosystems Damaged by Methane Hydrate Extraction

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 15 Apr 2008

The extraction of industrial quantities of natural gas from underground sources of methane hydrate in Japan has raised concern among environmentalists that it might wreak havoc on marine ecosystems......

Global CO2 Emissions are Accelerating Rapidly in 21st Century

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 12 Apr 2008

If estimates are to be believed, carbon dioxide emissions are continuing to accelerate rapidly in the 21st century. According to a report in ENN (Environmental News...Read More

Rain Water Harvesting

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 11 Apr 2008

Water, the Hub of Life. Water is its mater and matrix, mother and medium. Water is the most extraordinary substance! ...Read More

Possible Cure for Huntington's Disease on the Anvil

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 11 Apr 2008

RNA interference could be used to cure Huntington's disease, two US scientists have revealed. Neil Aronin and Philip Zamore of the University of Massachusetts Medical...Read More

Sites Encouraging Suicide More Rampant!

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 11 Apr 2008

It takes just two clicks to search websites that encourage suicide, giving information about how to take your life and it's different methods, says a new research....Read More

Mumbai Doctors Grumble About Stiff Fines for Bio-medical Waste

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 11 Apr 2008

Doctors in the Indian commercial metropolis of Mumbai are protesting the recent move by the city authorities to levy stiff fines for uncleared bio-medical waste....Read More

Pfizer Warns of Lung Cancer Risk With Inhaled Insulin

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 10 Apr 2008

US drugmakers Pfizer Inc and Nektar Therapeutics on Wednesday warned of cases of lung cancer in clinical trials of their inhaled insulin Exubera. The findings led...Read More

Coffee Could Protect People Against Multiple Sclerosis

Posted in Others Support group on Tue, 08 Apr 2008

Caffeine, equivalent to six to eight cups of coffee consumed by a human in a day, could possibly help protect people against multiple sclerosis (MS); a study on mice has shown. ...Read More