Rural India Moving Towards a Better Future: UN Official

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 30 Sep 2007

Rural India in going through a phase of transformation for the better and its growth needs both appreciation and encouragement, says a top United Nations official...Read More

New Liver Without Transplant, from Bone Marrow Stem Cells

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 28 Sep 2007

There’s finally some hope for patients across the globe needing an urgent liver transplant but are unable to find a compatible donor organ....Read More

UPSC to Hold Combined Medical Services Examination

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 28 Sep 2007

The Union Public Service Commission will hold the Combined Medical Services Examination, 2008 on 3rd February, 2008. The examination will be held at various centres across the country....Read More

Stem Cell Therapy for Huntington’s Disease

Posted in Others Support group on Wed, 26 Sep 2007

Scientists are working on a new possible treatment for the fatal Huntington’s disease, which at present has no cure...Read More

New Multi-focal Lenses may Help Restore Vision to Cataract Patients

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 26 Sep 2007

An ophthalmologist at Weill Cornell Medical College has said that restoring vision to cataract patients may be possible by implanting them with the newly developed multi-focal lenses...Read More

Mixing Energy Drinks With Alcohol in Vogue Among Italian University Students

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 25 Sep 2007

Mixing energy drinks with alcohol appears to be popular among Italian university students...Read More

Static Magnets Show No Evidence of Pain Relief

Posted in Others Support group on Tue, 25 Sep 2007

Static magnets are widely marketed to the public with claims of effectiveness for relieving pain. One survey suggests that about 28 percent of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis or...R...

India’s Biocon Says Oral Insulin Trials Prove Promising

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 23 Sep 2007

India could be very near developing an oral insulin product, overcoming all the problems posed by the human body...Read More

The Cholera Warriors of Orissa

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 23 Sep 2007

Clad in a white sari and apron, 30-year-old staff nurse Arskmani Hembram moves tirelessly from one patient to another in the Kashipur government hospital in Orissa asking if they need any help...Read ...

Painkillers can Worsen Urinary Symptoms, Says New Study

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 23 Sep 2007

Aspirin and other similar painkillers may reduce the risk of developing an enlarged prostate, the condition known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), recent findings have indicated, yes...Read More