Philippines To Arrive At Guidelines On Organ Donations

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 10 Feb 2007

The health department in Philippines is set to formulate rules on organ donations to foreigners. This was disclosed by Jade del Mundo...Read More

Girls Encounter More Stress Than Boys

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 09 Feb 2007

Teenage girls encounter more stress than boys, especially in their interpersonal relationships...Read More

DDT Still Present In The Waters Of Los Angeles County

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 03 Feb 2007

DDT or dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane is the best pesticide and also an established carcinogen. This is still found in the waters of Los Angles county at a very high...Read More

Four Gay Men Carrying Highly Multiple-drug Resistant Strain of HIV Reported

Posted in AIDS/HIV Support group on Sat, 03 Feb 2007

It’s a discovery that may well be giving HIV health care workers sleepless nights....Read More

HIV Spread May Be Arrested By A New Compound

Posted in AIDS/HIV Support group on Sat, 03 Feb 2007

A promising step forward in the field of AIDS was disclosed by a team of researchers from Temple University. According to this 2-5AN6B, a nucleic acid, could actually stop the...Read More

Ancient Genes Used to Produce Salt-Tolerant Wheat

Posted in Others Support group on Sat, 03 Feb 2007

Two recently discovered genes from an ancient wheat variety have led to a major advance in breeding new salt-tolerant varieties....Read More

World Must Act Quickly To Control Spread XDR-TB

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 01 Feb 2007

The world has "an opportunity to act quickly and prevent" the spread of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis, TB that is resistant to first-and second-line drugs, and stop...Read More

New Hope for Kidney Failure Patients

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 31 Jan 2007

To help progress and financially back the drug’s development, the Florey and Starfish Ventures, a leading Australian venture capital firm, have formed...Read More

First Keyhole Heart Valve Surgery Scheduled in Britain

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 28 Jan 2007

Heart surgeons are getting ready for the first heart valve replacement operation in Britain using key- hole technique...Read More

Low-Dose Steroids Reduce Joint Damage From Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 25 Jan 2007

Low doses of steroids can inhibit joint damage when used in the early phase of rheumatoid arthritis, according to a new review of evidence....Read More