Sleep Deprivation may Lead to Impaired Memory, Says Study

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 04 Dec 2006

Researchers from the Princeton University have stressed the importance of adequate sleep, the lack of it could lead to impaired memory. This was found when researchers studied...Read More

Third Successful Hand Transplant Accomplished at United States

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 01 Dec 2006

A Michigan man is the third lucky man to have his hand transplanted successfully at US by a team of Louisville doctors. ...Read More

ESI to Set Up Model Hospitals in Each State

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 29 Nov 2006

The ESI Corporation in its meeting held on 16.02.2001 had decided to take over one hospital in each state covered under ESIC and develop it into a Model Hospital. In the...Read More

Researchers Study Effects Of Fat Around The Heart

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 28 Nov 2006

With a $1.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine are exploring whether fat stored around the heart...Read More

Flu Vaccine Shortage In Britain Causes Anxiety

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 23 Nov 2006

In Britain, Flu killed about 12,000 people last winter; the number is expected to be greater this year, due to a shortage in vaccines....Read More

Bread enriched with lupin may help stave off calories

Posted in Others Support group on Wed, 22 Nov 2006

A novel study from down under has indicated the benefits of the lupin plant...Read More

Salmonella enteritidis In Chicken Meat Causes Sickness

Posted in Others Support group on Tue, 21 Nov 2006

Salmonella enteritidis, a type of Salmonella bacteria, is usually found in eggs infected by foecal germs. Many species of salmonella cause sickness but Salmonella enteritidis is one of the most common...

Study Confirms That Slow Eating Restricts Appetite

Posted in Others Support group on Sun, 19 Nov 2006

'Slow eating reduces intake of food' – The general belief of so many is confirmed by the researchers now. A University of Rhode Island study confirms ...Read More

Call Centre Staff Could Face Hearing Damage Risk

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 19 Nov 2006

People working at call centres could suffer hearing damage from acoustic shock, say health experts. ...Read More

Smoking in Public Places Banned, In Texas

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 17 Nov 2006

Sen. Rodney Ellis, Houston state senator, announced on Thursday that he proposed to introduce a bill that would ban smoking in all public places. ...Read More