Treating Sickle Cell Anemia using Healthy Stem Cells

Posted in Others Support group on Tue, 10 Jan 2006

Professor Yuet Wai Kan and his team from University of California, San Francisco using gene therapy has replaced the genes responsible for causing sickle cell anemia ...Read More

Violent computer games spur aggression: study

Posted in Others Support group on Tue, 10 Jan 2006

The link between computer images of brutality and the real thing may go further than first thought.Violent computer games trigger a mechanism in the brain ...Read More

HIV/AIDS Awareness Info through Barber Shops, Salons

Posted in AIDS/HIV Support group on Sun, 08 Jan 2006

A Wilmington-based HIV/AIDS community outreach program in Delaware has thought of an offbeat salon approach to enhance awareness on HIV/AIDS....Read More

Archbishop Slams Attempt to Legalize Abortion In Jamaica

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 08 Jan 2006

The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Kingston Lawrence Burke has come down heavily on Jamaica's attempts to legalize abortions. The Jamaican government had called for ...Read More

Femara: The Wonder Drug to Prevent Relapse of Breast Cancer.

Posted in Others Support group on Wed, 04 Jan 2006

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have approved the drug Femara (letrozole) as drug for the treatment of patients suffering from breast cancer among post menopausal women...Read More

Nutritionists give helpful advice to loose weight and say hello to 2006 with a smile

Posted in Others Support group on Tue, 03 Jan 2006

Loosing weight is fast becoming a global phenomenon just like IT was!To help million of people worldwide who made similar resolutions are nutrition ...Read More

AIDS awareness calendar in Tamilnadu, India.

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 03 Jan 2006

The Ramanathapuram District Collector, K. Sellamuthu, has ordered distribution of AIDS/HIV awareness calendar to all public gathering places ...Read More

President and Founder of National Obesity Forum Resigns

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 02 Jan 2006

Dr. Ian Campbell, General practitioner and founder president of the National Obesity Forum has resigned from his post. Campbell is pioneer ...Read More

Canadian Lung Cancer Study Lauded As Major Advance in Cancer Fight

Posted in Others Support group on Mon, 02 Jan 2006

The American Society of Clinical Oncology has chosen 11 research efforts as major advances in the fight against cancer for the year 2005. Prominent...Read More

High Prevalence of AIDS among Indian Truck drivers

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 01 Jan 2006

New Delhi: A startling study indicates that almost 40 percent of India's truck drivers and their helpers are infected with AIDS virus and there is an urgent need to create awareness...Read More