Lung Cancer Awareness Month November 2011

Posted by medser on Fri, 04 Nov 2011

Lung Cancer Awareness MonthEvery November, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and other organizations join to recognize Lung Cancer Awareness Month, a national campaign aimed at raising...

Using brain-training games to stave off depression in adolescents

Posted by medser on Fri, 04 Nov 2011

Using brain-training games to stave off depression in adolescentsChildren of parents who suffer from depression may have an increased risk of developing the condition or other psychological problems, ...

Bollywood star to focus on child nutrition in new role as UNICEF ambassador

Posted by medser on Sat, 03 Dec 2011

30 November 2011 – One of Bollywood’s biggest names, the actor-producer Aamir Khan, today became the newest Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), teaming up with the UN ...

Syrian crisis reaching stage of civil war, UN human rights chief says

Posted by medser on Sat, 03 Dec 2011

Syrian crisis reaching stage of civil war, UN human rights chief saysSyrian women protesting in May 20111 December 2011 – The deteriorating situation in Syria is now close to a civil war and the death...