Preterm Birth Clinic Attendance Leads to Major Reduction in Infant Disability, Says Study

Posted in Agoraphobia Support group on Mon, 14 Feb 2011

When women at high risk for preterm birth participated in a preterm birth prevention clinic, more women delivered full term babies and there were fewer cases of infant morbidity. These are the finding...

Clues to Mystery of Preterm Delivery Identified

Posted in Agoraphobia Support group on Mon, 14 Feb 2011

Excessive formation of calcium crystal deposits in the amniotic fluid may be a reason why some pregnant women suffer preterm premature rupture of the membranes (PPROM) leading to preterm delive...

Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring Lowers Infant Mortality Rate

Posted in Pregnancy Support group on Mon, 14 Feb 2011

Fetal heart rate monitoring lowers infant mortality rate, says a study presented on Friday at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicines (SMFM) annual meeting at San Francisco. ...Read More

Study Says Folic Acid Supplements Contribute to Breast Cancer Risk

Posted in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Support group on Mon, 14 Feb 2011

The offspring of rats that took folic acid supplements before conception, during pregnancy and while breast-feeding have breast cancer rates twice as high as other rats, says a new study. Read...

Latest Craze Among Brit Women: 'Chicken Fattening' Pills For Bigger Butts

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 14 Feb 2011

Thousands of women in Britain, who are eager to have bigger bottoms, are said to be risking their lives by taking pills that have been designed to fatten up chickens....Read More

Acupuncture May Not Help Quit Smoking

Posted in Acupuncture Support group on Sun, 13 Feb 2011

New study suggests that acupuncture and related techniques may not be effective for smoking cessation. Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese therapy that uses needles to stimulate...Read More

New Health Helpline

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 13 Feb 2011

Religare Technologies has launched a Health helpline in Delhi, Bangalore, and Mumbai that gives assistance and information through the phone and the Internet. Called HealthLine 24x7, it is an effort t...

Expression of Love - Valentine’s Day 2011

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 13 Feb 2011

Valentines Day, celebrated on 14thRead More

Enjoy The Sun And Lower The Risk Of Multiple Sclerosis

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 13 Feb 2011

People who spend more time in the sun, and those with higher vitamin D levels, may be less likely to develop multiple sclerosis (MS), according to new Australian research. ...Read More

Focus on Work Better With Short Breaks

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 11 Feb 2011

Monotony can make our performance dip. Short breaks during work can boost concentration and improve performance. Read More