Lead poisoning in children

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 09 Feb 2011

Lead is one of the most significant �silent types� of poison that has been around for the last 5000 years. Evidence exists that this occupational toxins was very much present in Roman times. Lead pois...

Breakthrough In Alzheimer Research: Amyloid Beta Protein Structure Revealed

Posted in Alzheimer's Disease Support group on Wed, 09 Feb 2011

Australian scientists seem to have achieved a major breakthrough in Alzheimers research by unveiling the structure of the amyloid beta protein. It is a toxic substance that...Read More

Mobile Phone Radiation is Indeed a Health Hazard - Report

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 09 Feb 2011

After years of speculation, the committee formed by the government of India finally confirmed that mobile phones do pose a serious risk and should be viewed as a health hazard. ...Read More

Economic Impact of Dengue in Americas Revealed

Posted in Dengue / Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever / Dengue Shock Syndrome Support group on Wed, 09 Feb 2011

A new study from Brandeis University researchers has revealed that the economic burden of dengue illness is $2.1 billion per year in the Americas and exceeds the loss from other viral illnesses includ...

HPV Vaccine May Be Effective In Young Men

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 09 Feb 2011

HPV vaccination in males has been found to have the potential to significantly reduce HPV-associated anogenital infection and disease. The vaccine reduced the...Read More

Botox Offers Little Help In Treating Chronic Migraines

Posted in Migraine Support group on Wed, 09 Feb 2011

The popular anti-wrinkle drug Botox unlikely to offer much benefit as a treatment for chronic migraine despite being licensed for the condition. ...Read More

Dog Sniffs Out Low Blood Sugar Levels

Posted in Diabetes - Essentials Support group on Wed, 09 Feb 2011

7 year old, Rebecca Farrar has an aggressive form of Type1Diabetes which means that she could have a hypoglycemic attack any time that couldsend her into a coma. Young Rebecca cannot tell when her blo...

Hearty News for Chocolate Lovers

Posted in Anemia / Low Haemoglobin Support group on Wed, 09 Feb 2011

Chocolate appears to be a good treat for the heart. Read More

Simple Tips for Healthy Hair

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 09 Feb 2011

Dermatologist Zoe D. Draelos, MD, FAAD has offered tips on how one should take care of their hair. ...Read More

Bottle Feeding Linked to Tooth Decay

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 09 Feb 2011

Bottle feeding, especially when it is prolonged at night leads to tooth decay even in very young children, says the Children''s Hospital at Westmead. ...Read More