Swab in Chest During Surgery Leads to Death of Patient

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 13 Jun 2010

Bernard Johnson died after a nurse left a surgical swab in his chest after surgery, an inquest has heard. Read More

Sexting Is Now a Criminal Offence Among Teenagers

Posted in Sexual Deviance Support group on Sun, 13 Jun 2010

Sexting is now officially a punishable offence - ie taking a photograph of yourself or somebody else nude and sending it to somebody else is criminal. And eight students, ranging in age from 13 to 17,...

FDA Likely to Approve 'Female Viagra' by Next Week

Posted in Female Sexual Dysfunction Support group on Sat, 12 Jun 2010

Next week, the FDA will vote on whether the female libido enhancing drug Flibanserin should be voted in or out. ...Read More

Study Claims World Bank Health Efforts Ineffective in Africa

Posted in Tuberculosis / Pulmonary Tuberculosis / Lung Tuberculosis / TB Support group on Fri, 11 Jun 2010

A study claims that the efforts taken by the World Bank and other agencies in spending billions of dollars over health programmes in Africa have not been effective. The survey funded by the Bill & Mel...

Protein's Role in Triggering Cancer Identified

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 11 Jun 2010

The process by which a specific cell protein trigger the spread of cancer has been identified by Edinburgh scientists....Read More

Brain Lesions Could Explain Sex Addiction

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 11 Jun 2010

Brain lesions could explain sex addiction, scientists say after mice experiments. Read More

Sexually Active US Teens Prefer Rhythm Method of Birth Control

Posted in Birth Control Pills Support group on Fri, 11 Jun 2010

Forty percent teen girls aged 15 to 19 say they''ve had sex at least once and prefer the rhythm method of birth control, according to new statistics. ...Read More

Turmeric Ingredient may Protect Against Liver Damage, Cirrhosis

Posted in Liver Cancer Support group on Thu, 10 Jun 2010

A component found in turmeric which is used in various types of curries holds the ability to to treat liver and digestion disorders, according to a team of scientists in Europe and the United States. ...

Need for Constant Stimulation Triggered by Dopamine in the Brain

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 10 Jun 2010

Our need for stimulation and dopamine''s action upon the brain are connected, which explains why people who constantly crave stimulation are in danger of addictive behaviour such as drug abuse and gam...

Cure for Gum Disease on the Anvil

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 09 Jun 2010

Researchers are developing a vaccine to treat severe gum diseaseor peridontitis. ...Read More