Barefoot Running Stressless, Says Study

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 26 Mar 2010

According to a study released Wednesday, if running is your thing, you may want to throw away those pricey sports shoes and just do it barefoot....

China Pips India as World's New Diabetes Capital

Posted in Diabetes - Essentials Support group on Fri, 26 Mar 2010

China faces a diabetes epidemic, a new report warned Thursday, with rising obesity levels and an ageing population helping to trigger a major public health problem. ...Read More

Less sleep increases mortality rates

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 26 Mar 2010

According to sleep researchers people who sleep for more or less than seven hours a night have increased mortality rates. A study of over one million adults conducted over a six year time period...Rea...

Yes He Can- Obama Historic Health Care Legislation

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 25 Mar 2010

Barack Obama has made history again! ...Read More

Safer Sunscreens from Soya Beans

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 25 Mar 2010

Petroleum based sunscreen lotion may be on its way out making way for a more natural sun-protecting product made of soybean oil. Scientists have developed a new method...

FDA To Study Effect Of Prescription Drugs During Pregnancy

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 25 Mar 2010

The US Food and Drugs Administration is embarking on a major study of the effect of prescription drugs taken during pregnancy. . The Medication Exposure in Pregnancy Risk Evaluation Program (MEPREP) w...

Heavy Drinking Causes Brit Man to Lose His Teeth at 22

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 25 Mar 2010

A 22-year-old man in Britain is fast losing all his teeth - because of heavy drinking. ...Read More

Safe Sex Campaign Launched by Jharkhand Girls

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 24 Mar 2010

Increasing incidence of sexually transmitted diseases has forced a group of girls in Jharkhand to take up a campaign to spread knowledge about the need for safe sex among villagers in the area....Read...

Cesarean Deliveries More Than Double the WHO Norm in US

Posted in Pregnancy Support group on Wed, 24 Mar 2010

A study showed Tuesday, births by Cesarean section in the United States reached an all-time high from 2007, when some 1.4 million babies, or 32 percent of births, were by C-section. ...

World Kidney Day 2010 - "Protect Your Kidneys, Control Diabetes"

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 23 Mar 2010

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