Bird Flu Fears Surface in Vietnam , Poultry Slaughtered

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 08 Mar 2010

Thousands of ducks and chickens were slaughtered in Vietnam as the government put its best foot forward to control an outbreak of bird flu. Poultry is a favoured dish for feasts during Tet, the Vietna...

Visible Light Photocatalyst Destroys Bacteria, Viruses Even When Light is Off

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 08 Mar 2010

An American study has revealed that a new visible light photocatalyst destroys bacteria and viruses, even in the dark. ...Read More

Researchers Identify Novel Therapy For Treating Muscular Dystrophy

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 08 Mar 2010

Researchers at the University of Nevada School of Medicine Current have suggested that a protein, which helps cells stick together, may lead to enhanced muscle repair in muscular dystrophy. Muscular d...

Men are More Willing to Sacrifice Success for Love

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 08 Mar 2010

The notion that women are the ones that think with their hearts and not their heads when in love has just been busted with the finding that men...Read More

Cocaine-related Deaths Surge in Warmer Climes

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 08 Mar 2010

In a study published online today in the journal Addiction, researchers in the United States have discovered that accidental overdose deaths involving cocaine rise when the average weekly ambient temp...

Prenatal Cocaine Exposure may Not Impact Growth and IQ Gravely

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 08 Mar 2010

Scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine has found that children exposed to cocaine in the womb face serious consequences from the drug, but not in certain critical phy...

Drug Developed by IIT-M to Treat Kidney Disease Gets Process Patent

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 08 Mar 2010

A drug which can remove toxic phosphorous in patients with chronic kidney failure has been developed by researchers at Indian Institute of Technology-Madras. The drug called Sevelamer Hcl has received...

Study Reveals US Teens More Addicted to Pot and Alcohol Now Than Before

Posted in Others Support group on Sat, 06 Mar 2010

Pot and alcohol use among teenagers is on the rise, ending a decade-long decline, says a new study. The number of high school students who said they drank alcohol in...Read More

Global Warming is Causing This Phenomenal Snowing

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 06 Mar 2010

Al Gore, the former vice president of the US, has said that the record-breaking snow is not an indication that global warming is a hoax, rather it is just another sign of creeping clima...

Students Planning to Go Abroad Must Have Health Insurance

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 06 Mar 2010

If you are planning to study abroad especially in the US or in the UK, health insurance is necessary simply because the cost of health care in these countries are very high. ...Read More