Bone Problems in Kids With Celiac Disease may be Reduced by Gluten-free Diet

Posted in Others Support group on Sun, 11 Oct 2009

A new study has said that gluten-free diet can affect recovery of children with celiac disease (CD), an inherited intestinal disorder characterized by life-long intolerance to the ingestion of gluten,...

Survey Says Nursery Rhymes Probably Facing Extinction

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 11 Oct 2009

A new survey has revealed that traditional nursery rhymes may soon die out because today's parents feel these verses are too old-fashioned. The popularity of evergreen favourites like Mary, Mary ...

One-Fifth of Europeans Face Noise Pollution Risk in Their Sleep: WHO

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 10 Oct 2009

One European in five is exposed to excessive noise overnight that may damage their health, the World Health Organisation said Thursday as it released new guidelines for night-time noise in Europe. "Ju...

Racism Seeps Into American HIV Prevalence Too

Posted in AIDS/HIV Support group on Sat, 10 Oct 2009

Despite unending governmental and private actions involving many billions of dollars to combat HIV, racial disparity in HIV prevalence has persisted. The virus among African Americans is ten times gre...

Adult Lives Tragically Cut Short By Traumatic Childhood

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 10 Oct 2009

Many U.S. children are weighed down by a terrible burden of stressors which, in the long term, can harm the development of their brains and nervous systems....Read More

Best Method to Clean Dentures is to Brush Them

Posted in Others Support group on Fri, 09 Oct 2009

A new review has revealed that brushing removable dentures with a paste product might be the best way to keep them clean, better than soaking in effervescent or enzyme cleaning solutions. ...Read More

World Mental Health Day 2009 - "Mental Health in Primary Care"

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 09 Oct 2009

The secret of good health lies in the synergy of mind and body. When this delicate balance is disturbed, it shows up as many types of psychosomatic illnesses. A good ...Read More

Problems Far Outweigh Benefits With Opioids for Osteoarthritis

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 09 Oct 2009

A new review has categorically said that opoid drugs must not be taken for knee pain caused by osteoarthritis. "We found that pain reduction with opioid treatment was small to moderate. Increasing the...

Teen Pregnancies may be Reduced by Combining Health, Contraceptive Education

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 09 Oct 2009

A new review has found that when teenagers receive health education and information about contraception, the number of them having unintended pregnancies decreases. Unintended pregnancy among adolesce...

Depression and Social Phobia Fuel Teen Internet Addiction

Posted in Others Support group on Fri, 09 Oct 2009

A recent report suggests that teenagers who have psychiatric symptoms such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), social phobia, hostility and depression could be more prone to develop an...