South Korean Hospital Enforces Euthanasia Ruling
Posted in General Support group on Tue, 23 Jun 2009
A South Korean hospital has removed a life-support system from a comatose patient, upholding a court ruling which had approved a euthanasia request for the first time in the country. ...Read More
Iran's Ancient Burnt City Had More Women Than Men
Posted in General Support group on Tue, 23 Jun 2009
Female inhabitants of Iran's ancient site of Burnt City outlived the male members of their community, finds Archeological studies. Men died between the ages of 35 to 45,...Read More
Pakistani Doctors Remove 100 Nails From Teen's Stomach
Posted in General Support group on Mon, 22 Jun 2009
Doctors at the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center (JPMC), Karachi, Pakistan, have removed 100 nails from a 17-year-old's stomach. Muhammad Waqar, who cannot speak, had been eating the nails over the p...
Gujarat Villagers Face Groundwater Pollution
Posted in General Support group on Mon, 22 Jun 2009
High chemical content in groundwater has become a serious health hazard for the villagers of Boria-Kharad in Gujarat. For the past fifteen years, the villagers of Boria-Kharad have been complaining o...
Eyes Have Given Us Real 'Superpowers', Says Expert
Posted in General Support group on Mon, 22 Jun 2009
Making a startling discovery, a scientist has claimed in his new book that the evolution of vision has provided humans with four real superpowers: telepathy, X-ray vision, seeing...Read More