Sep 29 2006
Obesity is spreading its tentacles around the world, and Malaysia too is witnessing its horrondous attack. The number of obese people in Malaysia are found to be doubled, which rose to 54 percent of its present population. Possible reasons found by...
Sep 29 2006
Breast cancer patients now do not have to step back from buying the expensive Herceptin, as federal government of Australia has decided to subsidize its cost. Herceptin proves effective by providing 50 per cent of survival chances. Therefore, women...
Sep 29 2006
Certianly, trans fat is taking its toll and it’s high time we chop it off. Sensing high risks of developing fatal diseases, the mayor with Board of Health the New York City has taken an initiative concerning the health of people by limiting the...
Sep 29 2006
Hay, women folks here’s exciting information for you. How good a sportsperson you are, can be better judged by measuring the finger length ratio easily. A new report suggests that women with longer ring finger than index finger are supposed to...
Sep 29 2006
From 3 to 5 percent of population is affected with the problem of compulsive hair-pulling disorder also called trichotillomania. Usually, this kind of problem is believed to be caused by mental disorders like anxiety, depression and Tourette syndrome....
Sep 29 2006
Often children get infected easily from various diseases, whooping cough is also one of the most common infected disease found in children. Whooping cough is an infectious disease of the respiratory mucous membrane caused by a bacterium called...
Sep 29 2006
A new solution has come for the cancer patients in reducing blood clots as a new study found that a compound of Vitamin D to reduce blood clots in cancer patients as its development can lead to critical deaths to be caused due to stroke, heart attacks....
Sep 29 2006
One more addition can now be made in the treatment of cancer with a new drug that can help cancer patients in getting treatment with an advanced stage of disease proving fatal for life. The drug called ‘Vectibix’ which has been approved by...
Sep 28 2006
Diabetics, are you fed up with insulin shots ? Now, here comes some respite for you. A new treatment now can help you overcome the problem of insulin shots up to some extent. The treatment called islet cell transplantation that not only helps to...
Sep 28 2006
The risk of Type2 diabetes can increase if one is having a large waistline or is overweight. But it can be more dangerous for an individual to have both the combination of large waistline as well as overweight including abdominal fat which depicts...