The Minnesota-based Starkey Hearing Foundation this weekend is marking 25 years of its worldwide effort to help people of limited means who suffer from hearing loss.

ALLAHABAD: For creating awareness on hearing impairment, early detection of hearing problems, and for providing a complete solution to people with hearing impairment, Spandan -- authorised dealer for Starkey Hearing Aids -- in association with The Times of India has

Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential, Spirituality

If you walk on snow you cannot hide your footprints. God doesn't always pay you on Friday.

Simple strategies should help in staying calm and moving on.

The North West Department of Health and Social Development will this financial year upgrade intervention sites, which are used to help prevent the spread of HIV and AIDS among truck drivers and sex workers.

The provision for compulsory HIV testing and sterilization of the disabled in the Reproductive Health Bill violates human rights, Human Rights Watch has told Rwandan government.

South Africa's youth have given the animated Scrutinize HIV prevention campaign the thumbs up.

South Africa's flagship prevention of mother to child HIV transmission (PMTCT) programme is not being monitored properly, indicative of management neglect of the plan from national to facility level.

IF ever there is one thing that should be done to HIV and Aids activist and author, Tendayi Kateketa-Westerhof's books, it is prescribing and adopting them for the local education curricula so that students can have a proper and informed

Mayo Clinic) A new Mayo Clinic study may help physicians differentially diagnose three common neurodegenerative disorders in the future. The study will be presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease on July 11 in Vienna.

Alzheimer's Association) Partnering with local physicians, working with local clinics, and conducting educational seminars and health fairs were found to be the most effective tools in recruiting people for Alzheimer's clinical studies, according to new research reported today at the

American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine) More and more children are participating and getting hurt playing sports each year. A new study presented at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's Annual Meeting in Keystone, Colo., details the benefits and

Alzheimer's Association) Results from two large studies using DHA, an omega 3 fatty acid, were reported at the Alzheimer's Association 2009 International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease in Vienna. The results of the ADCS trial show no evidence for benefit in

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy) The Natural Orifice Surgery Consortium for Assessment and Research, a joint effort of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, today announced Olympus' continuing commitment to funding

Specialty physicians from the American Academy of Neurology have voiced their opinion on healthcare reimbursement from Medicare in a letter to Congress. The group is concerned that decreased healthcare spending will have a negative impact on groups of physicians who

The orthopedic surgeons at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York have found a better way to surgically repair anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears.Orthopedic surgeons seen many ACL tears. It is estimated there are 80,000 ACL tears in

A drug known to suppress the immune system, and possibly inhibit cancer and other destructive aging processes, is the new frontrunner in federally supported anti-aging studies.In the study, mice fed the drug rapamycin, even starting in late middle age, had

Location, location and location for heart attack too. Apparently location is important even in survival of heart attack and heart failure patients. Dr. Harlan Krumholz and colleagues have reported the results of a study showing location may affect the 30-day

This morning Rocco DiSpirito was the guest of Good Morning America Recipes and introduced numerous healthy recipes using greens. This has raised the public interest in green smoothie recipes because of health benefits. Smoothies can keep cool and slip some