Flat shoes to keep arthritis at bay

Flat shoes to keep arthritis at bayFlat shoes provide much support and help to the body compared to the heeled-ones. It is believed that the knees are at ease when one wears a flat shoe with flexible heels.

As the research by Dr. Najia Shakoor, a rheumatologist and colleagues at Rush says, burdening knee leads in the development of osteoarthritis.

Shakoor and her colleagues analyzed the walk of 31 patients with symptoms of osteoarthritis in the Rush Motion Analysis Lab whilst barefoot walk and with four widely used shoe types.

Elimination of menstrual pain now a possibility

Elimination of menstrual pain now a possibilityA drug named VAIII913 is being tested for relieving the patient off the menstrual agony.

The drug which comes in form of pill will eliminate the pains experienced during menstrual phase. It works by suppressing the hormone called vasopressin which is responsible for contraction of the uterus during menstruation and thus gives a cramping sensation in muscles.

Why was Abhishek dropped from Earth Hour event: Amitabh

Why was Abhishek dropped from Earth Hour event: AmitabhMumbai, March 28 - An upset Amitabh Bachchan is wondering why his actor son Abhishek Bachchan, who was appointed the World Wildlife Foundation (WWF) ambassador for Earth Day, was dropped from the function in New Delhi at the last minute. "Am I hallucinating, or is there a pattern in all this?", he asked in his blog.

YouTube’s dive due to a technical hiccup- Google

Google-YouTubeIt wasn't a regular affair when the online- video sharing giant-YouTube, encircles with interruptions. YouTube which is a subsidiary of Google was interrupted due to a technical snag making the users wait for the video to resume back.

The message which perturbed the users stating "service unavailable" to all those who tried to access the site at around1100 GMT, resumed back to service at 1230 GMT, according to reports.

Capcom releases the much anticipated ‘Lost Planet2’

Capcom releases the much anticipated ‘Lost Planet2’The opening statement begun with -Your return flight to E. D. N. III is arriving early, at a conference. This promises the launch of much awaited platform of the popular sequel of Lost Planet from Capcom.

Aiming to hit stores by May second week it will be made available for Xbox 360 and PS3. And the multiplayer demo shall be a made available by next month precisely on April 21 on Live and PSN.

Pleasantly surprising the loyalists with its early release dates it has captured the masses attention.

One out of every four kids in UK has a social network profile- Ofcom

OFCOMA recent survey by Ofcom showed that one out of every four UK kids, using internet, had a profile on social networking sites like Facebook, Bebo or MySpace. Ofcom released today the data of its annual Children's Media Literacy Audit for 2009.

Ofcom conducted the survey among kids aged between 8 and 12 years. The minimum age limit for opening an account in such social networking sites is 13 years.

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