Life Desk : Screaming, sulking, pillow fights and contemplating strangulation – your sibling can elicit many adverse reactions when you’re growing up. As adults, life events like weddings, careers and more, change you, your...
Life Desk :Eggplant (Solanum melongena), also known as brinjal or aubergine, belongs to genus Solanumand to species nightshade. It got its name because of its resemblance to the white eggs from hens or geese....
Life Desk :Cigarette smoke is one of the most toxic compounds known and is truly a slow poison. Cigarette smoke, being a mixture of 4000 chemicals is not only disastrous to the smoker, but...
Life Desk : Believing that I have been a strong-headed girl all my life, at 34, life is making me vulnerable for emotions and bonds. But isn’t it okay to feel susceptible to weak...
Life Desk : Marijuana use may lead to 26 per cent increase in the risk of stroke and a 10 per cent increase in the risk of developing heart failure, an Indian-origin researcher has...
Life Desk : Older adults tend to fall asleep during the day and the prevalence is 50%. Recurrent awakenings due to disrupted breathing leads to excessive sleep during the day. Obstructive Sleep apnea was...
Life Desk : As you get older you need to take care of your brain as much as your body. Recently, MIND diet has gained a lot of popularity. MIND diet, as the name...
Life Desk : Grooming your eyebrows is somewhat like a short-term investment plan – you invest a bit and the returns are huge. Ignoring it leads to unruly chaos, and investing in correct products...
Life Desk :Rice is a staple food for many Asian countries, serving as a main food source for about half the world’s population. But, is the carbohydrate-rich grain a healthy one? The answer to...
Life Desk :Hypnotherapy is derived from the word Hypnos, the Greek God of sleep. Hypnosis means falling asleep. Marmer defined “hypnosis as a psychophysiological tetrad of altered consciousness consisting ofNarrowed awarenessRestricted and focused attentivenessSelective...
Life Desk :Tuberculosis (TB) incidence is noticeably high in the regions of South-East Asia. WHO target is to achieve global eradication of tuberculosis by 2030. Health Ministers have pledged to scale efforts, implement adequate...
Life Desk : Gender representation and equality in medicine has been an important area of student discussion in recent years. Women are less likely than men to be chosen as speakers during grand rounds,...
