Are you drinking too much water without realizing?
Life Desk :We are often told to drink as much water as possible. Celebrities’ often cite this elixir as their beauty secret and we are...
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Earthen cookware
Life Desk :A new generation of ceramic makers is dishing up some highly-creative crockery, especially with the return of slow cooking.Who doesn’t love fine crockery?...
Back to roots
Life Desk :They might not be the best looking thing on earth but then looks aren’t everything. Root vegetables have long been given the cold...
Woman kept alive for six days without lungs
Life Desk :A 33 year old patient from Canada was kept artificially alive for 6 days before undergoing a double lung transplant.The patient was suffering...
New mathematical model to limit the transmission of malaria
Life Desk :Female Anopheles mosquitoes are responsible for the transmission of malaria, which is caused by the one-celled Plasmodium parasite. A variety of environmental factors...
Women can play football to reduce blood pressure
Life Desk :Football Fitness can be an effective and broad-spectrum medicine for women with high blood pressure. Football has shown to be equally effective as...
Building a leprosy free country
World Leprosy Day (WLD) is annually observed around the world, including in Bangladesh, on the last Sunday of January. This year, it will be observed...
The roadside philosopher
Naved Ahmad :My jacket, muffler, cap and the gloves were on. I glared at my bike and I was sure infinite kicks were on the...
Health benefits of onion
Life Desk :Onion is a common household vegetable that is cultivated widely all throughout the world. It is broadly used in the food industry for...
In his `very isolating job,` Obama found comfort in books
Life Desk :Considered to be the most powerful position in the world, the US presidency, says outgoing incumbent Barack Obama, is “very isolating,” adding that...
Neurological abnormalities result from premature birth
Life Desk :Motor abnormalities frequently associated with low birth weight babies could originate due to peripheral nerve defects, suggests a new research from the University...
How to start from scratch
Life Desk :The world is clearly divided on the matter of running – some hate it, others love it. While some would do the harshest...