Sun protection behaviour reduces skin cancer risk
Life Desk :There are many imperfections and geographical inequalities in primary and secondary prevention of skin cancer, finds a large international survey on sun exposure...
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Visual problems in children cause academic difficulties
Life Desk :Majority of the concussions in children resolve in 7-10 days without any complications. Those symptoms that last for more than 10 days lead...
Lifestyle paths to prevent heart disease
(From previous issue) :The World Health Organization data reveals that more than 60 percent of the world’s population is not physically active enough to induce...
Lifestyle paths to prevent heart disease
Life Desk :Lifestyle choices such as poor diet, lack of exercise, smoking and excessive drinking are lifestyle paths to heart disease. Switching over to good...
Fruits for healthy skin during winter
Life Desk :Onset of winter rings in the bells of festivity; the embrace of silence and peace; the snow and the fireplace; warmth and togetherness....
Shoulder joint pain may indicate risk of cardiovascular disease
Life Desk :Shoulder joint pain might result not just from physical strain, but may be due to some heart disease risk factors, warns a new...
Childhood poverty can cause significant psychological damage in adulthood
Life Desk :Poor kids grow up to have a host of physical problems as adults, suggests previous studies. A Cornell University research conducted by following...
Medicinal benefits of betel leaves
Life Desk :What is Betel Leaf?In India, since ancient times betel leaf is used in religious rituals as it is considered auspicious. Betel leaf is...
Diseases related to age
(From previous issue) :Age-related hearing loss usually occurs due toRepeated exposures of loud noise to the earsHereditaryMedical conditions like diabetesChemotherapy drugsOsteoporosis in the elderlyOsteoporosis is...
Diseases related to age
Life Desk :Aging is referred to the accumulation of changes that brings a person closer to death. Ever since man stopped swinging from trees he...
Sleep disorders in children
Life Desk :Children usually sleep well, however, those who do not, may have a sleep problem, which could affect their health and daily functioning.Sleep, like...
Stay healthy in 2017
Life Desk :Begin the day with breakfast and do not miss out on any meal during the day. Be it a salad or just a...