Life Desk :The breast cancer causing genes BARD1 and RAD51D are protein in nature. These genes inherit pathogenic variants leading to higher risks of breast cancer in women, finds a research conducted at Mayo...
Life Desk :According to Ayurveda, your body is divided into three biological energies, which broadly controls your bodily functions. Dr Reena Rawat, Senior Ayurvedic Doctor, Dr Shikha’s NutriHealth says, “Vata dosha is responsible for...
Life Desk :Lead poisoning occurs when a person is exposed to high levels of the heavy metal lead. Exposure is typically associated with severe health effects.It is not possible to predict the exact amount...
Life Desk :Monash Pharmacy is ranked number 4 in the world (QS ranking 2016). As Australia’s number one faculty of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences, Monash Pharmacy is at the forefront of both research and...
Life Desk :In a bid to take labour-friendly laws to another level, UAE (United Arab Emirates) has taken the initiative to introduce a ‘reading break’ law. This allows employees to catch up with their...
Life Desk :All women have to suffer the agony of menstruation but much more incessant is the dark cloud of cultural nuances that hammer us down. As soon as the pitiable and othered ‘Mahine...
Life Desk :When a person is passionate about reading, there is little else that catches their fancy. So, when it comes to giving such a person a gift, you tend to find yourself in...
Life Desk :Ruhi Bhat spends 9-10 hours in the office and developed a strong bond with a colleague working on the same project, Aakash Shenoy. What started as friendly banter turned into a fling....
Life Desk :So what are you wearing tonight – sheesham or teak? ‘Going with the grain’ is the new decree in the world of accessories…Call it fusing old-school craftsmanship with modern style or simply...
Life Desk :A website recently tracked close to 186 million food-related hashtags on Twitter and Instagram over three months and found that, not surprisingly, around 66% users have a taste for unhealthy foods. Most...
Life Desk :A senior psychiatrist revealed that the central government’s demonetisation drive has taken a toll on the mental health of many cash strapped people, with the rural population hit the most.“Over the past...
Life Desk :Fear of the unknown or increased sensitivity to uncertain threat is common to many anxiety disorders, including panic disorder, social anxiety disorder and specific phobias, suggests a study.The finding could help steer...
