Taking a stand against ageism
World Health Organization estimates that by 2050 the global population of persons older than 60 years will become 2 billion. By 2020, the proportion of...
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Child abuse : Things you must tell your kids
Life Desk : We send our kids out into the world without equipping them with skills that can protect them from sexual abuse. The horrifying...
Consumption of energy drinks contribute to drunk driving behaviour
Life Desk :Most of the young people drink energy drinks (EDs) with alcohol to decrease alcohol’s sedative effects and stay awake longer, enabling them to...
When all my life plans failed…
Life Desk :There is a famous saying – When something happens according to your wishes, it is good, but if not, then even better, because...
Some sand on your feet
Life Desk :Before you jet away to a beach destination packing all your beach wear, accessories and sandals – get a matching manicure/pedicure to go...
How power naps help you recharge
Life Desk :Sleep is generally divided into two main categories: Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep and non-rapid eye movement (NREM or non-REM) sleep. It is...
World Heart Day 2016–Power Your Life
Life Desk :World Heart Day 2016 is celebrated to raise awareness about the need to look after the heart and lower the risk of heart...
Everybody loves a good shout
Life Desk :We are a ticking temper timebomb. From a Facebook post to a roadblock, anything can set us off. But anger is not all...
Bizarre food trends around the world
Life Desk :Food trends are getting even more strange with armpits now playing a role in a foodie’s life. Even if you’ve resigned to the...
Alleviate back pain when driving
Life Desk :Back pain is characterized by pain in the back associated with the spinal cord. It may originate from discs between the vertebrae, ligaments...
How forgiveness can change a life
Life Desk :Forgiveness is not an obligation on the forgiven.It requires some mettle on one’s part to forgive someone, who has caused you great grief....
Alcoholic impact on neurocognitive skills in elderly
Life Desk :Excess consumption of alcohol can cause neurophysiological and cognitive changes ranging from disrupted sleep to more serious neurotoxic effects, finds a new study.Heavy...