Drinking soft drinks may not be good for kidneys
Life Desk :Using a sweetened beverage like a soft drink to rehydrate the body after heat exposure may be harmful to the kidneys.Sugars in sweetened...
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Pancreatic cancer detection by internet search engines
Life Desk :Pancreatic cancer has a poor prognosis. Diagnosis of pancreatic cancer is often made too late to be treated effectively. Microsoft scientists collaborated with...
Religion and spirituality
Life Desk :In literature today, the term ‘spirituality’ is often used interchangeably with the term ‘religion’. But there are fundamental differences. First, religion can be...
How sweets can help you stay in shape!
Life Desk :It may appear counterintuitive but including a little bit of sweets in your meal could help you stop gaining unhealthy weight, new research...
Sunlight: An important source of Vitamin D
Life Desk :Vitamin D is an essential vitamin necessary for the development of bones. Sunlight helps the body to produce vitamin D. Deficiency of vitamin...
Smart camera helps parents monitor babies sleep patterns
Life Desk :The toughest part of parenting is making your baby to sleep. Some babies often sleep during the day and stay awake at night,...
How a society treats marriage speaks a lot about its health
Life Desk :A recent article in HuffPost was titled “Getting married is not an accomplishment.” It got many an admirers on Facebook and went viral...
Very hot drinks ‘probably’ cause cancer
Life Desk :Drinking beverages at temperatures above 65 degrees Celsius — 149 degrees Fahrenheit-could cause people to develop cancer of their esophagus, the eighth most...
Dark chocolate against pancreatic cancer
Life Desk :Foods like dark chocolate, which are high in magnesium, can dramatically reduce the risk of developing pancreatic cancer, says a new study published...
Grocery shopping tips for healthy eating
Life Desk :Healthy grocery shopping makes you eat healthy food and when combined with exercise and meditation, it contributes to the overall well-being.Good nutrition and...
Exercise linked to anxiety reduction in children with autism
Life Desk :A research study on the effect of physical exercise to reduce anxiety in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) among underserved populations will...
Have a good cry, it will make you feel better
Life Desk :Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.-Leonardo da VinciWe shed tears when our favourite cricket team loses, when we break...