Mistakes parents make when they praise their kids
Life Desk :There’s nothing sweeter to our kids’ ears than hearing their parents say, “You’re so smart,’ or “Good girl.” Sometimes we say it without...
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Hearing aids and cell phones compatibility
Life Desk :Cell phones are often treated as one of the basic requirements of modern life. Spending a day without a cell phone appears almost...
Farming best fitness activity, says American trainer
Life Desk :The global master trainer of the brand Reebok feels that Indian farmers do the best fitness activity that comprises naturally-designed digging and dragging....
Sit straight to keep active for long
Life Desk :Have you been feeling persistent or recurrent pain in the lower back of late? You are not alone. Lower back pain affects one...
Is your job taking a toll on your health?
Life Desk :A quarter of office workers have been living with aches for up to two years, says a study.We all know work can sometimes...
Body dysmorphic disorder
Life Desk :Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a chronic psychiatric or mental disorder which makes people feel insecure about their appearance. They are obsessed with...
Food selection in an urban disaster response plan
Life Desk :Whether it’s nature unleashing her fury through earthquakes, floods, fires, cyclones, blizzards, heat waves or ice storms, or man-made mayhem such as chemical...
Autistic people likelier to produce ‘unusually creative’ ideas
Life Desk :Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by social impairments and communication difficulties. People suffering from autism are likelier to produce unusually creative ideas,...
Exercise helps reduce daytime sleepiness
Life Desk :Encouraging postmenopausal women to exercise at least 300 minutes/week, longer than the minimum recommended for cancer prevention, says a study If you find...
Handling fear
Life Desk :Fear is a distressing negative sensation induced by a perceived threat. It is a basic survival mechanism occurring in response to a specific...
So, is gossip really delicious?
Life Desk :For most people, it’s grist to the mill, sharing those salacious tidbits of information about people, overheard conversations and more. But gossip, seemingly...
Does spirituality help cancer patients?
Life Desk :A new research on the associations of religion and spirituality with cancer patients’ physical mental, social well-being, published in Cancer, a peer reviewed...