How bad is it to eat in bed?
Life Desk :THERE’S a good chance you’ve curled up under the covers with a flick and a snack of some sort before. But just how...
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Excess fruit juice drinking leads to high BP
Life Desk :A glass of fruit juice a day may not be as ‘healthy’ as previously thought as researchers found that those who regularly drink...
Pep up winter wardrobe with leather skirts
Life Desk :Leather can be counted as one of the best investments in your winter wardrobe, and a skirt in the material would be just...
Tobacco: Sexually transmitted infection risk
Life Desk :People who use tobacco are more susceptible to oral human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV-16), which is a sexually transmitted infection, revealed a new...
Tulsi – mother of herbal drugs
Life Desk :Tulsi is also known as the queen of herbs. Due to its holistic properties Tulsi is widely used in many ayurvedic and naturopathic...
China set for record-hot summers
Life Desk :By 2024, more than half of summers in eastern China will be as hot as in 2013, when the region was hit by...
Microsoft CEO’s remark draws criticism
Life Desk :The tech industry in the US is facing up to questions over diversity and gender equality even as Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella’s...
No more avoidable blindness
Life Desk :The World Sight Day is observed on the second Thursday of October every year. The theme for this year’s World Sight Day is:...
Sense of humour changes with age
Life Desk :Things that you find funny today may not amuse you when you grow older, a study suggests, indicating that with age, our sense...
Women prefers multitasking men
Life Desk :A new study has revealed that like humans, female frogs also prefer males who have the ability to multitask effectively.In a research of...
113-year-old woman fudges date of birth to join Facebook
Life Desk :Anna Stoehr, one of the oldest living people in the world at age 113, has finally got herself a Facebook account. What she...
‘Vitamin Pill-Sized’ pacemaker — the smallest ever
Life Desk :A new cardiac pacemaker, still in investigational stage, is as small as a multivitamin pill, reveals a new research. This would be one-tenth...