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Why diabetic patients should include walnutsLife Desk

Like all nuts, walnuts contain monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats (PUFAs), but they are also a good source of the essential omega-3 fatty acids. They also contain iron, selenium, calcium, zinc, vitamin E and vitamin...

Little kindness with online bullies

Tchiki Davis :Are you hurling insults anyone that you disagree with, find offensive, or don’t understand fully? Or are you choosing to be kind online, even when the person on the other side of...

Monks against hate

Life Desk :With the clanging of cymbals and loud chanting, the monks appear among the students at Ambedkar University. The latter have been milling around the chai shop between classes, creating a hum of...

When HR department is a failure

Ronald E Riggio Ph.D :Many times when there is a workplace problem, we are directed to the Human Resources Department. I used to do a workplace Q&A column for a major newspaper, and “go...

Contact lens might be harming

Life Desk : Not many people care about what happens after they flush their contact lenses down the toilet or toss them out in a sink basin? It is how most people normally dispose...

How to spot a narcissist

Whether you’re dating, making friends, looking for a job, hiring employees, or joining a club or organization, it can be helpful to know some of the warning signs for people with narcissistic personality disorder...

Facebook can make you happy

Wendy L. Patrick, Ph.D. :Do people really live the lives they portray on Facebook? The answer is-partially . . . because most people share selectively. For example, have you ever posted something on Facebook...

The neural signature of procrastination

Timothy A Pychyl Ph.D. :I was delighted to see the publication of this study! A team of researchers from the Faculty of Psychology, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany conducted a very interesting and important study....

The winner shouldn’t take it all

Chengwei Liu Ph.D. :The winner should not take it all-because many of these exceptional performers are the luckiest and do not deserve all of our attention or reward.The idea that the exceptional performers are...