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10 calcium-rich foods for bones

Life Desk : Our body needs calcium for healthy bones. Not only that, calcium is also very important for proper functioning of our nerves and muscles. Here are some high calcium foods you should...

Breastfeeding may reduce hypertension risk

Life Desk : Breastfeeding mothers, take note! New research suggests that women who breastfeed more children and for a longer duration were less likely to suffer from hypertension after they reach menopause.According to the...

Past failures can boost future performance

Life Desk : Writing a note about your past failure may you help in boosting future performance as it lower levels of stress hormone cortisol, a new study suggests. The study indicates that writing...

Vitamin D3 for your heart

Life Desk : A treatment with Vitamin D3 might help in heart disease. Photo: CollectedAre you suffering from heart disease? A treatment with Vitamin D3 might help restore damage to your cardiovascular system, finds...

Asthma risk due to traffic-related pollution

Life Desk : Long-term exposure to traffic-related pollution may significantly increase the risk of asthma in early childhood, a study has warned. The findings, published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, showed...

Bacteria in placenta responsible for preterm births

Life Desk : Scientists have found a higher number of pathogenic bacteria in placentas from women who delivered prematurely, supporting the presumption that maternal infection may cause preterm birth – less than 37 weeks...

Yoga as a way of life

Prof. Dr. Gobinda Chandra Das :This 21st the world observes International Day of Yoga, a celebration of the unity between an enlightened spirit and a healthy body. Calling for adoption of the Day at...

Marriage must follow rules

Rifat Zafreen :Rabeya will tie the knot today. The groom is little known to Rabeya, she got attached through face book recently. She hardly knows the detail of him and his family. She is...

Urban design may reduce childhood obesity

Adeline Dorcas : Urban design with pedestrian-friendly facilities helps children to actively engage in physical activity such as walking and freely playing outdoors. Children who live in walkable neighborhoods are found to have a...

Replace your mattress

Life Desk : From its immune system to proper hormonal balance, memory or emotional health, the body requires an abundant amount of comfortable sleep to function well. However, most people pay little attention to...