Have you ever helped a stranger?
Life Desk :“Stop honking!” I said to one of the persons sitting in the car. On my way home from tuition classes, traffic was a...
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Are you suffering from skin asthma?
Life Desk :We often underestimate the fact that our bodies have an intrinsic healing capacity and many a time just a few simple home remedies...
Hair coloring can increase risk of breast cancer
Life Desk :Exposures to compounds found in some hair products including hair dyes can increase the risk of breast cancer.The use of dark hair dye...
Stress is just as unhealthy as junk food
Life Desk :If you are reeling under work pressure, find ways to relax. Researchers have found that stress may be just as harmful to your...
Learning speed linked to brain connectivity
Life Desk :Mechanism of how non-invasive transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) could increase performance of associative learning, determined by HRL Laboratories, LLC. tDCS affects a...
Unwarranted mindfulness and meditation practices may cause harm
Life Desk :Mindfulness or Meditation techniques should not be oversold to people without caution or condition-specific modifications. Studies of intervention such as mindfulness based stress...
World Food Day: ‘Change the Future of Migration’
Life Desk :Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) celebrates World Food Day on 16th October every year to achieve Zero Hunger by 2030The aim is to...
Our hands, our future!
Life Desk :Every year around 1.4 million child deaths and 15% infant deaths occur with either diarrhea, pneumonia or infectious diseases. Simple handwashing with soap...
Mental health of workers can be improved by training
Life Desk :Mental health of everyday workers can be greatly improved by training the managers in basic mental health programmes found a new study published...
Air pollution cuts growth of working memory in kids
Life Desk :Exposure to air pollution on the way to school can have damaging effects on growth of children’s working memory, suggests new research. The...
Dirty laundry allows bed bugs to thrive
Life Desk :Bed bugs are attracted to dirty laundry, say scientists who warn that leaving worn clothes exposed in sleeping areas – especially while staying...
48 hours in New York City: 10 things to do
Life Desk :If you’ve been to New York City, you may well understand that it is never possible to see every part of the city...