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Breastfeeding reduces risk of endometriosis also

Life Desk :Women who breastfed for longer periods of time had significantly lower risk of being diagnosed with endometriosis.Risk of endometriosis dropped 14 percent for...

Key factor identified in gene silencing

Life Desk :A fertilized human egg develops into multiple tissues, organs and about 200 distinct cell types. Each cell type has the same genes, but...

Cosmic love truly makes the world go round

Life Desk :Scientists posit a ‘Big Bang theory’ to explain the evolution of the Universe. All the matter in the Universe was concentrated into a...

How belly fat could raise cancer risk

Life Desk :Belly fat may release more of a protein that can cause a non-cancerous cell to turn into a cancerous one, new research has...

Social media culture promotes risky posts

Life Desk :If you thought young people posting content on social media that contains sexual or offensive material were just being impulsive, think again! A...

Arundhati Roy on her life and career

Life Desk :As a five-year-old, she learned to stand still in one position, silently, for hours, to catch fish. “Perhaps that’s what made me a...

Nocturnal polyuria syndrome

Life Desk :Nocturnal polyuria syndrome is the passage of increased urine during the night, waking the patient up from sleep. The urine output equals more...

Health benefits of Neem

Life Desk :Neem tree also known as Azadirachta indica is a tree native to India. In Sanskrit, neem is arista, which means something that is...