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Reduce computer eye strain

Life Desk : In this modern era of technology, computers, laptops and smart phones have become an integral part of life. Computer application knowledge have replaced typewriting skills in a job-seekers profile, and computers...

Eat seasonal fruits

Life Desk : Fruits are packed with nutrients like fibre, vitamins and minerals. Some fruits like banana, apple and papaya are available throughout the year. However, other fruits like litchi, watermelon and jamuns are...

The magic power of sleep

Life Desk : With busy schedules and obsession with work, millions of Indians today are chronically sleep deprived. Even children and teens are affected, who stay up late nights partying or engaged in endless...

Stay happy when depression crushes you

Life Desk :Every once in a while, you may hit a spell of depression and sadness. It’s time to gear up and be ready each time you’re weighed down with a bunch of blues....

Beautifying deep dark eyes

Life Desk :Sunken eyes are a common condition that occurs around the eyes as we age. This is also caused due to other reasons such as stress, dehydration, poor diet or lack of sleep....

Are you working too hard?

Life Desk :Most of us would agree that few decades ago, life was much slower. Look at the scenario today, where workaholics dominate the society and offices. Smartphones and portable devices have made lives...

Should you boil pasteurized milk?

Life Desk :The dilemma of boiling or not boiling our favourite Indian drink, milk, has crossed many of us. With new technology coming in every second day, it is scary for us to let...

Baby-led feeding may not reduce risk of overweight

Life Desk :Baby-led approaches to complementary feeding, which promote self-feeding of all nonliquid foods are proposed to improve energy self-regulation and lower obesity risk. However, to date, no randomized clinical trials have studied this...

Fresh off the street

Life Desk :With street art becoming a cultural draw in most of the major cities around the world, it was only a matter of time before it found a place in your home. Sure...

The exact timing of voluntary movements

Life Desk :Almost all our activities such as walking, talking, or drinking coffee are completely dependent on accurate timing when activating many muscles at once.The prevailing theory has been that the exact timing of...