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...
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Kids with a single parent may have lower levels of well-being
Life Desk :Children who grew up in a single-parent family are more likely to have lower levels of well-being and life satisfaction in adulthood, according...
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...
Family Planning: Empowering people, developing nations
Life Desk :World Population Day is an United Nations initiative celebrated on 11th July every year. The theme this year is “Family Planning: Empowering People,...
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,...
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...
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...
Can we inherit happiness?
Life Desk :It is true that we can’t buy happiness, but we can definitely inherit it. What’s new in the world of science? It has...
Myths about being left-handed
Life Desk :Handedness, the preference of using a hand for usual tasks, starts with the dominance of the right or left brain. Left-handed people have...
Male partner’s age can affect IVF success
Life Desk :Discarding the idea that male fertility goes on forever, new research warns that the chances of having a baby through IVF may depend...
Be an urban farmer
Life Desk :In the urban concrete jungle, people are going vertical to get their spot of green by repurposing their terraces as kitchen gardens. Food...
Uses of salt in home care
Life Desk :While salt is an absolute necessity in any meal, there are many other potential uses of salt. So, apart from its use in...