Well, I get mad when people expect the most difficult out of me wherein it is unfair to myself! I agree, it is not rational or civilized to swear – but, new research study at Keele University, UK – has revealed that Swearing is a good pain-killer. It is like getting it ‘out of the … Continue reading
Pertaining to health/ medical updates – my interest is to highlight the essential, worthwhile – that amuse me or sound funny! I never thought that genes will decide on our attitude. I always knew Pessimism or Optimism is developed as a result of our attitude. Many read self-help books to become optimistic, if they are … Continue reading
I know George Bush Jr, ex-president of USA, did not allow stem cell research/ therapy as he felt it was immoral to make clones and only God had the right to grow human body. And this had become a national issue in the US at that time. But I am enthused to share the news … Continue reading
Quite often, my father, who is now no more, was practising selective hearing and I used to wonder how can that be achieved. He would claim, in his later years, that his left ear was only 30% receptive and would put the blame on his ear as an alibi when it came to important issues … Continue reading
Sleepless nights are unhealthy enough to shrink brain too, reports Netherlands Institute of Neuro Science. I had come across this interesting revelation during the course of my reading. “Chronic Insomnia sufferers develop compromised capacities to evaluate situations’ stimuli and are not able to have decision making abilities. To reach this conclusion that is published in … Continue reading
I am glad to learn that the Melbourne’s Center for Eye Research, Australia, have found the gene ‘hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)’ responsible for causing long sightedness in humans. Until now, the treatment of long sightedness are glasses, contact lenses and laser techniques. But, having identified the gene HGF, one can seek treatment, even if symptomatic … Continue reading
In India, the anti-drunk laws are very lenient and the care-takers of law can be bought over too. I have been following the news of the 27 year old US returned fashion designing student Ms Nooriyah Havelliwala, killing two ( one is a traffic police inspector) and injuring four due to negligence caused by her … Continue reading
I wanted to share my thought or write on this issue, primarily because of increasing number of suicides among teenage children. In a country like India, despite modernization and urban yuppie crowd adding, there is a social stigma to visit a psychiatrist! In most of the cases, these suicides have occurred due to lack of … Continue reading
Remembering my father, who was at very initial stage of pagets disease that led to CHF…without any health ailments otherwise. Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a condition in which the heart’s function as a pump to deliver oxygen rich blood to the body is inadequate to meet the body’s needs. Congestive heart failure can be … Continue reading
