Archive for June, 2011

We generally buy something when we need it. But there are some people who buy things even when they are not required or buy more than what actually is required. Most of them buy for status or to make themselves feel superior. Purchasing makes them feel good about themselves for a few hours. They are […]

Old people now have great news to cheer. Old aged people who feel bad of being dependent while walking or performing their daily activities, should take this new finding by researchers very seriously. This is something which will make them free from the physical dependence and live life on their own. According to the report […]

It might be a cold beverage, a soft drink, a fruit juice or any liquid which tastes sweet can lead to health complications by regular consumption. Nowadays its quiet common to have a sugary drink whenever we feel thirsty. Kids easily consume more than two drinks a day. Recent studies proved that this tendency to […]

Coffee is the most common revitalizing drink consumed by many people all across the world. Everyone has their own reasons for drinking coffee, some say “it relaxes mind” and some say “a cup of coffee helps them to work better”. Whatever might be the reason, it is a favorite drink of majority of the people. […]

Not only patients, even their mobile phones are infected with bacteria, according to a recent study. Yes, it sounds strange, but it is a fact. As per the Cross Sectional study, which was published in June edition of American Journal of Infection Control, mobile phones of hospital patients and their visitors were twice as likely […]

Busy life schedules, work pressures, and many other reasons have made stress and depression part and parcel of our life. Whatever might be the reason for the people to suffer from depression, the research conducted by Johns Hopkins proves that exercise has significant mood boosting effects on those who are suffering from depression. Regular exercise […]

People who regularly participate in voluntary services will proudly agree to the fact that their job is the primary thing which boosts their longevity. They say that they experience great amount of satisfaction in their job, which helps them in getting out of the depression. With now even many researches supporting the fact, it is […]

Few years back, the trend of using cell phone as a luxury has now became a necessity for every human. The latest statistics say that, more than half of the world’s population is using cell phones and an estimated 5 billion cell phones are present all over the world. Recently, a study published by United […]

Inadequate sleep by itself has many shortcomings, such as, poor concentration, drowsiness, irritation, restlessness, risk of infections like cough and cold and so on. Now you can add obesity to the list. Recent study conducted by John Hopkins Weight Management Center proved that ‘obesity’ is also one of the most serious ill effects of sleeping […]

Emergency lights are very important tools that should be in every home or office, particularly in India, where power cuts are very common. Power cuts are impossible to predict in India, you will not know when a power cut will strike and how long it affects your life. Not only during power cuts, they are […]