Can your brain control how much pain you feel?
Pain perception is essential for survival, but how much something hurts can sometimes be amplified or suppressed: for example, soldiers who sustain an injury...
UNICEF: One third of the world’s children are undernourished or overweight
A third of the world's nearly 700 million children under five years old are undernourished or overweight and face lifelong health problems as a...
Noodles are destroying Asian kids
A diet heavy on cheap, modern food like instant noodles that fills bellies but lacks key nutrients has left millions of children unhealthily thin...
How often should you wash your hair?
Oily hair gets a bad rap, but the sebum your scalp produces is vital to healthy, shiny hair. Despite what shampoo commercials lead you...
Hair: What is co-washing and can you benefit from it?
If you're one of the lucky curl-gifted women out there, you know how difficult it can be for one to manage them and make...
Everything you need to know about corn
Also known as maize, corn is one of the world’s most popular cereal grains. It’s the seed of a plant in the grass family,...
Do you have dandruff or just a dry scalp?
With winters knocking on our door, our skin isn’t ready to lose its moisture all over again. When it comes to taking care of...
Mahathir fears China will take harsh action against Hong Kong protesters
Malaysia's prime minister said Friday that the embattled leader off Hong Kong should resign over the city's increasingly violent pro-democracy protests and warned China...
Household treasures: Beetroots, benefits and uses
Beetroots are gaining newfound popularity as a superfood. Packed with essential nutrients, beetroots are a great source of fiber, folate (vitamin B9), manganese, potassium, iron,...
Brain-controlled exoskeleton gives paralysed man new life
A French man paralysed in a night club accident can walk again thanks to a brain-controlled exoskeleton in what scientists said Wednesday was a...
A simple guide for blood detoxification!
Whenever we hear the word detoxing, our minds typically picture following a specific diet or using special products that claim to rid our body...
Red meat has no confirmed link to cancer and heart disease
Cutting back on red meat is standard medical advice to prevent cancer and heart disease -- but a review of dozens of studies has...
Hit or miss? McDonald’s to test vegan meat burger
Fast-food giant McDonald's is dipping another foot into the world of plant-based "meat," announcing plans on Thursday to test a vegetarian burger in Canada. The...
How to get rid of bad breath?
Ever met a friend after a long time to catch up on their life and suddenly found it difficult to sit close to them?...
Hospitality Training in Pakistan – Return on Investment Story
Asim H Ibrahim | There is nothing worse than getting inconsistent service at any hotel anywhere in the world. Over the years, I have done hundreds...
Household treasures: Green tea, benefits and uses
Green tea is undoubtedly the healthiest beverage on the planet. It is loaded with antioxidants and nutrients that have powerful effects on the body....
Sinus pressure and how to deal with it
You know the feeling. Your nose is either plugged or like a leaky faucet, and your head feels like it’s in a vise. It...
“Does Happiness Exist”: Would More Possessions Bring More Happiness?
Few things in life are unattainable like time travel or a walk at the surface of the Sun, likewise, one can’t attain eternal happiness....
Indian Navy fears Chinese Shang Class Nuclear powered Submarine in Indian Ocean
Earlier this week, Indian news platform, NDTV, quoted unnamed sources from the Indian Navy as stating that the Indian naval security force is apprehensive...
Household treasures: Apple cider vinegar, benefits and uses
You may have a friend who insists on taking apple cider vinegar shots in the morning for fat burning. Or you may have seen...
You Cannot Be Lonely, If You Like The Person You’re Alone With
I’ll start with why some people need others to complete them and ultimately wind up finding the answers that will help them to like...
How to keep your digestion on track
With winters around the corner, we are not far away from consecutive weddings, parties and late-night outings. This season of nighttime socializing can take...
Household treasures: Peaches, nutrition and benefits
Years ago, peaches were first cultivated in China where they are considered a symbol of immortality and friendship. In addition to being beautiful, fragrant,...
Household treasures: Pineapples, antioxidants and health benefits
Pineapple is a tropical fruit available in any grocery store and a staple in many homes around the world. Christopher Columbus brought pineapples back...
Jaundice: A guide to manage the condition smartly
All of us have, at least once, met or heard of people who have suffered from jaundice. Most of the population has their own...
Cosmetics and Toiletries: Do they expire?
We know that food goes bad, but what about stuff like lotion, conditioner and mascara? Even though they may seem to last a long...
Home remedies for hair loss
Hair growth depends on several factors, including a person's genetic history. However, there are some home remedies that may help. Whether a person is trying...
Household treasures: Papayas, antioxidants and nourishments
Papayas grow in tropical climates and are also known as papaws or pawpaws. Their sweet taste, vibrant color, and the wide variety of health...
Eggs Are Not Just For Eating – Other Amazing Facts
Eggs are a great source of affordable, high-quality protein. More than half of an egg's protein is found in egg white with vitamin B2...
Pakistan’s Abaya compulsion in schools: Can it protect females from harassment?
The district education officer, Haripur has made it mandatory for girls to wear the chador, abaya, or gown while going to schools and colleges....