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Now, app that helps control anxiety, depression in youngsters

London: A ‘Hide and Seek’ app is being developed for smartphones that will help young people to control their anxiety and depression by teaching them to stay calm. Boss Nick Stanhope asserted that the game will encourage players to take control of emotional responses, the Daily Express reported. The app is the brainchild of not-for-profit organization We Are What We Do, which develops products using the latest technology that could […]

How Rickshaw-Puller Dharamveer Singh Became A Successful Entrepreneur Through Innovation

“Sangharsh hi sabse badi kaamyaabi hai. Agar badhna hai to peecche mud kar nahin dekhna hai.” (The strength to struggle is the greatest success. There is no looking back, if you want to move ahead in life.) This is not just some idealistic romanticisation, but a truism by which Dharamveer Singh Kamboj lives by. Born in 1963, Dharamveer is the youngest among five siblings. Always inquisitive by nature, his mother […]

5 reasons to drink coffee before your workout

Half of Americans start their day with coffee, and according to recent study, working out after downing a cup of java may offer a weight-loss advantage. The Spanish study, published in the International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, found that trained athletes who took in caffeine pre-exercise burned about 15% more calories for three hours post-exercise, compared to those who ingested a placebo. The dose that triggered the […]

Full of vitamins, high in fibre, low on sugar and good for your hair -the benefits of beer

•Beer is being hailed for its health benefits and vitamin levels•Research suggests drinking beer might help prevent Alzheimer’s•Hops have ‘aphrodisiac-like qualities’ and could balance hormones•Contains minerals including phosphorus, iodine, magnesium and potassium Amid warnings that we should avoid soft drinks and fruit juice due to their high sugar content, some experts have suggested we drink only milk or water. But another, rather unlikely low-sugar beverage is increasingly being hailed for […]

Not for the faint-hearted! Medical website lets you virtually dissect dead bodies

Anatomedia was built for medical students to practice dissections Corpses are in short supply so the software makes the process easier Users can see detailed dissections and cross-sections of real bodies Tool took 20 years to develop by experts at Monash University, Australia To use the tool, users must request access from the university Database could one day be used to create a 3D virtual human that students can feel […]

How Many Teaspoons of Sugar Are There in a Can of Coke?

What’s in your Cola? Gulping down that can of your favorite cola has never been so easy. They are everywhere and with dwindling container sizes their portability and addiction has increased to mind boggling numbers. A couple of decades back what was once a one-off drink, limited to special occasions has now become more consumed than water. More alarming and scary are the numbers indicating how quickly the younger generation […]

BlackBerry Ltd smartphones: Just how secure are they, really?

 Touted as one of the most secure ways to communicate, BlackBerry smartphones have been put in the spotlight after several police investigations said they were able to track criminals who used the device’s encrypted technology. The latest case was revealed Thursday after Quebec police and RCMP officers said that more than one million instant messages sent through BlackBerrys helped gather evidence on two alleged organized crime groups. This isn’t the […]

When Antibiotics Fail, Are Herbs the Answer?

When Antibiotics Fail, Are Herbs the Answer? “If you’ve reached the point where you don’t pay attention to anything that might disturb your orthodoxy, you’re not doing science, you’re not even pursuing a discipline. All you’re doing is perpetuating a smug, closed-minded sect.” –  Paul Krugman The Evolution of Antibiotics: We perhaps are at the point in time when certain established beliefs and methods need a hard look, especially the […]

What is Kundalini Yoga?

We, as human beings, as versions of the Universe experiencing itself, are always dwelling between our hearts and our minds; our divine and our human side, our body and our soul. The understanding of the fact that the divine rests within ourselves is crucial to our own happiness. In order to excel and to evolve beyond our primal needs, we need to search for solutions to remove this imbalance between […]