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Mental toughness can help you cope with challenging events like the pandemic – here’s how to cultivate it
Self-confidence is one of the most important characteristics of a healthy mind. Artem Beliaikin/Pexels With the recent passing of the…
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What is mucormycosis, the fungal infection affecting COVID patients in India?
Shutterstock This week we’ve seen reports of an infection called mucormycosis, often termed “black fungus”, in patients with COVID, or…
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A Curious case of Dad and daughter’s dating: A scientific study
Image is for illustration only | Source: https://www.psychologytoday.com/ Throughout history, parents’ reactions towards their children are different based on their…
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Antiviral Activity of Ivermectin and its limitation to treat COVID-19
It is the second year coming to end while humanity still struggling to have the COVID-19 virus contained. As of…
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Why are males still the default subjects in medical research?
Source: Hush Naidoo Jade Women and girls account for 50% of the population, yet most health and physiology research are…
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Reflections of my 25 Years Journey in Toastmasters – Part II
The next five years presented a completely different perspective of the organization. I joined two clubs including one advanced club…
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Poor nutrition changes the way a body fights infection: this might protect against severe COVID-19
A healthcare worker performs a nasal swab as he tests a woman for COVID-19 in Bamako, Mali. Annie Risemberg/AFP via…
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Why has same-sex sexual behaviour persisted during evolution?
The study involved Western participants – so the next step will be to look at other populations. Stanley Dai/Unsplash, CC…
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Dozens of Traumatized Afghan Kids Struggle Inside a Shelter That’s Ill-Equipped to Care for Them
“This story was originally published by ProPublica.” Some children who were evacuated from Afghanistan and are being cared for at…
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Reflections of my 25 Years Journey in Toastmasters – Part III
For the next six years, I did not hold any office. This was a break as I was continuously holding…
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Are our phones really designed to slow down over time? Experts look at the evidence
It’s usually around this time of year you hear people complain about their phones slowing down. Apple and Google release…
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A solution from the pain of COVID-19: Men should sit while peeing
Be it sustainability, be it health benefits, or be it peace at home, sitting may have positive impacts; however, the…
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Idea of shorter working week is gaining momentum
Source: https://neweconomics.org/ The number of working days in a week varies globally. In some part of the world, the workweek…
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COP28: four key issues that will dominate the latest UN climate summit
The United Nations Environment Programme recently published a report with an unusually strong title for a UN body: “Emissions Gap…
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COP28 climate summit just approved a ‘loss and damage’ fund. What does this mean?
Day one of the COP28 climate summit saw the first big breakthrough: agreement on a “loss and damage” fund to…
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