All beginnings have endings. But sometimes, especially when we are under the ecstasy of the moment, we forget about this fact. And when it’s time to bid goodbye, we often find ourselves afraid and disheartened. But aside from these negative emotions, departures can also create joy and anticipation for a fresh new start in our lives. Every Stor
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Paralysis, a condition characterised by a loss of feeling in the affected area, is often caused by head injury, multiple sclerosis, and stroke. However, there are instances when the cause of paralysis is not determined even after comprehensive physical examinations. But in a new study, scientists at the University College London were able to examine the u
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Almost everyone experiences sadness. It is perfectly all right to feel this way. But when sadness engulfs every other feeling and starts interfering in your day to day life, you need to take it seriously. Depression is a severe form of sadness that has a negative impact on the physical and mental well being of a person. The symptoms of depressions
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Men with advanced prostate cancer and who have had their testosterone lowered down through drug therapy can expect health improvement and higher life expectancy rate using a natural, nontoxic supplement, a new study suggests. Currently, treatment for prostate cancer patients whose cancer cells have spread to other parts of the body includes androgen-depriva
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On your way to success you will meet lots of negative people – the haters, the insecure, and the complainers. And to deal with all of them, you’ve got to have confidence. Confidence is the secret ingredient to a successful and happy life. You need it to feel more in control of the things around you – your work, relationship, finances, etc.
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After being infected with SARS-like virus, a 39 year-old man died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham on Sunday. According to reports, the victim got the virus from his father who just came home from a travel in Pakistan and Middle East. So far, there are only four confirmed cases in Britain, and 12 around the world. The virus, called corona
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According to the British Heart Foundation, more than a quarter of all deaths in the United Kingdom are caused by heart and circulatory disease. To be exact, 179,000 people die each year. Certainly, you don’t want to be included in that list! While heart disease sounds so traumatising and literally heart-breaking, the good news is this: it’s preve
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In 2012, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the Department of Defence in the US has launched a music therapy programme intended for wounded military personnel and their families. The programme features services that use music to promote various aspects of the patient’s health – physical, emotional, mental, social, aesthetic, and spirit
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Liver disease, high blood pressure, obesity, reduced fertility, cancer and weak heart are just a few of the many harmful effects of binge drinking. And despite the massive campaigns against alcohol abuse, many people are still into it, especially the youth. Why? For the past years, numerous studies were carried out to identify the root cause of binge drinki
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Positive psychology is a relatively new branch of psychology that focuses on human prospering. While most areas of psychology deal with disorders and behavioural dysfunctions, positive psychology is centred on happiness, well-being, and the good life. Its main purpose is to achieve a scientific understanding and effective intervention necessary to build thri
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