The gastrointestinal (GI) tract consists of the mouth, stomach, and intestines. Together with the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas, these organs work together to absorb nutrients and expel waste. Disturbances to this process can cause a range of symptoms, from cramps to vomiting. Many of these issues may pass with time and pose little risk of complication. However, seemingly common stomach issues can be the result… Read More »
Islamabad: Although the thought of ageing and going grey may be daunting, an expert at Baylor College of Medicine says there are several factors that play a role in developing grey hair. “Hair can go grey for several different reasons,” said Rajani Katta, MD, clinical assistant professor of medicine at Baylor.” The primary reason is genetics, and a… Read More »
One of my favorite hadiths or sayings of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), involves a camel. Narrated by al-Tirmidhi, the hadith outlines the story of a Bedouin man who was leaving his camel without tying it. The Prophet (PBUH) asked him “Why don’t you tie down your camel?” The Bedouin answered, “I put my trust in Allah.” The Prophet… Read More »
ransom, two sets of parachutes and ordered the pilots to fly to Mexico. On the way there, he jumped out of a plane with a parachute over the forest and mountains. Since then, no one has seen him again. The police and the FBI have been looking for him for more than 40 years, and they had more… Read More »
The “dodges” to which an individual resolved on a vagrant life will resort are almost past reckoning; and, as a natural consequence, the quality of the imposture in modern practice is superior to that which served to delude our grandfathers. It can be no other. As civilisation advances, and our machinery for the suppression and detection of fraud… Read More »
US tech giant Microsoft said Sunday its offer to buy TikTok was rejected, leaving Oracle as the sole remaining bidder ahead of a looming deadline for the Chinese-owned video app to sell or shut down its US operations. The Wall Street Journal and New York Times reported that Oracle had won the bidding war, citing people familiar with… Read More »
Scientists believe they may have solved the mystery of how 31 pyramids, including the world-famous Giza complex, were built in Egypt more than 4,000 years ago. A research team from the University of North Carolina Wilmington has discovered that the pyramids are likely to have been built along a long-lost, ancient branch of the River Nile – which… Read More »
There has been much talk about the alleged benefits of having millions more able-bodied people drop out of the labor force, following Congressional Budget Office analysis of Obamacare’s perverse incentives not to work. Of course, if people bear the cost of their idleness, it really isn’t anybody else’s business what they do peacefully. But the issue becomes more… Read More »
A man slaughtered a calf and cooked it on the fire and told his brother to invite our friends and neighbors to eat it with us.His brother went out and called out.Oh people!!Help us, my brother’s house is on fire.In no time a crowd of people came out and the rest continued to work as if they had… Read More »
There is a quieter, more succinct wing of literature that thrives on pithy conciseness: the short story. The authors of this art form have perfected the concept of this type of storytelling by distilling exciting human experiences into a compact form that is easy to digest and just as engaging for the busy reader. Here are 25 of… Read More »