Often people use the words home and house interchangeably assuming they mean the same thing. These are actually similar words. In fact they can mean the same entity, but in different contexts. When you point out to a building and say it is your house, you mean the physical building; whereas when you say it is your home,… Read More »
Giving children gifts during religious festivals is a tradition followed by families across the globe. For Muslims, those presents often take the form of eidiyah, spending money distributed to children on celebrations such as Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha. The social tradition dates to the early Middle Ages, when the Fatimid caliphs distributed money, sweets or… Read More »
I remember when I first became aware of my out-of-control father-anger. One frigid winter morning when I was 15, my mother woke me to go with her to the welfare office on Chicago’s West Side. She’d received a notice that her check was being held due to insufficient information. My mother was mumbling under her breath that all… Read More »
Garlic not only helps in controlling blood pressure but also lowers cholesterol and at the same time eliminates heart diseases With the help of garlic, your immune system will work better, toxins will be released from the body, if onion and garlic are used together, then the harms caused by chemotherapy can be reduced. Health experts say that… Read More »
Prince Philip is famously required to walk two steps behind his wife in public. But is he required to stand two steps behind her, even when this leads to his head and that of his wife’s being on different sides of a theatrical curtain? That’s what happened when the couple stood as they listened to the National Anthem… Read More »
Patients with terminal illnesses often find meaning by crossing off items from their bucket lists. And they may even reap health benefits. Children with life-threatening diseases who had their wishes fulfilled had lower depression and anxiety levels, and focused less on their physical limitations, according to a small study of Israeli children published last year in the journal Quality of Life Research.… Read More »
What are herbal supplements? Products made from botanicals, or plants, that are used to treat diseases or to maintain health are called herbal products, botanical products, or phytomedicines. A product made from plants and used solely for internal use is called an herbal supplement. Many prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicines are also made from plant products, but these products contain only… Read More »
A good night’s rest is often overlooked as an important component of health. Experts recommend that adults aged 18–60 get at least 7–9 hours of sleep each night Too little or too much sleep is associated with an increased risk of depression, diabetes, heart disease, and even death But sleeping for at least 7 full hours each night… Read More »
Distance Learning is a priority for most who have already set their lives out in one way or another in that their responsibilities have been laid out, and in quite a few cases, would not allow for regular College schedules. This is taken into consideration when looking for a place to study, and this shouldn’t mean below par… Read More »
When it comes to some of the most popular names in vehicle manufacturers, it can be hard to try to come up with a more recognisable brand than Ford. Drivers and car enthusiasts around the world can recognise a Ford vehicle simply with a quick glance at the logo. Anyone who has a friend or family member who… Read More »