Work life balance
Work life balance refers to prioritizing between lifestyle and work. This expression “work life balance” was used in UK in late 1970s. Dorie Clark, author of Stand Out says that if you are able to prioritize certain elements of your life during certain periods, you can make everything work over time.
The HSBC survey
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Robots are no more some alien dream, or to be seen in sci-fi movies only. This dream has now come true. Exoskeletons are wearable robots designed to move or strengthen limbs.
Already, lower-body models help paralysis patients in clinics around the world. As long as the devices can continue to shed weight and cost, they should become common replacements for...
According to a recent French study issued by an international journal Thorax, consuming four servings of processed meat per week might cause deterioration in asthma symptoms.
"Regularly indulging in a bacon sandwich doubles the risk of an asthma attack," experts have warned. The research workers suspect it could be a food additive called nitrite used in meats such as ham,...
Women’s bodies undergo enormous change during pregnancy; it affects not only the body but also brain structure too. For the first time, scientists have found new evidence of specific and “long-lasting” physical changes in the brains of pregnant women. New research out this week suggests, during pregnancy women grow an entirely new organ (the placenta), researchers have revealed, suggesting...
There have always been the efforts made by medical department to improve Eyecare in India. This time Microsoft has made a great effort to improve Eyecare by using machine learning technology. Microsoft will be working with one of the most prestigious hospitals in the country, The L V Prasad eye institute in Hyderabad.
Microsoft's main focus is on children, with...
Gift your loved ones this holiday season without burning a hole in your pocket. Christmas is right around the corner and with the increasing prices of all the things, its hard to find decent presents under your budget. But fear not my friends! For I have finally conjured up an amazing list of gift ideas for you all! They...
Its that time of the year again. The weather for fog, mist, scarves, boots, and the sweet smell of cookies in the air. Winter is finally here! And with all the festivities that are yet to come, you better be ready to face it all! Apart from a fabulous wardrobe choice, another thing that should be taken care of...
World’s largest packaged food Swiss group, Nestlé, said this week that it had found a way to reduce the amount of sugar in some of its chocolate bars by 40% without compromising on taste. It is now planning to come up with low-calorie Kit Kats.
The Swiss food company, whose products include Kit Kats, Aeros and Yorkies, claims that...
The United Kingdom is close to allowing a three-parent baby which will have the DNAs of three parents instead of two. Medically it is known as Mitochondrial Replacement Therapy(mDNA), and helps to avoid diseases that are transmitted through the DNA found in cell mitochondria.
But there are concerns that the process will bring along its own set of medical concerns.The...
“MAKE LOVE NOT SCARS”(MLNS) is a non-government organization (NGO) in Delhi dedicated to helping acid attack survivors rehabilitate. The NGO launched a job portal, #Skills Not Scars, on Nov. 28 to help the victims find job opportunities and re-enter mainstream life .
Within two days nearly 30 people have enrolled on the site. Anyone can log in to the site...