Tuesday, 8 January 2019

WhatsApp For Professional Communication: Pros And Cons

India saw its last telegram sent in July 2013, a service that had been serving the people for nearly 168 years! Once the only way to send fast messages with the minimum amount of words, people looked at the arrival of a telegram with a sense of both eagerness and trepidation, as only really good or really bad news warranted the use of a telegram. Then, came telephones and the 2000s saw a very fast progression to mobile phones and instant messaging. But you still had to use the messaging service from your mobile service provider, which cost a lot and even had word limits per message. And then came smartphones with the internet and applications. Among the most famous apps was Facebook, which proved to be a game-changer in the field of social media. It came with the feature Messenger, where people could send instant messages very easily, all you needed was an internet connection.

Wednesday, 26 December 2018

Myths and Facts about Homosexuality

 

Homosexuality, also known as same-sex attraction or sexual orientation, refers to an enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attraction to people of the same sex. It is a natural and normal variation of human sexuality that has existed throughout history and across cultures. Despite significant progress in recent years, homosexuality remains a controversial and stigmatized topic in many parts of the world. This can lead to discrimination, harassment, and even violence toward individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT). Understanding and acceptance of homosexuality are essential for creating a more inclusive and equitable society that embraces diversity and celebrates individual differences.

Saturday, 1 December 2018

Myths and Facts about Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the cells of the breast tissue. It is one of the most common types of cancer among women worldwide, and in rare cases, it can also affect men. Breast cancer is characterized by the growth of abnormal cells that can form a lump or a mass in the breast tissue. Cancer can spread to other parts of the body if left untreated, making early detection and treatment essential for successful outcomes. Breast cancer screening and awareness programs have been successful in improving survival rates, but more research is needed to understand the causes and risk factors of the disease.

Sunday, 18 November 2018

Healthy Habits for Happy Kidneys

Kidneys are amazing organs, with the ability to sustain adult human life at only 20% of their normal functioning power. The kidneys control hormone production, transform minerals and vitamins in the body into usable forms, cleanse the blood, balance PH, and produce urine.

Gradually decreasing kidney function often goes unnoticed until it is too late. So developing healthy habits and paying close attention to kidney health is essential to living a long and happy life.

Wednesday, 7 November 2018

Pregnancy: Myths vs. Facts

Pregnancy is a transformative and exciting time in a person's life that brings about many physical, emotional, and social changes. It is the state of being in which a woman carries a developing embryo or fetus within her uterus, usually for about 9 months. During pregnancy, the body undergoes many changes as it prepares for childbirth and motherhood, such as hormonal shifts, weight gain, and changes in appetite, sleep, and energy levels. Pregnancy can also be a time of great joy, anticipation, and bonding with the growing baby, as well as a time of challenges and adjustments for both the pregnant person and their partner or support system. Understanding the basics of pregnancy is crucial for anyone planning to start a family or support someone who is pregnant, and can help ensure a safe and healthy pregnancy for both the mother and baby.