A new study finds that a three-minute version of a brain stimulation treatment is just as effective as the standard 37-minute version for hard-to-treat depression. … [Read more...] about Three-minute brain stimulation found effective for hard-to-treat depression
Archives for April 2018
How traditional health claims about India’s ayurvedic foods make big business
In India, you can buy saffron that is “useful in asthma, indigestion, body pain, fever, dry skin diseases and pregnancy”, ghee that increases “memory power”, intellect and digestion, and lemon pickle that “improves your immunity level and helps the human body develop resistance … [Read more...] about How traditional health claims about India’s ayurvedic foods make big business
Big businesses are saying no to plastic trash in the UK
Over 40 companies including Coca-Cola, Nestle, Unilever and Procter & Gamble have pledged to slash the amount of plastic they use and throw away in the United Kingdom. … [Read more...] about Big businesses are saying no to plastic trash in the UK
10 of the tallest trees in the world
Trees may be stuck in the ground, but they've clearly got some enviable traits – I mean, who wouldn't want to live in a pretty forest for a few thousand years? But despite all the things that trees are famous for, it's perhaps their height that inspires the most reverie. Humans … [Read more...] about 10 of the tallest trees in the world
The last Indian village without electricity now has power
In a big step towards nation building, the Indian government has claimed that the last Indian village which had not been electrified was brought in the national power grid on Saturday. … [Read more...] about The last Indian village without electricity now has power