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People in poor countries also enjoy long lifespan

29 Jul 2021

Apparently rich people live longer than poor people. According to experts, this is because they save an extra Dhs100,000 a year which they can spend on better health insurance and,...

Sometimes being highly qualified is a drawback

15 Jul 2021

In the UK July/August is the time of year when anyone who has ever taken an exam, whether it is an A level or degree, sits anxiously awaiting their results....

You don’t always need to buy tools

08 Jul 2021

The saying is that necessity is the mother of all invention. And it is the absolute truth. If you need to do something but you don’t have the tools to...

Mementos are a long-standing tradition

01 Jul 2021

Our memories are our most treasured possessions. If all else disappears in our lives, they are the most likely ones to stay with us, barring any ill health that affects...

A good night’s sleep gives you longer life

24 Jun 2021

There are two things in life that are critical to maintaining a healthy mind and body. Eating good, wholesome and nutritious food on time is one and the other is...

When bullies make life miserable for you

17 Jun 2021

Bullies like to terrorise people so that they get scared enough to not say anything whenever the bully does something wrong or even whilst the bullying is in progress. ...

Set your expectations low to be happy

10 Jun 2021

Apparently getting to the stage you’re happy is not easy and requires a fair amount of mental juggling. It’s about juggling facts, figures and our state of mind, that is...

Time can be fleeting and an eternity too

03 Jun 2021

You know the saying ‘time flies when you’re having fun’? Well, generally speaking, it is true. If you’re spending a day doing something you enjoy, before you know it the...

Pros and cons of Imperial versus Metric

20 May 2021

Oxford University in the UK has now decided to educate its students on the basis of the Imperial system of measurement. As you know there are two systems in use...

Of ‘holics’, shopping and chocolate craze

13 May 2021

Obsessive compulsive disorders are more common than you might think and there are a variety of them around. There are people who are obsessed with cleanliness, often without any apparent...

Birjees Hussain

She has more than 10 years of experience in writing articles on a range of topics including health, beauty, lifestyle, finance, management and Quality Management.

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