India’s Supreme Court Liberalizes Abortion Law
(RNS) — Some three months after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Americans’ constitutional right to abortion, India’s Supreme Court has…
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A Good Marriage May Help You Live Longer. Here’s Why
By, Jamie Ducharme If you have a happy marriage, “’til death do us part” may be a long ways off….
East, South, West, Or North: What Is The Best Direction To Sleep?
“Interestingly, Anandakanda, an Ayurvedic text, mentions the directions in which one should sleep to enjoy a deep, restful sleep,” Dr…
East, South, West, Or North: What Is The Best Direction To Sleep?
“Interestingly, Anandakanda, an Ayurvedic text, mentions the directions in which one should sleep to enjoy a deep, restful sleep,” Dr…
3 Common Thinking Traps And How To Avoid Them, According To A Yale Psychologist
The mind is a tricky thing. It can lead us to believe that we can confidently sing “Bohemian Rhapsody” at…
Saudi Man Marries 53 Times In 43 Years
A Saudi man has claimed to tie the knot 53 times in 43 years to find “peace and stability”. Being…
Rise In Live-In Relationships Is Due To Use & Throw Culture
Matrimonial relationships in Kerala seem influenced by a consumer culture of “use and throw” which is evident from the rise…
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew About Loneliness And Health
Even though people are becoming more connected through social media and other outlets, the great irony is that many people…
Yoga Versus Democracy? What Survey Data Says About Spiritual Americans’ Political Behavior
(The Conversation) — As the United States gets less religious, is it also getting more selfish? Historically, religious Americans have…
Women Have More Sex Partners Than Men In Several Indian States
The National Family Health Survey which was conducted among 1.1 lakh women and 1 lakh men showed that the number…
Half Of Fatal Cancer Cases Linked To Avoidable Risk Factors
Almost half of all cancers that lead to death can be attributed to risk factors that are avoidable, a new…
Technology Promises To Change The Meaning Of Death — At Least For Some
When artificial kidneys were first used as a medical tool in 1945, it became unnervingly clear that human organs, until…
Indian American Creators Put A New Spin On Arranged Marriage
Visibly frustrated, matchmaker Sima Taparia recounts her struggle to an “Indian Matchmaking” producer: She has been tasked with finding potential…
Global Population Projected To Exceed 8 Billion In 2022; Half Live In 7 Countries
The world’s population will cross 8 billion in November, according to recently released projections from the United Nations. And more…
Desi Dating Service For South Asians In North America Launched
In the age of dating apps for adults, the platform specially caters to South Asian families in the diaspora that…
Meteoric Rise In Number Of Americans Injecting Drugs
A recently released study by the Coalition for Applied Modeling for Prevention (CAMP) and funded by the Centers for Disease…
India’s Population Will Be Larger Than China’s In 2023
India is set to become the world’s most populous country next year, overtaking China with its 1.4bn people, according to…
GOPIO And Indian Consulate Celebrate Yoga Day With Happy Life Yoga
On the occasion of International Yoga Day 2022, GOPIO Northeast chapters in cooperation with the Indian Consulate in New York…
AAPI Will Celebrate 8th International Yoga Day With Focus On “Heal the Healers” In San Antonio, TX
American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) in collaboration with all the 10 City Council Districts of San Antonio,…
Life Expectancy in India Rises But Disparities Remain
The current life expectancy for India in 2022 is 70.19 years which is a 0.33% increase from 2021, according to…
Your Guide To A Good Night’s Sleep
New Delhi– Most of us today, idolise the ones working on 3 to 4 hours of sleep. It’s all cool…
The Buzzy New Drinking Trend: Alcohol-Free Booze
Non-alcoholic alternatives to booze have been around for a while. But recently, the sector has been booming. For a long…
Emmy-Nominated Filmmaker Tirlok Malik Makes Happy Life Yoga Presentation To Over 200 CEOs At Asia Society In New York
Tirlok Malik, Emmy-nominated filmmaker and Happy life Yoga speaker, was a guest speaker at the event finale for ‘New Majority…
Yoga And Meditation Can Change Your Genes
Yoga and meditation may do more than just help you feel relaxed in the moment. A new scientific review suggests…
Monkeypox Due To Risky Sexual Behavior, Expert Says
A leading adviser to the World Health Organization described the unprecedented outbreak of the rare disease monkeypox in developed countries…
A French Nun Who Enjoys Chocolate And Wine Is The Oldest Living Person
A 118-year-old nun living in a nursing home in southern France has become the world’s oldest living person, according to…
How Much You Should Sleep Every Night
A national panel of sleep experts released new recommendations Monday that call for more hours of sleep for most young…
US Life Expectancy Declined In 2021
Life expectancy in the United States took another hit in 2021, furthering a dramatic decline from 2020 that was the…
Taking A Break From The Digital World Is Healthy
Technology has connected us in ways we never anticipated and made our lives more convenient. While technology definitely comes with…
Do Women Live Longer Than Men?
The numbers don’t lie: women tend to live longer than men. The average American man will live to age 76,…
10 Happiest Countries In The World
Happiness is a difficult thing to measure, but one initiative at the United Nations has been trying to figure it…
“Master of Arts in Happiness Studies” Announced By Centenary University In New Jersey
Centenary University in the state of New Jersey is launching what it called the world’s first “Master of Arts in…
Finland Ranks First In The World Happiness Report
For the fifth year in a row, Finland has topped the rankings of the World Happiness Report. Aalto University experts…
Best Way To Fight With Your Partner, As Per Psychologists
When it comes to relationships, conflict is inevitable. But it doesn’t have to be emotionally distressing or callous. Couples can…
Incorporating Pleasure Can Lead To Safer Sex: WHO Researchers
Teaching people about achieving sexual pleasure can help sell safe sex messages, according to researchers from the World Health Organization…
Americans Less Likely To Have Sex, Partner Up And Get Married Than Ever
Valentine’s Day is a day of love, a special day on which we’re supposed to make sure that those around…
Many Americans Didn’t Get Their Partner A Card For Valentine’s Day
Of course, the reason love is on my mind is that today is Valentine’s Day. Love is supposed to be…
Covid Lockdown Linked To Increase In Drinking At Home
Lockdown measures throughout 2020 have been linked to people in Scotland and England drinking more at home, according to new…
U.S. Population Growth Has Nearly Flatlined, New Census Data Shows
America’s population size is standing still, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Population growth over the 12-month…
How American Couples’ ‘Inter-Hindu’ Marriages Are Changing The Faith
When my wife and I started dating, we thought our shared Hindu faith would make things simpler. We had friends…
How Social Media Influences Our Perception Of Love
Many of us don’t genuinely compare true love, but we draw similarities from films and television shows. Doesnt that make…
Is Hybrid Dating The New Norm?
Aside from the medical concerns that the epidemic presented to millions of people, there was also an overwhelming sense of…
Tools For Peace: Pope Francis Presents Three Points To Ponder
Every year on the New Year’s Day, the Church celebrates the World Day of Peace. Each year the Holy Father…
How Break-Ups, Solitude Disproportionately Affect Middle-Aged Men
Break-ups and years of living alone may increase the risk of ill health and death — but apparently only for…
Indra Nooyi Discusses Life Experiences With Indian American Community
The Connecticut Chapter of the Global organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO-CT) and the India Cultural Center (ICC) of…
America Growing More Secular By The Year
Christmas is just 10 days away, and most Americans will celebrate the birth of Jesus. But a new poll from…
Dr. Ann Shippy Launches Be Resilient, Be Immune Program
Are you worried about the status of your immune system? You’re not alone. People all over the globe have been…
3 Factors That Determine If People Inform Themselves Or Remain Ignorant
Newswise — People choose whether to seek or avoid information about their health, finances and personal traits based on how…
Daily Dose Of Yoghurt Could Be The Go-To Food To Manage High Blood Pressure
Whether it’s a dollop on your morning cereal or a simple snack on the go, a daily dose of yoghurt…
India’s Population Growth Rate Is Slowing Down Women Are More than Men For the First Time Ever In India
India’s population growth is losing steam as the average number of children born crossed below a key threshold, according to…
Bidens Showcase First White House Christmas Decorations
For their first Christmas in the White House, the Biden family will celebrate with the theme of “gifts from the…
Is Husband Justified In Beating The Wife? Survey Has Telling Responses
Responses to the question, “In your opinion, is a husband justified in hitting or beating his wife…,” from as many…
How Do People Understand Other People?
Newswise — To successfully cooperate or compete with other people in everyday life, it is important to know what the…
What Americans Can Learn From Other Cultures About The Language Of Gratitude
Families and friends traditionally gather to express gratitude during this time of year. Many also participate in acts of service…
Now You Can Increase Your Life Span
Daejeon, South Korea–While everyone wants to live a long and healthy life, it isn’t possible for everyone. However, recent research…
Happiness: Only I Myself Am Responsible For It
Happiness is something we all yearn for in life. So, what is this thing called happiness? True and everlasting happiness…
What Makes Life Meaningful? Views From 17 Advanced Economies
What do people value in life? How much of what gives people satisfaction in their lives is fundamental and shared…
Ayurveda Day Held At Indian Consulate In New York
The Consulate General of India in New York organized an event to celebrate Ayurveda Day on 2nd November 2021. Ayurveda…
World Can Learn From The Buddhist Concept Loving-Kindness
As the world deals with the trauma caused by COVID-19, World Kindness Day, observed on Nov. 13 annually, is a…
How Religious Is Your Average 22-Year-Old?
I’m a quantitative scholar of American religion and politics, so I am used to everyone from religion scholars unused to…
6 Red Flags In Relationship You Shouldn’t Ignore
We’re always told to steer clear of people who exhibit red flags in relationships, but exactly what red flags should…
How To Nurture Creativity In Your Kids
Parents who want their kids to be more creative may be tempted to enroll them in arts classes or splurge…
6 Coffee Habits That Help With Weight Loss
It’s safe to say that for some of us, coffee may be the one thing getting us through our busiest…
Millennials Love Their Gin &Tonic
Gin and Tonic is one such cocktail that has had the privilege to stand out among others, such as whisky…
How Parents Can Help Teens Navigate Social Media
Newswise — BUFFALO, N.Y. — How can families help children and teens navigate the ever-changing landscape of social media —…
Changes In Sex And Intimacy Among Single Indians In Covid Times
The pandemic and lockdown restrictions have changed dating for single Indians and shaped the way single people in India are…
Ranking Healthfulness Of Foods From First To Worst
New nutrient profiling system, most comprehensive and science-based to date, clears up confusion to benefit consumers, policymakers Newswise — A…
Are You Addicted To Technology?
Newswise — During the COVID-19 shutdown, many people increasingly turned to technology for entertainment and information, a trend that raises…
Did You Ever Wonder What Makes A Society Happy?
According to the World Happiness Report 2021 which was released by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, Finland was once…
Is Breakfast Really Good For You?
You’ve heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But you’ve also probably heard that it’s fine…
Why Partners Become Emotionally Unavailable To Each Other?
We’ve all been there, the stage when we are falling in love with a person and everything feels so perfect….
Involve Your Kids In Happier Activities To Reduce Screen Time
“I miss the good old busy mornings of packing lunch, braiding my daughter’s hair, nagging my son to be ready…
Family Values, Religious Sanctity Keep Indian Marriages Together’
A strong sense of family values and religious sanctity are two important factors that keep marriages together in an Indian…
Life Begins At 60; No Work, Only Leisure, These Are The Best Years, After All!
With a strong focus on ageing positively, senior citizens want to explore new career avenues, pursue their passions, and at…
Life Partner USA Launched in Chicago
Chicago IL: Life Partner USA – A community-based organization dedicated to facilitating meeting of life partners – has been ceremoniously launched…
Why Food Could Be The Best Medicine Of All
When Tom Shicowich’s toe started feeling numb in 2010, he brushed it off as a temporary ache. At the time,…
Weight Gain During Covid-19: The Resulting Sleep Pandemic
We strive to help you make smarter purchasing decisions. While we adhere to strict editorial integrity, this post may contain…
Sunday Mass: Obligation Or Opportunity?
When I was a boy in the United States, pillows, mattresses, upholstered furniture and other stuffed items (but not teddy…
Alcohol Consumption Positively Correlates With Cancer Risks
Alcohol use in today’s society is exceedingly widespread, taking place not only in bars but also in school dorms, households,…
Americans With Higher Net Worth At Midlife Tend To Live Longer
Newswise — EVANSTON, Ill., — One of the keys to a long life may lie in your net worth. In…
Studies Examine Different Understandings, Varieties Of Diversity
Newswise — Attitudes toward diversity vary, and its meaning can often be difficult to find consensus about in an increasingly…
How Your Personal Data Is Being Scraped From Social Media
How much personal information do you share on your social media profile pages?Name, location, age, job role, marital status, headshot?…
Over 740,000 Cancers A Year Linked To Alcohol Use
At least 4% of the world’s newly diagnosed cases of esophageal, mouth, larynx, colon, rectum, liver and breast cancers in…
Global Forgiveness Day: Why One Should Let Bygones Be Bygones?
On the occasion of Global Forgiveness Day on Wednesday, several artistes of the Indian television fraternity shared their perspective about…
Two-Thirds Of Romantic Couples Start Out As Friends, Study Finds
Newswise — Movies and television often show romance sparking when two strangers meet. Real-life couples, however, are far more likely…
Panipat: The Indian City for Pickles
It’s a scorching afternoon in July and fresh mangoes have just been rolled past the gates of the pickle factory…
How To Make The Perfect Online Dating Profile
Visiting a bar, going for a picnic in a garden or drinking a coffee in a cafe are all nice…
Religion In India: Tolerance And Segregation
Indians say it is important to respect all religions, but major religious groups see little in common and want to…
Aamir Khan And Kiran Rao Divorce Ending 15 Years Of Marriage
After 15 years of married life, Kiran Rao and Aamir Khan, announced their separation in a joint statement on Saturday,…
Shorter Workweek Leads To ‘Major Success’
As many people contemplate a future in which they don’t need to commute to offices, the idea of working less…
What We Learned About Relationships During The Pandemic
The pseudo-scientific formula that explains most human bonding is basically time + affection + togetherness = relationship. So what happens…
10 Healthiest Herbs And Spices That Have Health Benefits
There are several herbs and spices with multiple potential health benefits, such as those with anti-inflammatory properties, cognitive boosters, and…
Chocolate With Whisky And Rum
Whisky, rum, and chocolate are some of the most delectable flavours on the planet, and they’re perfect to go with…
Eating Chocolate In The Morning Could Help Burn Fat, Reduce Blood Glucose
Eating milk chocolate every day may sound like a recipe for weight gain, but a new study of postmenopausal women…
37 Million People Connected in US through Yoga
On the occasion of the seventh International Day of Yoga on Monday June 21, 2021, the US State Department has…
Hundreds Join Virtually International Yoga Day 2021 By GOPIO Manhattan, Happy Life Yoga
The GOPIO-Manhattan (NYC) and Happy Life Yoga in cooperation with The Indian Panorama and Indian American Forum (Long Island) organized…
Yoga Suggestions To Help You Breathe Easy
New Delhi– Yoga is often mistaken as an ‘exercise’ that only caters to the body. But the most important thing…
UN Emphasizes Yoga’s Role In Helping World Recover From Covid
Yoga, which provided a ‘lifeline’ during the Covid-19 pandemic, can help the world recover from its ravages, leaders at the…
Childhood Exercise Could Maintain And Promote Cognitive Function In Later Life
Newswise — A research group including Professor MATSUDA Tetsuya of Tamagawa University’s Brain Science Institute (Machida City, Tokyo; Director: SAKAGAMI…
Lack Of Nutrients Cause Behavioral Changes?
It is a universal fact that a wholesome diet is mandatory for a healthy body. Lack of nutrition can lead…