September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day.
According to the British Journal the Lancet, suicide has become the leading cause of death among Indian youngsters. WHO estimates that 1.8 lakh suicides occur in India every …
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According to the WHO over one million people die due to suicide every year, it is the 13th leading cause of death world over.
Suicide deaths are most commonly seen amongst teens and adults below …
As a noted Phil Donahue quote goes - “Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem” , however temporary and small the problem might seem to us, the person facing it might think otherwise. He might see no …
Suicides have now become so commonplace that they are now the second leading cause of death amongst the youth. What drives a person to take such a radical step like suicide? If you are going through suicidal thoughts …
World Suicide Prevention Day promotes worldwide commitment and action to prevent suicides. Suicide is a multi-determined phenomenon that occurs against a background of complex interacting biological, social, psychological and …
Siglo 21 University, about 700 km from Buenos Aires, has tied up with Sri Sri University (SSU) of the Art of Living Foundation in India to foster educational and cultural relations. An agreement, signed by Art of Living …
Can describing your feelings when you are particularly stressed make you less anxious? A new study suggests it may very well be so. A new psychology study by the University of California-Los Angeles suggests that labelling your …
Indian spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar arrived in Argentina late Tuesday to spread the message of universal peace and educate people on giving up violence to lead a better life. "About 100,000 people in 300 cities across …
British scientists have uncovered several factors, which include physical inactivity and sadness that could explain why children with asthma or any chronic medical condition are more likely to be bullied. Researchers from the …
Heavy drinkers not only face a higher risk of car accidents and domestic violence, but alcohol also actually rewires the brain, negating recovery from a traumatic experience also, says a US research. "There's a whole spectrum to …
Your mouth has a lot to say about your health in general. What is seen in the mouth can be significantly affecting your other organ systems in the body. So, don’t miss that appointment with your dentist. It might just save your …
Scientists have identified a gene that seems to make women happy, but does not work for men. They surmise that this might be the reason why women are often more cheerful than men. Scientists at the University of South Florida …
An animated discussion on self-control and inner strength is under way in an air-conditioned cottage tucked away inside a plush south Delhi farm. The group includes people from the US, Canada, Oman as well as from Southeast Asia …
Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When one prays, he goes to a source of strength greater than his own - Madame de Stael, Swiss author
A prayer (Sanskrit: prārthanā) can be …
