Category: Wellbeing

19 April 2017

*Killer speech by Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe:* (Satire)

“Racism will never end as long as white cars are still using black tyres. Racism will never end if people still use black to symbolise bad luck and white for peace. Racism will never end if people still wear white clothes to weddings and black clothes to funerals. Racism will never end as long as those who don’t pay their bills are blacklisted not white […]

18 April 2017

The Coming French Revolution

A second-round electoral face-off between the National Front’s Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron would be a political watershed for France. If Le Pen somehow comes out on top, French politics – not to mention the European Union – will be turned upside. But even the ostensibly moderate Macron represents, in his own way, a truly radical stance. With both candidates likely to make it to the second round, […]

23 October 2016

Where the Next Crisis Will Come From

China may be the scariest source of risk on the horizon. Its growth rate has been driven by unsustainably rapid expansion of lending to businesses and households, says Bloomberg Intelligence Chief Asia Economist Tom Orlik. The government has signaled, through an editorial in the state-run press, that it wants the country to start deleveraging. “So far it is not clear if words will be matched […]

16 October 2016

9 benefits of drinking coffee you probably didn’t know

1. Boosts your metabolism 2. Improves your physical performance 3. Lowers your risk of Type 2 diabetes 4. Keeps your brain healthy 5. Protects your liver 6. Makes you happier 7. Reduces your risk of cancer 8. Cuts your risk of stroke 9. Helps you live longer http://health.asiaone.com/health/body-mind/9-benefits-drinking-coffee-you-probably-didnt-know

4 August 2016

Warning signs of a Stroke

What Is a Stroke? Stroke is a medical emergency and a leading cause of death in the U.S. It occurs when a blood vessel in the brain bursts or, more commonly, when a blockage develops. Without treatment, cells in the brain quickly begin to die. The result can be serious disability or death. If a loved one is having stroke symptoms, seek emergency medical attention […]