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Author Archives: Ahmad Amirali
Reading Habits helps having life long memory
Reading, an activity that stimulates mental processes, can help preserve memory skills as we grow older. Written by Marina Koren To keep their bodies running at peak performance, people often hit the gym, pounding away at the treadmill to strengthen … Continue reading
Day Dreaming makes you more attentive and focused, then engaged in other activities
Besieged at every turn by distractions, we spend a lot of time struggling to pay attention, concentrate, and focus on the task in front of us. Written By Annie Murphy Paul What we don’t do, according to University of Southern California professor … Continue reading
Posted in Brain, Brain Sciences, Cognitive Science, Psychology, Science
Tagged Brain, Brain Sciences, Cognitive Science, Developmental Psychology, Mental Health, Mind Sciences, social cognition, social psychology
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Email Scams – To be Proactive rather then Protective.
Technology have catch a drastic pace in past 15 years, and one of the benefit of these technological developments is world become a Global Village. By Ahmad Ladhani Communication between people in distinct race and language become possible. People become … Continue reading
Harvard recognises Quranic verse as one of the greatest expressions of justice
Harvard Law School, one of the most prestigious institutions of its kind in the world, has posted a verse of the Holy Quraan at the entrance of its faculty library, describing the verse as one of the greatest expressions of … Continue reading
Women day Greetings
Posted in MotherHood, Women Development, Women Health
Tagged Islam, Islamic World, Women, Women Health
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My Calligraphic Art Work – Ahmad Ladhani
*Image size: 1024×768 pixels. click on the image for Zoom-In view Another tryout on Calligraphic Vector Art made by me. Its still have some errors and some finishing mistakes but as per me its best of mine . So I thought I should share … Continue reading
Posted in Arts & Culture
Tagged Art, Islam, islamic art, Islamic World
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Let the baby cry for a Good, goodnight sleep – Study
It will be music to the ears of those who lobby their loved-ones in vain to ‘just leave the baby’. And it will be a red rag to those who view letting a baby cry itself to sleep as … Continue reading
Posted in Brain Sciences, Psychology, Science
Tagged babies, Brain Sciences, Cognitive Science, Developmental Psychology, Parenting, Psychology
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We Forget so we remember – Study
Researchers report new findings on how the human brain retains what is most important, and avoids being overwhelmed by trivia. By Lee Dye We accumulate so many memories that it’s a wonder our brains don’t clog, strangling us on the trivia of our daily … Continue reading
Posted in Brain Sciences, Psychology, Science
Tagged Brain, Brain Sciences, Cognitive Science, Human Behaviour, Psychology
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Practiced to be a perfect lier – study
By Tia Ghose The more you practice a lie, the better you get at it, say the results of a new study. Published Nov. 12 in the journal Frontiers in Cognitive Science, the study found that, after 20 minutes of … Continue reading
Posted in Brain Sciences, Psychology, Science
Tagged Cognitive Science, Human Behaviour, Mind Sciences, Psychology, social cognition, social emotions, social psychology
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My Third Calligraphic Art Work – Ahmad Ladhani
*Image size: 700×450 pixels. click on the image for Zoom-In view This is my Third tryout on Calligraphic Vector Art made by me. It still have some errors and some finishing mistakes but as per me its best of mine . So I thought I … Continue reading
Aga Khan museum being built near Don Mills and Eglinton in Toronto
Ten things Toronto can look forward to in 2013 One year ends, a new one arrives, and with it hopes for something better. However irrational, that is the expectation for 2013 — that things will improve for Toronto. Let’s face … Continue reading
Posted in Aga Khan Development, Building & Structure, Ismaili Centres
Tagged Aga Khan, AKDN, culture, Islamic World
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On Facebook – Negative vs Positive
When his father died, Doug Anter of Royal Oak, Mich., called key family members, then put the news on Facebook. By Christina Valhouli LIKE many women these days, Aran Hissam, 35, of Melbourne, Fla., posted the news that she was pregnant … Continue reading
Posted in Anxiety, Brain, Health, Mental Health
Tagged Brain, Brain Sciences, Cognitive Science, Mental Health, People, social psychology
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Alzheimer’s Disease Early Cognitive Problems Identified
Written by Joseph Nordqvist Early indicators of Alzheimer’s disease have been discovered and published in the latest issue of American Journal of Psychiatry. The findings reveal that people who are beginning to develop the disease often show problems with processing semantic … Continue reading
Posted in Brain, Depression, Health, Mental Health
Tagged Alzheimer's, Brain, Brain Sciences, Cognitive Science, Psychology, social cognition, social emotions, social psychology
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Spectroscopy make Breast Cancer Diagnosis easy
Written by Catharine Paddock PhD The analysis of small deposits of calcium in breast tissue can help differentiate cancerous and benign tumors, but it is sometimes not easy to make such a diagnosis. Now a team of researchers in the … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Health, Women Development, Women Health
Tagged Breast, Breast Cancer, Cancer, disease, Women
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Beating Your Kids Increases Their Risk of Mental Illness – Study
Children who are pushed, grabbed, shoved, slapped or hit are more likely to be diagnosed with mental illness. Just one more reason to embrace alternative forms of discipline. By Bonnie Rochman What if we, as a society, could cut down on … Continue reading
Posted in Brain, Brain Sciences, Depression, EC Health, ECD, Health, Psychology, Science
Tagged Brain, Child behaviour, Child Health, Childhood, Cognitive Science, Early Childhood Development, Mental Health, Psychology
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