Reiki is a Japanese term made from two words- Rei which means “Gods wisdom or Higher power” and Ki which means “Life Force or Life Energy”. It’s now being used in more than 1000 hospitals in the US as a complimentary therapy. It is as said a complimentary one and a substitue for your regular medications and procedures. It supports body’s natural healing abilities, which is the important point to remember. But till now there has been no scientific evidence whether this works or not, but it also does not mean thet it doesn’t. But is it worth your time?

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Karoshi (カロシ) is a Japanese term literally meaning “overwork death” which is occupational sudden mortality. Japanese people over the last few decades have been working longer hours compared to what they did in the late 20th century. This overwork increased their incomes but is not untouched by the adverse health effects especially mental health. The overtime usually is unpaid work people do because of the fear of losing their jobs.

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Studies have shown that you can actually be bored to death! Yes, you read it correctly. People who frequently report feeling of being bored run a greater risk of dying from heart disease or a stroke. So people don’t die just yet. Fighting boredom doesn’t have to be a top secret spy mission. There are simpler ways to overcome it especially during current situation as everyone is locked in their homes. Before learning how to overcome let’s have a look at some causes.

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