Sunshine At CUHK has shared some reflections on different tastes such as sour, bitter and pungent flavours. How can we miss out on sweetness when many of us regard it as a pleasurable taste? Apart from our natural inclination for sweet tastes, some suggested that sugar is a natural pain reliever.…
Bitterness according to a dictionary is an unpleasantly sharp taste. Despite such characterization, the taste has found its way to the heart of many via black coffee, herbal tea, and bitter melon, etc.
It seems the unique flavor of bitterness appeals to adults much more in comparison to young people;…
What type of sound wakes you up from sleep? The chirp of a bird, the melody of a song, the ringtone of the mobile, or the sound of the alarm clock? Studies suggested that what wakes us up could have repercussions on our morning mood. Sudden,…
Laughter is contagious. When one of our friends cracks a joke that only some of us find funny, the initial laughs may sometimes cause everyone else to laugh out loud. Laughing out loud may also be an exercise.
Laughter helps to expand alveoli in your lungs and increases the oxygen distribution throughout the body.…
