Exposure in the womb to mercury from the fish the mother is eating or the store in her body, has detrimental effects on the IQ of the child as multiple studies have shown. Most recently mercury exposure in children is associated with epilepsy.
When Khalida Brohi lost a close friend to the practice, she resolved to campaign against it. Yet she met resistance from an unlikely source: the very community she hoped to protect.
There is so much more to our lives than a single demographic label or a medical diagnosis or any other identity the world imposes on us.
Hundreds of area residents are traveling for a mere glimpse of the pontiff during his first-ever American tour, Sept. 22-27. Singh is among a few of them who will get much more than a glimpse.
The incident with Mr. Mukker on the anniversary week of 9/11 has made me feel yet again, torn. I feel betrayed by my people... but Americans are my people.
Hundreds of members of the Solano County Sikh community, as well as many other non-Sikhs, gathered Saturday at the Fairfield Center for Creative Arts for a diversity festival...
Those who take the religious-secular dichotomy for granted will fail to recognise Sikhism, as ‘what the modern Anglophone consciousness understands as the religion of the Sikhs.’
The life and inspirational stories of Guru Nanak, a holyman of 14th century India, who traveled the world spreading His teachings.
This day claimed 2,996 lives, left over 6,000 individuals injured, and forever changed the world we live in. For Sikhs, Muslims, Arabs, and other minority communities, the terror did not end on September 11th.
Recently the British Army contemplated raising a Sikh Regiment as part of its standing army. While the move ultimately failed, we kinda understand why they would want a Sikh regiment...