Wednesday, October 22, 2014

The reading glasses worn INSIDE your eyes

The Kamra inlay, developed in the US, measures 3.8 millimetres in diameter and is implanted into the cornea to restore patients' near vision.
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21 October 2014

No tea-break, NHS, UK.

NHS hospitals ban workers from having a cuppa at their desks in case it makes it look like they're not working hard enough
Bosses of Leicester’s three hospitals have brought in the rules after complaints from patients who were already 'inflamed' about long waiting times.
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21 October 2014

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

‘Challiththeevu, Vakarai, Sri Lanka at sunset.



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TREE IN SOUTH AFRICA

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Looks normal from a distance.....
but take a closer look...






The mystery is nobody knows who the artist was!






Here are some close-ups....











Amazing how someone can actually carve into and
sculpture this and not kill the tree!  

No one knows, to anyone's  knowledge, who did the
carvings but they are over 500 years old and done
with very exceptional detail.  
When it was discovered a lot of questions were asked
of the villagers as to who may have done this and

done it in a way that kept tree from dying.

The five biggest physio myths BUSTED.

The top five physiotherapy myths have been publicly busted by the world's largest physiotherapy clinical research website. Number one myth is 'the type of mattress you sleep on prevents back pain'
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16 October 2014

Aluminium could be causing Alzheimer's, professor claims

Professor Chris Exley, of Keele University, argues that aluminium builds up in the brain until it reaches a 'toxic threshold' and can't cope. It could cause early onset of Alzheimer's, he said.
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15 October 2014

New stem cell research on elderly blind

 -- half had sight improved.
A revolutionary stem cell jab has restored the gift of sight, research suggests. Elderly blind are able to see better after trial while children also benefited.
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15 October 2014