A Laboratory of the Future Human Experience
Harvard study finds the iPad is putting a lot of strain on the neck muscles.
A record breaking 15.43 million iPads have been sold by Apple in the last three months of 2011, which means a lot of people are starting to use tablet computers. And with last week’s news that Apple is planning to bring textbooks to the iPad — well, that’s a lot more people who may start to use tablets, too.
Continue reading… “iPad can be a pain in the neck: study”
A New Way To Get Wool
The new breed, called Exlana, is being developed by farmers in South West England to lose their woolly coats automatically in Spring.
Now, instead of spending precious time and money shearing their sheep, they now simply wait for the light coats to ‘moult’ in the fields.
The wool, which is shorter and more sparse than a traditional British sheep, begins shedding around the animal’s neck and legs, often leaving a temporary patch in the middle.
Dr. Mark Stillman, the director of the Center for Headache and Pain at the Cleveland Clinic, has a treatment for people with frequent migraines: he injects Botox around the head and neck.
Continue reading… “Botox: The Hunt To Find The Next Blockbuster Medical Use”
A new study has unearthed compelling evidence that combination of air bags and seat belts affords the best protection against spine fractures sustained in motor vehicle crashes.
Continue reading… “New Study Shows Airbags, Seatbelts Best Protection Against Spine Fractures”
Children in the United States increasingly are developing serious head and neck infections with a drug-resistant type of “superbug” bacteria called MRSA, U.S. researchers said on Monday.
Continue reading… “Serious Infections On the Rise In Children In U.S.”
Is organization more important than intelligence? Do accessories that de-clutterize and organize our person and our surroundings define who we really are Or is it just that we can find things and that is overrated? How badly do you need that deed or bankbook anyway? Continue reading… “Neck Wrap/Brace Organizer”
Listen up all you hardcore heavy metal music fans! A new study has shown that head banging at just the right angle may cause damage to your health.
Continue reading… “Headbanging May Be Bad For Your Health”
A new i device has come along… the iPosture.
The iPosture is an electronic disc containing a number of sensors programmable to accept your perfect posture. When you deviate from that posture, the little devil goes off, vibrating until you get back in line.
Continue reading… “The iPosture Helps You Achieve Perfect Posture”
Ever bend down and not get up again for a few days? Have you turned your neck in one direction only to find that your body had to accompany your neck to turn to the other side?
Continue reading… “TFAS: A New Procedure That Can Restore Full Use Of Spine”
