Mobility for kids
Engineers at the Spanish National Research Council are conducting clinical trials of an exoskeleton for children. The 27-pound aluminum and titanium…
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Help for Parkinson tremors
A new gyroscopic glove that reduces tremors from Parkinson’s Disease by 80 percent is currently in the prototype stage. GyroGear will begin shipping the…
Hugs for autism
A new hug machine developed by Mary Temple Grandin is being marketed by a Danish company for the snuggly price of $35,000. The OrbisBox allows users to…
Recipe: In season now: Peas
In season now: Peas Green peas, also known as English or garden peas, are out of the garden and ready for dinner this month. Not only are they delicious,…
Study ‘Claire’s’ posture for confidence
Robin Wright, the actress who plays Claire Underwood in the popular Netflix series House of Cards, is renowned for her perfect posture. Her powerful…
July is National Hot Dog Month The Perfect Hot Dog
Hot dogs are probably the best picnic and family gathering food ever because everyone from the grade schoolers to grandpa loves them. If you love hot…
New findings on coping with lactose intolerance
People who suffer from lactose intolerance often needlessly avoid dairy products, according to the National Institutes of Health. About 30 million…
New allergy meds cut bad side effects
Allergy medications you can buy without a prescription are considered relatively safe and can be taken on a long-term basis. But they may not be the best…
Pre-habilitation: Exercising now pays off before surgery
Doctors at the Mayo Clinic have found that fitness counts when surgery is scheduled. Increasing evidence shows that being fit before surgery may reduce…
New evidence shows lower levels of blood pressure provide dramatic protection against heart disease
Hypertension is thought to be responsible for 50 million deaths per year nationwide. It’s a major risk factor for stroke, heart attacks, heart failure and…