Health Gadgets:
Here you can find interesting health gadgets that are used for personal health, beauty, care and medical purposes. You can also Send Us your favorite health and medical gadgets or information about them that you think may interest other readers.
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The 2012 Consumer Reports’ best pedometers for fitness enthusiasts who like to measure their progress one step at a time takes a look at three types of pedometer devices: conventional, GPS and phone apps. Read on to discover what Consumer Reports has to say about pedometers and their recommended best buys for fitness-minded consumers.
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Tel Aviv University researchers have developed an iPhone app that can delay the need for glasses. The application, expected to be available next year uses the brain to help the eyes focus on close objects.
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Through an incredible scientific breakthrough and a lot of hard work, 25-year old Rob “Superman” Summers was able to take his first steps since being paralyzed in a devastating car accident.
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The Smile Beauty Company is offering consumers great deals for its GO SMILE Tooth whitening products including free sample SMILE stain erasers and free shipping on orders over $50. Dental teeth whitening is one of the fastest growing areas in cosmetic dentistry, but are home whitening products safe to use?
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A national program to honor US military veterans for their selfless contributions will provide 36,000 Hugo® Folding Canes free of charge this Veteran’s Day, beginning November 10th and running through November 12th at all Sam’s Club locations across the country.
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New research published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has found that children today do not drink enough plain, old-fashioned water, instead choosing sugar-sweetened beverages that can lead to excess caloric intake and eventual risk of obesity. One of the most common reasons cited for decreased water consumption is disagreeable taste, so why not try a carbon-filtered water bottle that is both attractive and environmentally friendly.
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During October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, many professional groups will be offering health fairs and patient education seminars to educate women on steps they can take to prevent breast cancer. To support this effort, the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) is offering its most popular materials in a reduced cost bundle called the “Breast Cancer Prevention Pack”.
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A new health gadget will allow disabled persons steer their wheelchairs or communicate with loved ones through sniffing-inhaling and exhaling through the nose.
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The medical director of the Hand Center at Northwest Hospital in Randallstown, Maryland, Stacey Berner, has become the first American surgeon to perform a new robotic hand surgery using the Da Vinci Surgical System.
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Denis Arson, director of research for the Assistive Technology Research Institute (ATRI) at Misericordia University in Dallas, Pennsylvania has created a toolkit for assessing areas and public facilities for American with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance, making what once was a complicated process much simpler.
