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The cliché that goes,” An apple a day keeps a doctor away” may soon be replaced with a new saying, “A few songs a day keep the doctor away.” According a research conducted by Predrag Mitrovic at the University of Belgrade at Serbia says that listening to music everyday is beneficial for the heart. Mitrovic demonstrates in the research [...]

We have just come across an interesting pair of socks just suitable for runners and athletes called “FiveFingers” by Vibram. These new running socks are so uniquely designed that they look like gloves for feet, which I have never come across anywhere. FiveFingers are already gaining a high popularity amongst many including a professional [...]

Communication between the doctors and technicians is often limited while performing an MRI scan on a patient. It is vital for the surgeons (who are at the gantry) and the technicians (who are in the control room) to effectively communicate between them in order to perform their work well. It’s difficult to use conventional headsets due to the [...]

The medical records of tens of thousands of patients have been lost in Britain in a number of serious security breaches by the National Health Service. Between January and April this year, there were over 140 such failures, more than in all central government departments and local governments together. According to Information Commissioner Richard [...]