Adhesive plasters are more relevant in summer than in any other time of the year. Scratches, cuts can appear because of active leisure activities. Female ankles suffer greatly from new shoes. Adhesive plaster was found to be not only a protection, but also a part of the image. The Japanese company Nichiban decided to develop the idea of children's plasters with pictures and launched a series of adhesive plasters for adults. Plasters are available in packs of 30 pieces. Six designs...

The wristwatch device will be designed to help reduce the nausea caused by chemotherapy without the use of drugs. The transdermal neuromodulation device will be worn on the wrist much like a typical watch. It will offer an alternative to drugs by modulating neural pathways through electrical pulses.

The idea is to develop a computer system that could help to reduce the amount of infant deaths due to SIDS. The system will consist of a standard video camera and computer that will run special software. The camera will monitor the baby's skin tone, which changes color when heart rate decreases suddenly, and an algorithm in the software will estimate the baby's pulse. If the pulse slows down dramatically, an alarm will sound and wake up both the baby and the parents. A sudden...

If during a working day some event or an unpleasant conversation unsettles you, if you become nervous and cannot ignore or change the situation and relax, you can try to do these simple exercises. They can help you to get rid of the tension and restore performance. Sitting on a chair, take the seat with both hands and stretch yourself upwards. Count to six, lower the hands and relax. Join hands behind your head and put pressure on your neck trying to resist it. Sit on...

The verdict of British scientists: a multi-year affair with no obligations or an extramarital affair enhances mental health of men, but the stamp in the passport makes women happier. After having observed the health of several thousand American women for 13 years, the members of the Pittsburgh University have found a connection between marital status of research participants and the state of their cardiovascular system. Successfully married women suffer from hypertension and...

Even a small ink stain on a white shirt can be a great trouble. Of course, it is better to use the ink carefully but since the stain appeared just keep in mind that fresh ink stains on clothes are well washed in warm milk or thick sour milk. If the ink stain is on wool trousers, then try a ten percent solution of citric acid. Simple household chemicals will help you to save clothes from stains.

The electric lawnmower will cut the grass while you relax, and will even know to avoid the flowers. The lawnmower will be able to mow almost 20,000 square feet on one battery charge, returning automatically to its charging station when its power is low. It will navigate by use of a boundary wire installed at the edges of the garden or flowerbeds and will back away from obstacles on the lawn, such as trees or plant containers.

The Milkmaid will text you when the milk has started to spoil. The glass container will sit upon a detachable base containing a sensor able to detect the pH level of its contents. The changing state of the milk will be indicated by colored LED lights on the jug, and the device will send a text message about the current state of the milk to an assigned mobile phone. The container will also include a free app that provides information about the status of the milk, such as...

With help from a new device and its accompanying app, gardeners will be able to grow healthy plants. Sensors will track sunlight, humidity, temperature and fertilizer levels. When paired with the application for iOS, the device will send data via Bluetooth to notify the gardener about the plant's changing needs. The application will be programmed with information about the requirements of thousands of different plants, which will allow it to respond specifically to each plant's...

A new device will suck food directly out of the stomach through an implanted tube. The dieting system will feature a thin silicon tube that will run from the inside of the stomach to a poker-chip sized Skin-Port on the surface of the abdomen. Twenty minutes after the meal has been completed, the user will attach the held-held device to the tube and turn a lever, allowing the barely-digested food to exit the stomach and flow into the device's reservoir. The device will remove only a...