Warning: Herbal Medicines can be harmful!

Herbal medicines if taken in large quantities, injected, or combined with prescription drugs, can prove potentially lethal, experts have warned. Professor Roger Byard, University of Adelaide, highlighted the highly toxic nature of many herbal substances that often mistakenly considered safe. The forensic pathologist said: “There’s a false perception that herbal remedies are safer than manufactured [...]

Technology Upgrade: Hand Solution…

Did you know that one of the leading companies of i-LIMB device, the Touch Bionics Company, is making available a new finger prosthesis system? Yes you hear it right! ProDigits, a customizable platform that can be adapted to the needs of individual patients, provides electronically powered artificial fingers that can grasp and manipulate objects. The [...]

Movie Review: From Paris with Love…

Dir Pierre Morel, starring John Travolta, Jonathon Rhys Meyers. Those who remember Travolta from the big – haired baby – faced hipster days of Saturday Night Fever and grease may do a double – take at the sight of him in his latest role. Big -faced and with little hair – except for a rather [...]

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