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Anti Aging Decollette Pads Keep Cleavage Wrinkles At Bay

by Kim Patterson

Designed to keep the chest area supple and smooth, the Decollette Pad reportedly turns back the hands of time for your cleavage and helps prevent future chest wrinkles too.

10 Innovative Mobility Aids For When You're Injured, Disabled, Or Just Plain Creaky

by Cindi Brown

Injuries are an unforunate fact of life. Anyone can twist an ankle or pull a back muscle, and of course everyone gets older and creakier, but life does not slow down just because you do. There are a number of great products out there to help you get up, down, and around, so you can keep living it to its fullest. Here are ten great mobility aids that can help you get moving:

Little Colds Honey Pops Lollipops Soothe Kid's Sore Throats Naturally

by Kim Patterson

What’s the one thing you can get pretty much any kid to eat at any time? That’s right – candy! Little Colds Honey Pops are lollipops made with pure honey to soothe sore throats naturally.

Comparing Two Weight Loss Apps: Lose It! and MyFitnessPal

by Cindi Brown

If past years are any indication, losing weight is probably 2013's most popular New Year's resolution. To improve our (collective) chances of success this time around, we can utilize the power of technology to make our goals a reality. Two popular apps aim to help, but which is the better-designed product?

Eat And Flush: New Stomach Pump Means No More Dieting For Some

by Myra Per-Lee

Under the heading 'Be careful what you wish for,' the inventor of the take-a-walk-on-wheels motorized Segway, Dean Kamen, has applied for a patent for a pump that removes a portion of the food you've just eaten from your stomach. Partners in this patent are members of a company called Aspire Bariatrics. Here's a brief description of how the stomach sucker works....

Smokeless Ashtrays: Do They Work And Which Is Best - Product Review

by John P. Barker

The concept of the smokeless ashtray has been around for at least 30 years. Have the past three decades shown any design improvements? And more importantly--do they work?

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Medical Study Says: If You Can't Run, Shake!

by T Goodman

.... For many who are obese, health problems may keep them from achieving their goals through diet and exercise regimens. But new excercise research shows that 'shaking' may improve the immune systems of obese individuals until they can undertake more strenuous exercise.

There's A Fragrance Feast Out There In Wax Tarts!

by Toby

Isn't it frustrating to purchase a fragrant candle, light it up, and your fragrance goes up in smoke? Literally, it does; half the time all you smell is smoke. When you light a candle directly, you are burning it, and that smell tends to overcome the fragrance that may be in it.

Meet 'Mega Big Boy', Japan's Mammoth New Prophylactic

by Steve Levenstein

Tired of being the butt of 'short sword' jokes, Japan takes the bull by the tusks by rolling out Mega Big Boy prophylactics... but will anyone there buy them?

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2010 Ig Nobel Prizes To 10 Strange & Funny Scientific Studies

by Myra Per-Lee

Read this, if you want to die laughing...

Celebrating its 20th anniversary of Ig Nobel Awards on September 30 at Harvard University, Improbable Research granted 10 Ig Awards to some of the most hilarious scientific studies you will ever hear about. They are laughable, but then they make you think, which is the main objective of the Ig Nobels. So, laugh and then think as you read about these winning discoveries.

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