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12 Holiday Hairstyles Sure To Shock Santa

We are all in favor of joining in the Christmas spirit, celebrating with family and friends and enjoying the joys of gifting. We are even in favor of decorating for the holidays, bringing lights and cheer into a dark time of year. However, there really needs to be a limit to the festivity, don't you think? At some point, being festive crosses the line to being ridiculous. Many folks love dressing up for the holidays, but some folks go overboard to the extreme. Doing something festive with your hair is one example of where you can easily overdo it. Here are my picks for 12 Holiday Hairstyles Sure To Shock Santa:

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New Heart Rate App Can Detect (And Prevent?) Heart Attacks

by Ellen Dudley

Detect the onset of a heart attack before it happens using your smartphone. eMotion ECG Mobile, now with FDA approval, is the first Android app to monitor your heart rate while you work, rest or play.

Want To Get Pregnant? Track Your Fertility With Glow IPhone App

by Ellen Dudley

Want to increase the chances of getting pregnant? Updated Glow iPhone app helps women get pregnant by predicting their fertility. This app now includes access to other parents-to-be so you can exchange experiences and stories and get pregnant faster.

Mimo Baby Monitor Tracks Your Baby's Breathing, Temperature, Activity and Sleep

by Ellen Dudley

Sleep easier by monitoring your baby's breathing, activity, position and temperature with the wearable Mimo Baby Monitor babysuit. Track the data captured on the Mimo app for Android and iPhone.

The Best Top 3 Hair Dyes ... Sold On Amazon

by Better Beauty

Changing hair colors every now and then has been something we women have been doing for centuries. There are ancient civilizations where beauty products like hair color were commonplace. Since ancient times much has changed. The great thing nowadays is that we have so many different colors and styles and various formulations of hair dyes to suit our individual needs.. Here are my top picks for the top 3 hair dyes that will suit most folks needs.

Need This New Invention? Inexpensive Test For Cancer

by Laurie Kay Olson

A test for early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer that costs only 3¢ per test to produce has been discovered. It is not the product of a long-suffering scientist spending years hidden in his lab, nor that of a large medical corporation with millions of dollars to spend. No indeed. It was developed by a 14-year-old science nerd who looks like a cross between Harry Potter and actor Mitchell Musso.

Robots From Space Being Used To Help Treat Breast Cancer

International Space Station Robots To Help Treat Breast Cancer

by Tech Light

The core robotics technology used to maintain the International Space Station is finding a new use back on the blue planet - breast cancer treatment. A device under development at the Centre for Surgical Invention and Innovation is using space-age robotics to automate the breast biopsy process.

For Alzheimer's Patients, Singing Improves Mental Abilities

by T Goodman

While today's boomers may best remember the words to Beatles or Rolling Stones songs, groups of older folks with Alzheimer's disease improved mental skills after sing-alongs of '40s and '50s movie and show tunes!

Stop Worrying About Embarrassing Gas Thanks to Shreddies

by Jill Harness

Everyone farts, but no one wants to smell it. With Shreddies though, no one has to know about your gas -or at least, no one has to smell it.

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See The Innovative Insulin Delivery Tools From Winners Of The “Ignite: Diabetes Challenge!”

Will these tools help diabetics in the future?

by Invention Ideas

Way back in May 2013, the “Ignite Diabetes Challenge” prompted designers from around the world to create plans for painless and less painful ways for diabetics to take their needed insulin. Shots suck, so let’s check out the insulin delivery tools of the future: