Health and Hygiene on TFTS

Swimovate Pool-Mate Waterproof Watch for Swimmers [Automatic Lap & Stroke Counter Watch]

Whilst we’ve featured many a sports watch aimed at those who workout at the gym, or those take to the great outdoors, we’re yet to feature a wrist watch specifically designed for swimmers looking to keep tabs on their performance …

Posted July 1st 2009 at 12:17 am by Andrew Tingle

Ingenious Swedes Have Paramedics, Heart Attack Victims Pumped with LUCAS 2 [electrically-powered chest compression assistance device]

I have to give the Swedes credit. I thought they were pretty much tapped out after they invented the three-point safety belt and the zipper, but this unique and actually useful product is changing the way the world compresses chests. …

Posted June 30th 2009 at 4:41 pm by Robert Lesher

Zeo Personal Sleep Coach Alarm Clock [Sleep Analysing Clock for Insomniacs]

If, like me, you suffer from lack of sleep due to never getting anywhere near the amount of shut-eye you need (no matter how hard you try) this novel alarm clock aimed specifically at insomniacs and known as the Zeo …

Posted June 17th 2009 at 3:16 pm by Andrew Tingle

Zeo Personal Sleep Coach to Cure Insomnia [SoftWave Sensor-equipped Headband Reads Your Sleeping Habits, Helps With Your Sleep]

If you’re having trouble sleeping then how about considering the newly launched Zeo Personal Sleep Coach. A device that is meant to cure your insomnia, the new Personal Sleep Coach comes with a SoftWave sensor-equipped headband that reads your sleeping …

Posted June 12th 2009 at 8:45 pm by Alex Ion

The Right Stuff (NASA’s Patented Rehydration Formula) Now Available [Astronaut Drink for Athletes]

If you’re an athlete looking for a hydrating drink that’s billed as promoting greater endurance and superior performance you may be interested to learn that you could be guzzling the very same ‘highly effective electrolyte concentrate formula’ as NASA astronauts …

Posted June 5th 2009 at 5:32 pm by Andrew Tingle

Nintendio Wii Based Surgical Training Software [Wii Surgeon Training in the Developing World]

With all the astonishingly blinkered and wholly sensationalised reports appearing almost weekly in certain elements of the press concerning how computer gaming is ultimately responsible for just about every ailment in today’s society (from general anti-social behaviour to spates of …

Posted March 2nd 2009 at 3:10 pm by Andrew Tingle

Casio CA001 Dual Screen Touchscreen Camera Cell Phone [Virtual Fitness Trainer Included]

Having just covered the newly announced Sony Ericsson CyberShot S001 camera phone we felt obliged to offer a heads-up concerning another camera phone (i.e., a phone that will happily and reasonably serve as a combined cell phone and compact camera …

Posted January 29th 2009 at 11:35 pm by Andrew Tingle

Nokia N79 Active with Wireless Polar Bluetooth WearLink Heart Monitor

Nokia’s new, sportier variation of the N79 handset, known as the Nokia N79 Active, is aimed – as its title suggests - specifically at the health conscious, the health obsessed or the plain neurotic in being bundled with Polar Bluetooth …

Posted January 16th 2009 at 2:49 am by Andrew Tingle

Smartfish Pro:Motion Ergonomic Adaptive Keyboard [Anti RSI, Carpal Tunnel]

On the whole it has to be said that keyboards designed specifically to reduce the risks of succumbing to RSI or injuries such as carpal tunnel (something I’ve suffered from and its extremely unpleasant and annoying if you make your …

Posted January 15th 2009 at 3:20 pm by Andrew Tingle

Lok8u num8 GPS Locator Kids Digital Watch [You Pinpoint Your Childs Location, They Tell the Time]

Lok8u claim to have developed the worlds first ever GPS locator aimed specifically for children in the form of the Lok8u num8 which, apart from utilising Lok8u’s proprietary Cell ID technology boasting an accuracy of a mere 3 meters, also …

Posted January 14th 2009 at 12:34 pm by Andrew Tingle

Broan Elite XE 15″ Automatic Trash Compactor

The Broan Elite XE 15″ automatic trash compactor is ideal for homes that generate a disproportionately large amount of garbage. Just kidding, actually this appliance is a nice thing to have in your kitchen for several reasons - one it …

Posted January 5th 2009 at 2:11 pm by Piyush