Health and Hygiene on TFTS - Page 2

Toothbrushes are a haven for bacteria and other germ nasties and most of us never think twice about just giving them a quick rinse with water before hanging them up for the day. This innocent act might just be causing you bigger problems than you realize. What if you could …

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Office environments can be dirty places. Recycled air and less-than-hygienic co-workers (you know who you are) can have you reaching for your Purell every time you walk in the place. We all know that plants and flowers can help to make the air around you just a little healthier and …

USB-Powered Flowerpot and Air Purifier
Posted by Andrew Tingle on July 14th 2009 | No Responses

Nike have introduced their latest version of the Nike+ SportsBand which comes in fashionable two-tone color schemes and which sports an improved display with a white background (to aid its readability) as well as enhanced water resistance thanks to wielded seals.

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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 – that is until now, thanks to this Swimovate Pool-Mate …

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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. It is also giving one-armed paramedics and EMTs a new …

LUCAS 2 Electric Chest Compression Device
Posted by Andrew Tingle on June 17th 2009 | No Responses

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 Personal Sleep Coach may help you not only understand where …

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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 patterns (length and quality of your sleep) and puts the …

Zeo Personal Sleep Coach

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 thanks to NASA granting a license to a company that’s …

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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 mass murder) its reassuring to know that soon you could …

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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 substitute) in the form of the Casio CA001 which comes …

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Posted by Andrew Tingle on January 16th 2009 | No Responses

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 WearLink heart rate monitor allowing you to keep tabs on …

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