So we can land a one tonne truck on Mars, but we can’t cure the common cold?
Cheltenham … Dr. Edward Jenner. (Photo credit: BazzaDaRambler) For the last 48 hours, I have suffered with man flu. This vile condition strikes lightning fast and is scientifically proven* to be a...
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English: toilet wc (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Is there anything worse than a child who is ill? It has to be among the most heartbreaking things in the world. It’s bad enough when you suffer yourself....
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Medicine (Photo credit: iPocrates) The army is struggling to recruit for the Special Air Service (or SAS), a world-renowned élite force. They find it hard to find volunteers with the right combination...
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English: Eye with a contact lens (myopia). (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Schoolchildren can sniff out weakness at 20 paces. It doesn’t matter whether you have crooked teeth, ginger hair or a slightly...
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Eye death (Photo credit: @Doug88888) On paper, I was very ill. The trouble was, I right at that moment in time, I didn’t feel very ill. Locked inside the hospital with the dead and the dying, I was...
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