A previously paralysed hand has been made to grip objects again in a breakthrough from scientists at the University of Newcastle.
A research team from the university experimented on monkeys whose hands were paralysed, are were able to use ‘the power of thought’ to enable the animals to move their hands again. Read more
The physical side effects of treatment can be really tough, with fatigue, inflammation and pain being the most common, not to mention the emotional strain having treatment for a prolonged amount of time can have on a patient.
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Travelling to Asia remains number 1 in the top ten most popular travelling destinations, a recent survey has found.
People seem to know that travelling and Thailand tend to go together like bread and butter, and as a result, Thailand scores the top spot in many top destinations to travel to. Read more
La Plagne, a ski resort nestled Tarentaise Valley in the French Alps, and lies at altitudes between 4,100ft (1,250m) and 10,660ft (3, 250m), has been named the world’s favourite ski resort by an annual winter sports industry report. Read more
People are beginning to travel more following a significant reduction in the number of holidays taken throughout the economic recession. Whilst we technically still are in a financial downturn, the country’s economic situation isn’t as bad as it used to be, and many are taking advantage of their increased disposable income…through travel. Read more
