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Medieval Peasants Had More Vacation Than You
Based on the historical research of family rights advocate John De Graff, medieval peasants took more time off—about two weeks more—than modern American families.
Americans get the shortest vacations in the industrial world. A Harris poll found that only 14 percent of Americans took the traditional two-week summer vacation in 2007. Another survey completed by Gallup, found that 40 percent of Americans didn’t take even a single week off as a block in 2006.
Patients 'free from cancer' after immune-boost treatment
Cancer patients have been left free of the disease after being treated with a new drug which harnesses the power of their own immune cells.
While the effects of the immune boost treatment have only been tested in blood cancer, there is hope that is might be adapted to work against other types of cancer.
Ten highest-radiation cell phones
Note, that the iPhone isn’t in the top ten. Maybe the geeks will inherit the earth. In case you are wondering its SAR number is 0.974.
A fascinating report from last Sunday’s 60 Minutes on a very possible cure for cancer using harmless radio waves and nano particles. What is truly amazing about this story is the idea was invented by an amateur, John Kanzius.
A liver cancer surgeon working on the cure with Kanzius said, “I’ve gotta tell you, in 20 years of research this is the most exciting thing that I’ve encountered.”
Here is a link to the full transcript
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