Check your Blood Pressure, weight, height and body fat at Tesco
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Dr. Chan C.Posted
Sat 13 Mar 2010 6:08am
I just noticed this machine at Tesco Penang where you can check all the essentials including your blood pressure for rm2.
Apparently you can stick your arm into the blood pressure cuff and it will hopefully release you after the bp is taken. Quite ingenious but I was too shy to announce all my data to all the rubber necks who would ...
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Consuming Bodies: The human body in the light of science
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Thomas S.Posted
Wed 06 Jan 2010 12:00am
If you are interested in the history of the body and happen to be in Copenhagen in mid-January, you may consider attending a guest lecture by Ulrike Thoms from Institut für Geschichte der Medizin, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, titled ‘Consuming Bodies: The human body in the light of science’. The lecture takes place on Tuesday 19 January at 2pm
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HUMAN BODY PARTS FOR SALE TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER Inside a Creepy Global Body Parts Business
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Terry S.Posted
Mon 31 Aug 2009 2:10pm
SPIEGEL ONLINE - News - International ~~ August 28 2009
42.90 Euros Per Arm
Inside a Creepy Global Body Parts Business By Martina Keller and Markus Grill
The German company Tutogen's business in body parts is as secretive as it is lucrative. It extracts bones from corpses in Ukraine to manufacture medical products, as part of a global market
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The Amazing Human Body
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kPosted
Mon 20 Oct 2008 1:57pm
The Human body is an amazing creation and there are so many interesting things that we still don’t know about it. Here are some things we do know.
Scientists say the higher your I.Q. The more you dream.
The largest cell in the human body is the female egg.
The smallest is the male sperm.
You use 200 muscles to take one step.
The average
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The Fantastic Human Body
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Imre Kissik and Andras SzekelyPosted
Tue 25 Nov 2008 10:31am
In light of the recent Bodies exhibition I saw in Budapest, Hungary, and the latest edition of the Saw series, I warmly welcomed a recent post on Mediq about a Thai artist , Kittiwat Unarrom, who literally bakes human body parts from good-old-fashioned bread. I believe this picture describes it best:
Further reading:
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A trip through the human body - I
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VidyaSuryPosted
Tue 28 Sep 2010 12:00am
Exploring the Human Body
How much do you know about the workings of your body? The human body is endlessly fascinating, and a bit mysterious. But if it's been a while since your high school biology class, don't worry. We'll explore the systems of the body and find out how they all work together to make us tick. You'll be learning about
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BBC: Human Body and Mind
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relationships ..Posted
Fri 26 Jun 2009 6:31pm
This BBC site in their Science and Nature series, features resources on the human body and mind with topics ranging from organs and muscles to psychological tests and mental disorders.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/scienc...
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Kids Site about the Human Body
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Respiratory TherapistPosted
Wed 18 Jun 2008 6:09pm
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The Human Body
A Telecollaborative Project for St. Mary's Grade 2 Class with Mrs. Vaage and Mrs. Nugent
I though it was a pretty neat site, there is a gallery of pictures of the human body drawn by the kids and in there are little articles about the different body parts written by the kids.
Fun little site I thought I would share.
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Kids Site about the Human Body
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Respiratory TherapistPosted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:57pm
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The Human Body
A Telecollaborative Project for St. Mary's Grade 2 Class with Mrs. Vaage and Mrs. Nugent
I though it was a pretty neat site, there is a gallery of pictures of the human body drawn by the kids and in there are little articles about the different body parts written by the kids.
Fun little site I thought I would share.
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