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Website of the Day: Virtual Bubblewrap

Oct 30, 2007 - If you like popping bubble wrap but also like being eco-friendly and avoiding plastics, check out Virtual Bubblewrap, a site that's "dedicated to this most entertaining packing material." Virtual bubblewrap is a free shockwave flash online game that challenges you to pop as many bubbles as possible and allows you to use manic mode to pop faster and get a higher score. It's mindless entertainment, but just as addictive as the real thing. - 20 Comments

iPhone Fun: eSnowglobe

Dec 16, 2008 - Just in time for the holidays, someone realized that there has been a huge virtual snowglobe shortage in my life and came to the rescue with eSnowglobe! Using your iPhone's accelerometer, you can shake the snowflakes around your Christmas tree, and even kick up some powder with a flick of your finger. I remember staring at falling snowflakes for hours when I was a kid. - 6 Comments

Glaucoma

Oct 08, 2008 - In This Report

Highlights
Introduction
Causes
Symptoms
Outlook
Risk Factors
Diagnosis
Treatment
Medications
Surgery
Lifestyle Changes
Resources
References

HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Highlights Drug Approval Bimatoprost (Lumigan) has been approved as a first-line treatment for open-angle glaucoma. Glaucoma Cases Increasing Worldwide About 60 million people worldwide will have glaucoma by 2010, and the number will increase to nearly 80 million by 2010, according to a recent study in the British Journal of Ophthalmology. Weightlifting May Increase Glaucoma Risk Weightlifting can cause a temporary increase in intraocular eye pressure (IOP), and holding your breath while lifting weights further increases IOP, suggests a 2006 study in the Archives of Ophthalmology. - 0 Comments