BATTERY-POWERED hot pants could be a new way to tackle a common symptom of prostate disease. The fabric boxer shorts, designed to be worn underneath underpants, have small, self-heating elements in the material. They are being used in a clinical trial to treat urinary hesitancy and retention -- conditions which affect men of all ages and make it difficult for them to pass water.
BATTERY-POWERED hot pants could be a new way to tackle a common symptom of prostate disease. The fabric boxer shorts, designed to be worn underneath underpants, have small, self-heating elements in the material. They are being used in a clinical trial to treat urinary hesitancy and retention -- conditions which affect men of all ages and make it difficult for them to pass water.
DIMPLEX CADIZ ECO CDE2ECC Pounds 129, johnlewis.com Features 2kW, 61.4x60.5x25cm, 24hr timer, electronic thermostat, remote Verdict Fitted with the latest Micathermic mineral heating elements, this compact model heats up exceptionally fast, putting pedestrian oil-filled designs to shame, while the remote control and decent electronic thermostat and timer mean that you can pre-warm areas at the push of a button. *****
BATTERY-POWERED hot pants could be a new way to tackle a common symptom of prostate disease. The fabric boxer shorts, designed to be worn underneath underpants, have small, self-heating elements in the material. They are being used in a clinical trial to treat urinary hesitancy and retention -- conditions which affect men of all ages and make it difficult for them to pass water.
Hundreds of people are to lose their jobs after administrators at Kidderminster-based Ceramaspeed announced they were winding down the company. Ceramaspeed, which makes heating elements for cooker sand employs about 300 people, went into administration on Monday after seeing its market freeze because of a collapse in consumer demand.
WITH this week's blustery weather, it's starting to look like winter means business with shivery days surely not far behind. Before long we'll all be wearing our thickest winter coats, muffling ourselves in scarves and feeling like curling up somewhere warm to hibernate. Winter is a tough time. The dark days seem to sap our energy levels, while eyes and skin can suffer from exposure to harsh elements such as biting winds and dry central heating.
A WARRINGTON firm that pioneered an energy-efficient cooking system has won pounds 40,000 in the regional Shell Springboard competition and is bidding for national glory in London next month. D Heat's system is sprayed directly on to the article that needs to be heated - the hob or back panel of an oven - making it up to 50% more efficient than conventional heating elements.
Assefa Gebrekidan/The Way We Work Now Camden Arts Centre Nick Hackworth EXHIBITION FOR his first solo show outside his native Ethiopia, Assefa Gebrekidan has filled a gallery with a haphazard array of abstract sculptures fashioned from plastic detritus, titling the installation A Glimmer of Hope. In fact, it's more a collection of glows, whirrings and blasts of heat than a glimmer, for the 3D collages incorporate lights, electric fans and heating elements. Beneath the kooky visual charm lies the hopeful message that in these days of constant reinvention, even junk can have a new life.
IF YOU haven't already dug your thermals out from the back of the closet, it's time for a snug clothing search. With temperatures set to plummet, shoppers have been preparing for the big chill with wardrobe essentials to see them through cold spells. But there's only so much clothing can do in the battle against the barometer. Start your winter protection regime from the inside out, to ensure your body is winter-proofed before the weatherman starts pointing to those scary minus degree centigrade signs. "During winter, plummeting temperatures outside, combined with the drying effect of central heating, can lead to dull, tight-feeling skin," explains skincare guru Liz Earle. To prevent this, we need to ensure skin is well hydrated, nourished and protected from the elements." Give your sk...
OW is your carbon footprint measured? HYour Carbon Footprint is a measure of how much carbon dioxide (CO2) is emitted annually into the atmosphere as a result of your day-to-day lifestyle. It encompasses all the daily activities you do and allows you to understand more clearly what impact your regular lifestyle has on global warming as a whole. Your carbon footprint is built up by considering many different elements of your day-to-day actions and applying a CO2 emissions calculation to each of these. The most common and most frequently calculated elements include:. Your home''s annual electricity and gas usage for heating, lighting and powering your household.
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