Pharmacy Daily | DISPENSARY CORNER 5 Nov 15

Raybans that last and last. Ever wanted a pair of sunglasses you couldn’t lose, would never break and would be a great, well respected brand? One man has found the solution. He celebrated rather heavily at a party and woke up the next day with a (very amateurish unfortunately) pair of Rayban sunglasses tattooed on his face, unsure how it all happened. The hapless victim, no stranger to tattoos himself, at first thought the effect was due to some clumsy permanent pen effort, but soon found out that the only way to remove the markings was laser treatment. He needed six sessions at a local beauty clinic to erase the marks. KNOW someone who is moody? It could be a sign that they are in fact very adaptable, according to a new theory published this month in the Trends in Cognitive Sciences journal. Researchers from University College London postulated that moodiness helps to “reinforce our responses to positive or negative environmental factors” - so when we react in a negative manner to something, we are likely to avoid it in future, which in basic terms could have an impact on survival. “Throughout the course of evolution, our moodiness must have conferred a significant competitive advantage,” they said.

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