Wheat bags can burn

You've probably seen those little "pillows" of wheat that are heated in the microwave and then placed on the muscles of someone who is in pain. Only, if overheated, they can also burn. Doctors at the emergency room of the Hospital Adelaide made the brilliant discovery after treating burns caused by bags of wheat.

A blind person can regain vision implanted a tooth in the eye

Surgeons were able to restore sight to a blind man implanting a tooth in the patient's eyes. Basically they removed the tooth, glued a lens inside the tooth, and placed within a patient's eye. According to doctors, this technique can only be used when the person is a scratched cornea, not when the vision was lost by some other problem. And surgery requires that the patient's tooth is removed so that the chances of rejection are lower.

People who drink coffee regularly see ghosts more

According to a research, people who drink too much coffee may have more hallucinations or feel you are in the presence of ghosts. The study surveyed 200 college students from the UK and found that the more coffee they drank, the greater were the chances of them seeing "things that are not really there." Those who drank more than seven cups of coffee three times claimed to see "ghosts more" than those who consumed a smaller amount of drink.

Swallowing the gum causes it to get stuck in your stomach forever

Ok, it is a rare phenomenon, but some cases of intestinal obstruction or stomach caused by swallowed chewing gum have been documented - most of the victims are children. But this needs to be an exaggeration. One of the known victims is a child of 4 years who had to go for surgery to remove several pieces of gum in your stomach - but that was because he chewed and swallowed, four to seven pieces of gum per day.

Asthma Symptoms can be treated in Rollercoaster

In 2010 Simon Rietveld and Ilja van Beest, University of Amsterdam, decided to put a patient of 25 years, who suffered from asthma, to walk in rollercoasters. After they received a prize for proving that these adrenaline-filled rides can relieve the symptoms of the disease.

If love is not very different from having an obsessive-compulsive

To you, his new passion can be a dream come true, but for scientists, it can resemble an Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD known as). Biologically and chemically, the passion would be indistinguishable from OCD, according to the Ig Nobel winner in chemistry in 2000, Donatella Marazzi.