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Major Pain: 10 New-Millennium Maladies

June 22nd, 2007 | Category: Gadget News

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Ha! That is, like, so 1990s! Sure, some still get this painful condition. But since the turn of the millennium, our obsessive use of new technology has given us brand new syndromes and injuries. Here is the roster of the computer and gadget-related ailments that have emerged since the year 2000:

1. Phantom Vibration Syndrome
2. Laptop Skeleton
3. CrackBerry Addiction
4. Teen Phone Insomnia
5. iStrain
6. iPod Ear
7. BlackBerry Thumb
8. Wiiitis
9. Battery Burn
10. iPod Lightning Shock

Original post by Mike

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