[pct-l] For the Female hikers out there - leave the underwire at home

[Fred Walters]

Research published just the other day in Europe <
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/11/women-bras-study-france-false-necessity_n_3062114.html
>

and for a different view on the same story <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2013/apr/12/bras-male-professor-no-expert
>


On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 1:45 AM, Yoshihiro Murakami <
completewalker at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have acquired a new word "underwire"!  But, it is an outdated
> undergarment. Major trend is wireless. We call it as "sports bra".  My wife
> uses one of these type.
>
> https://www.google.co.jp/search?q=sports+bra&safe=off&hl=ja&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=6UxrUb2rKaWciAfXtYGoDw&ved=0CEwQsAQ&biw=1148&bih=927
>
>
> 2013/4/13 David Thibault <dthibaul07 at gmail.com>
>
> > I just saw this and it occured to me that this could save a few lives out
> > there:
> >
> >
> >
> > And in other frightening bra news, the Mountaineering Council of Scotland
> > is warning that underwired bras could actually be the death of you. The
> > wire in bras, plus magnets in cellphone cases, GPS devices and car keys,
> > can affect compass needles and may lead to potentially fatal navigational
> > errors, it warned.
> >
> > Read more:
> >
> >
> http://www.theprovince.com/technology/science/Bras+nothing+women+might+even+harmful+Study/8233877/story.html#ixzz2QJ05FJZj
> >
> >
> > Day-Late
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