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Imodium

Dr . Janssen launched Imodium in 1973 , to help those suffering from diarrhoea . The over the counter treatment is familiar with globetrotters , but tragically , it is not available to everyone . Diarrhoea is the second biggest killer of children under the age of five – and clean water is the cure .

X-ray

In 1895 , German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen accidentally discovered the X-ray . After more research and development , Röntgen discovered that the X-rays could probe flesh , but not bones .

The X-ray created a window into the human body which used bones as a map , to help healthcare professionals discover what is going on inside .

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