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wraggster
June 29th, 2010, 23:26
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Ben Michaels was on the verge of losing sight in his right eye. The solution? Two hours of Mario Kart DS a day -- using only his bad eye -- until the condition improved. And improve it did. We wonder if using the comparatively dim original DS handheld helped... and we're dying to know what fantastic anecdotal treatments the autostereoscopic Nintendo 3DS might afford civilization at large.

http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/28/amblyopic-six-year-old-uses-nintendo-ds-to-regain-normal-eyesigh/