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Thermal therapy at home, with the power of the pros

South Korean scientists create a thin battery-powered mesh made from silver nanowires that generates heat so users can "wrap" therapeutic heat around body parts, instead of going to a doctor or therapist for treatment. Sharon Reich reports.