More sports complexes are shifting away from natural grass and making the move to artificial turf. While turf is often much more expensive at the outset, less regular maintenance is required, making them appealing to high school and college programs. But could this shift to artificial turf have implications for athlete injuries? A recent study […]
What To Do If You’ve Been Told You Need Surgery
If you’ve been told that you need surgery, you probably have a number of different thoughts running through your head. That’s completely normal, but it’s also important that you take a deep breath and mentally prepare for the road ahead. Knowing how to navigate the surgical process can help ensure you experience the best results. […]
5 Summer Foot Care Tips For Diabetics
Taking care of your feet is a year round process, but summer can be especially challenging for your feet. That statement becomes even more amplified if you have diabetes. Summer poses some unique challenges for your feet if you’re a diabetic, so in this blog, we’re going to put a spotlight on those seasonal challenges […]
How Eggshells Could Play A Role In Surgery Recovery
New research out of UMass Lowell suggests that eggshells could play a key role in enhancing bone growth. According to researchers, eggshells could soon be used to help repair bones in patients with injuries due to aging, traumatic accidents, cancer and other fracture-related events. Using an innovative process, the crushed eggshells are inserted into a […]
More Than 1 in 10 Get Opioids For Ankle Sprains, But There’s A Catch
New research published in the Annals of Internal Medicine found that nearly 12 percent of individuals diagnosed with an ankle sprain get a prescription for opioids within seven days of diagnosis, but there’s more to this story than just the headline. For the study, a team of researchers analyzed medical data from nearly 600,000 patients […]
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