As the world’s waistline continue to expand, we are also seeing an increase in global diabetes rates. Although we are getting better at controlling the effects of diabetes, it remains one of the most important challenges facing healthcare systems. Diabetic foot disease is just one side effect of diabetes, and experts say we need a renewed […]
Knee Replacement May Provide Significant Relief For Arthritis Sufferers
Those who suffer from painful lower-body osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may benefit from knee replacement surgery, according to Reuters Health. According to the new study, knee replacement surgery may significantly ease lower-body pain, improve leg function and increase quality of life in patients suffering from arthritis. Researchers cautioned that surgery didn’t restore patients to […]
Judo Could Help Correct Flat Feet in Children
A new study published in the Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics suggests that judo training may help prevent flat feet and related foot deformities in children. Although the study doesn’t prove causation, researchers uncovered that boys who practiced judo had significantly higher foot arches and better balance than a group of boys who didn’t practice the […]
How To Pick Out The Best Back-to-School Shoes For Your Kids
How did summer go by so quickly? High schools have started football practice, and stores have already stocked their shelves with back-to-school supplies. Although you’re probably ready to cross crayons, folders and notebooks off your back-to-school shopping list, you’re probably also thinking about taking your son or daughter shopping for some new outfits, and maybe […]
Runners Should Seek Comfort Over Other Factors In Running Shoes
A new scientific review suggests that runners should seek comfort over other technical criteria, like shoes designed to reduce strike force or over/under pronation. According to the new findings, many runners overthink their feet needs when purchasing a pair of running shoes. Nowadays companies are pitching all sorts of shoe advancements, like minimalist shoes, shoes with extra […]
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