As we get older and our joints wear down, more seniors begin to experience symptoms of arthritis in their wrists and knees. However, new research revealed that what we do in our leisure time can help stave off symptoms of knee arthritis. Today, we take a closer look at how you can prevent knee arthritis […]
The Majority Of Seniors Aren’t Wearing The Right Shoes
New research out of Spain revealed that the overwhelming majority of elderly people aren’t wearing the right type of shoes, which can lead to a decreased quality of life. For their study, researchers at the Podiatry University Clinic at the University of A Coruña in Spain examined footwear choice in a group of individuals with a median […]
Could Foot Size Predict Life Expectancy?
New research out of Sweden suggests that our feet may hold clues to how long we may live. Researchers in Umea, Sweden, decided to see if our foot size could tell us some clues about our body. They conducted two studies, one with a group of 800 men and women, and the second study was […]
Can’t Get To The Gym During The Week? Weekend Warrior Program Beneficial Too
If you’re like many Americans, it can be very difficult to find time to get to the gym during the week. Between work, school, running errands, picking up the kids from practice, laundry, walking the dog and making dinner, it can be nearly impossible to carve out an hour to get to the gym and […]
Contoured Orthotics Trump Shock-Absorbing Insoles
When it comes to orthotic inserts, new findings suggest that contoured orthotics may be more successful at lowering a person’s risk of stress fractures while walking or running compared to shock-absorbing insoles. For their study, researchers conducted a meta-analysis of 11 trials involving contoured orthotics and seven studies of shock-absorbing insoles, involving a total of […]
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