Findings presented at the 2015 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition suggest what a lot of orthopedic surgeons have already suspected – that anterior cruciate ligament tears are on the rise among young athletes. The research uncovered that the overall incidence of ACL tears among 6- to -18-year-old patients have increased by an average […]
Cheaper Running Shoes Get Better Reviews Than Expensive Shoes
Picking out the right running shoes can be difficult, but new research suggests you shouldn’t just assume an expensive pair is the best. An analysis of reviews by the website RunRepeat.com uncovered that runners are actually more satisfied with their pair of running shoes if the sticker price was lower. For their study, researchers analyzed nearly […]
Driving After Knee Replacement Surgery
A new study suggests stopping time may be hindered for weeks after knee replacement surgery, so when is it safe for a person to drive after undergoing a knee replacement operation? The study published in the American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation found that a person who undergoes knee replacement surgery on their right […]
Your Heart Needs More Than 30 Minutes of Exercise A Day
You’ve probably heard the advice that you should carve out 30 minutes each day for some moderate-intensity exercise, but new research says more is necessary for optimal heart health. An analysis published in the journal Circulation suggests that we might want to double or even quadruple that daily activity level if we want to keep our […]
How Standardized Heath Screenings Could Save Children From Abuse
The healthcare industry can play a critical role in preventing child abuse, according to a new study. Providing regular health screenings for children with signs of physical abuse can help protect them from further harm, according to a report published in Pediatrics. That probably doesn’t come as a huge surprise, but as it currently stands, […]
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