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Carmelo Anthony Sprains His Ankle Against Magic
posted: Feb. 01, 2016.
Despite Carmelo Anthony’s insistence of playing against LeBron James during practice, Anthony may have to stay sidelined. Anthony sprained his ankle in the game against the Magic during the third Read more -
Denver Broncos’s David Bruton Jr. Plays With Fractured Fibula
posted: Jan. 25, 2016.
The Denver Broncos’s David Bruton Jr. will be out for about 4 to 6 weeks as he recovers from a fractured right fibula. The injury occurred when Bruton Jr. collided Read more -
The Consequences of Not Managing Your Diabetic Feet
posted: Jan. 18, 2016.
Those with diabetes must manage their feet carefully. Blood sugar levels that aren’t regulated can lead to a loss of feeling in the feet, which can further lead to injuries Read more -
Botox As A Possible Treatment for Hyperhidrosis
posted: Jan. 11, 2016.
For those who have hyperhidrosis, Botox can be considered one potential treatment option in controlling sweat glands. Botox injections can help aid in the paralysis of over-exerting sweat glands, which Read more -
Advice on Medicine for Gout
posted: Jan. 04, 2016.
Vanita Panjwani, a clinical pharmacy specialist and adjunct clinical faculty member of Wayne State University College of Pharmacy, has some advice for pharmacists about improving their patients’ gout problems. She Read more -
North America has Largest Market for Rheumatoid Arthritis Therapeutics
posted: Dec. 28, 2015.
According to a recent global study on Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), North America has the biggest market for rheumatoid arthritis therapeutics. Europe follows at second. An increasing number of patients with Read more -
Changing Your Shoes for the Season
posted: Dec. 21, 2015.
It’s important to make sure you have orthotic support in your footwear, especially as you transition to boots for the winter. Having supportive footwear can help ease pain in your Read more -
Cold Feet Is One Symptom of Poor Blood Circulation
posted: Dec. 14, 2015.
While cold feet are often known as poor blood circulation, the symptom may also be confused for other things. Some say cold feet can actually be signs for peripheral neuropathy, Read more -
Foot Exercise to Maintain the Feet During Marathon Season
posted: Dec. 07, 2015.
Cooler weather makes for prime conditions for marathon season, when runners will be out training to their fullest. To ensure that the feet are kept in top shape, there are Read more -
University Students donate Shoes to over 300 Children
posted: Nov. 30, 2015.
Student athletes from the University of Central Arkansas shoes to over 300 Conway children through the international project Shoes of Hope. The project aims to bring children together by washing Read more -
Proper Shoe Fitting for Foot Growing with Age
posted: Nov. 23, 2015.
As foot size generally does get larger with age, it is important to remember several different pointers when shopping for shoes. Ensure that the uppers on shoes are made of Read more -
Swimming Great for Pregnant Women’s Body and Feet
posted: Nov. 17, 2015.
Because pregnant women put such stress on their feet, finding the right forms of exercise during their pregnancy is essential. One of those exercises is water aerobics, in which you Read more -
Pedicurists Cannot Act as Your Podiatrist for Foot Problems
posted: Nov. 09, 2015.
While most people get pedicures to wind down and relax, pedicurists want some of their customers to know a few things they should and should not expect from the process. Read more -
Arthritis Affects Millions of People World Wide
posted: Nov. 02, 2015.
Arthritis affects millions of people around the world, with 33% of people aged 45-years-old and over suffering from osteoarthritis and a significant amount suffering from rheumatoid arthritis. Gout, caused by Read more -
A New Therapy for Those Suffering From Diabetic Foot Ulcers
posted: Oct. 26, 2015.
A new form of therapy may increase the long-term survival rate of patients with diabetes and chronic diabetic foot ulcers. The new therapy, called hyperbaric oxygen therapy, uses high oxygen Read more -
Vinegar Claimed to Treat Athlete’s Foot, But No Studies Prove It
posted: Oct. 19, 2015.
While vinegar has long been recommended for treating foot problems such as athlete’s foot and toenail fungus, some critics say that there is no specific evidence to support those claims. Read more