by MIH | Nov 12, 2020 | Healthcare
A lifeguard who is also an amputee is being hailed a hero after he rescued a man who accidentally drove into Newark Bay. Anthony Capuano, an instructor at British Swim School, said he noticed a commotion near the water in Bayonne on Tuesday and rushed over. He saw the...
by MIH | Jul 22, 2020 | Healthcare
Getting the recommended amount of weekly exercise could cut your risk of early death, a new study indicates. The current United States government guidelines recommend at least 150 minutes of moderate intensity or 75 minutes of vigorous intensity aerobic activity each...
by MIH | Jun 24, 2020 | Healthcare
The use of three-dimensional imaging of human nerve tissue may help researchers better understand the reasoning behind diabetic neuropathy, one of the most common complications of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. In a study published in Scientific Reports, researchers from...
by MIH | Jun 11, 2020 | Healthcare
A new cooling insole developed by UT Southwestern scientists reduced the foot temperature of patients with diabetic neuropathy by several degrees, diminishing a significant risk factor for diabetic foot ulcers. This new device, detailed in an article published online...
by MIH | Feb 27, 2019 | Healthcare
For people with foot problems, the consequences can range from minor pain to severe complications. Specialized care, including custom orthopedic shoes and orthotics, can keep these ailments under control. The skin sores known as foot ulcers are a serious risk to...
