An analysis of hospital admissions uncovered that “potentially preventable” hospital admissions cost Minnesotans about $2 billion in 2012. The first analysis of the state’s 2012 hospital admissions and emergency department data reveals there were nearly 1.3 million emergency department visits that were deemed “potentially preventable.” Those numbers mean that about 2 in 3 visits were deemed […]
How To Treat Cuts On Your Feet
A cut is one of the more common foot injuries, and they can often be quite bothersome because we use our feet for so many activities. Foot lacerations are more common during the warm summer months, as people often wear sandals or go barefoot. Today, we take a look at how to care for foot […]
Fatherhood Could Increase Stress On Feet
Fatherhood is a truly rewarding experience, but not so much for your feet, according to a study out of Northwestern University. That’s because your feet will likely be shouldering more weight – and we’re not talking about holding your newborn. In a study of more than 10,000 men from adolescence into adulthood, researchers uncovered that […]
Good Grades in School Could Reduce Dementia Risk
A new study out of Sweden found that your school grades and your likelihood of suffering from dementia may be closely linked. According to researchers, a person’s school grades at the age of 10 were a definite risk factor for later diagnosis of dementia. What’s more, even if children received subsequent education or entered into high-complexity jobs, they […]
Why Are My Toes Numb?
If your toes are numb, you’re not alone. Millions of people are affected by toe numbness, and the condition can make it difficult to run, walk or even stand. Today, we take a closer look at toe numbness, including what causes it, what symptoms accompany the condition and how to treat it. My Toes Are […]
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