We had a lot of foot-related questions come in to our blog this weekend, so instead of responding to our readers individually, we thought the responses could make a good blog post. If you have a question for Dr. Silverman, submit it in the comments below. Below are some questions from our readers. Q: Five weeks […]
How To Treat Ankle Stiffness
Have your ankles ever felt sore, swollen or tight? You were probably dealing with ankle stiffness. Stiffness in your ankles isn’t actually an injury itself, it’s a symptom of a larger issue. Today, we talk about some conditions that could be causing your ankle stiffness, and how to treat the problem. What’s Causing My Ankle […]
Sedentary Epidemic Causing Neck and Back Pain in Kids
Kids will always get injured. After all, kids will be kids. But concerning findings out of Britain found that it’s not monkey bars or rope swings that are causing injuries – it’s iPhones and iPads. According to the British Chiropractic Association, a growing number of children and teens are seeking help for neck or back […]
Obesity in Teens Could Increase Alzheimer’s Risk
A new study out of Italy found that overweight teens may be at a heightened risk to develop Alzheimer’s later in life. According to researchers, obese teenagers were more likely to exhibit the two proteins Aβ42 and PSEN1, which are thought to be predictive of Alzheimer’s disease. Interestingly, the same risk likelihood was not exhibited in […]
Half of All Ankle Sprains Occur While Playing Sports
Nearly half of all ankle sprains occur while a person is playing sports, according to data from the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Moreover, basketball is far and away the most dangerous sport for ankle injuries, as more than 40 percent of ankle sprains occur on the hardwood. Here’s a closer look at the data: […]
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